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Thomas Tuchel |
22 matches in charge
P
22 W 17 D
2 L
3 F 51:
A 17
82%
successful
FIFA Rankings:
fourth
2025-26
discipline:
18
1
players managed:
48
debuts: 10
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Profile |
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Thomas Tuchel |
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Birth |
Wednesday, 29 August 1973 in Krumbach,
Swabia, Bavaria, West Germany |
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Education |
Simpert-Kraemer-Gymnasium and Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University |
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Marriage |
to Sissi, in 2009,
divorced 2022. |
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Children |
They have two daughters. |
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Playing Career |
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Tuchel began his youth career as a defender under his father at
TSV Krumbach, before moving onto FC Augsburg in 1988, and was released as
a 19 year old without making a first team appearance. He joined
2.Bundesliga side Sv Stuttgarter Kickers in 1992, scoring once in
eight Bundesliga appearances. After he was dropped, Tuchel joined
SSV Ulm, where he would make 69 Regionaliga Süd appearances and scoring
twice, before a knee cartilage injury curtailed his career in
1998, at the age of 25, and he turned to coaching. |
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Club honours |
None |
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Individual honours |
None |
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Distinctions |
None |
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Height/Weight |
6' 4" |
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Management
Career |
Club(s) |
Began coaching he youth team in 2000 under Ralf
Rangnick at VfB Stuttgart,
after winning the U19 title, he was released. Returned to FC
Augsburg in 2005 as a youth team coordinator stepping up as a first team
coach of the reserve team in 2007. 1.FSV Mainz 05 appointed Tuchel on 2
August 2009, initially as youth coach, but stepped into the manager's role
after one season, stepping down on 11 May 2014. On 19 April 2015, Tuchel
was announced as Jurgen Klopp's replacement at BvB Borussia 09 Dortmund.
He was sacked on 30 May 2017. After another year, he replaced Unai Emery
as Paris Saint-Germain manager on 14 May 2018, after rejecting an offer
from FC Bayern München. He was sacked on 24 December 2020. He then
replaced Frank Lampard as Chelsea Head Coach on 26 January 2021, and
sacked on 7 September 2022. FC Bayern Munchen finally got their man on 24
March 2023 when he was appointed to replace Jilian Nagelsmann as Head
Coach. On 21 February 2024, it was announced that Tuchel would step down
at the end of the current season. |
Club honours |
A-Junioren Bundesliga winners 2004-05;
DFB-Pokal winners 2016-17;
Ligue 1 Champions 2018-19, 2019-20;
Coupe de France
winners 2019-20;
Coupe de la Ligue winners
2019-20;
Trophee des Champions winners 2018, 2019;
UEFA Champions League winners 2020-21;
UEFA
Super Cup winners 2021;
FIFA Club World Cup winners
2021;
Bundesliga Champions 2022-23; |
Individual honours |
VDV Bundesliga Coach of the Season 2015-16;
Premier League Manager of the Month March 2021, October 2021;
German Football Manager of the Year 2021;
UEFA
Men's Coach of the Year 2020-21; |
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International honours |
None |
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Distinctions |
None |
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England Career |
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England tenure |
Appointed
on 8 October 2024, and unveiled on 16 October, effective 1 January 2025,
initially until after the 2026 World Cup Finals. |
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First match |
No. 1069, 21 March 2025, England 2 Albania 0, a World Cup preliminary match at The National Stadium, Wembley,
London, aged 51 years 207 days. (team ave. age 27 years
126 days) |
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Oldest Starting XI |
No. 1081,
6 June 2026, England 1 New Zealand 0, a friendly
match at Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida. (team ave. age 28 years
141 days) |
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Youngest Starting XI |
No. 1080, 31 March 2026, England 0 Japan 1, a friendly match
at The National Stadium, Wembley, London (team ave. age 24 years 303 days) |
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Last match |
No. 1090, 18 July 2026, France 4 England
6, a World Cup Finals third-place play-off match at Hard Rock Stadium,
Miami Gardens, Florida,
US,
aged 52 years 323 days. (team ave. age 27 years
1 days) |
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Most used XI |
Pickford (18) -
back line: James (13), Konsa (19),
Guéhi (15),
Spence
(14) -
defensive midfield: Anderson (17),
Rice
(18) -
att. midfield:
Rogers (20),
Belllingham/Gordon (16), Rashford (18) -
forward:
Kane (18). |
Captain:
Harry Kane (18); Top Goalscorer:
Harry Kane (16). |
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Major tournaments |
FIFA
World Cup Finals 2026; |
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Major honours |
FIFA
World Cup Finals third place 2026; |
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Individual honours |
None |
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Backroom Staff |
Tuchel
immediately appointed his long-term assistant Anthony Barry as his number
two. |
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The Numbers |
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matches |
squads named |
squad players |
teamsheet players |
used players |
debutants |
careers ended |
ave. age |
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22 |
7 |
54 |
53 |
48 |
10 |
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26 198 |
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P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
22 |
17 |
2 |
3 |
51 |
17 |
+34 |
2 |
13 |
2.318 |
0.773 |
81.8 |
+14 |
Venue Record
|
Venue |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
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Home |
8 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
14 |
5 |
+9 |
1 |
5 |
1.75 |
0.625 |
68.8 |
+3 |
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Away |
5 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
16 |
2 |
+14 |
0 |
4 |
3.20 |
0.40 |
100.0 |
+5 |
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Neutral |
9 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
21 |
10 |
+11 |
1 |
4 |
2.333 |
1.111 |
83.3 |
+6 |
Competition Record
|
Competition |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
WCP |
8 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
22 |
0 |
+22 |
0 |
8 |
2.75 |
0.0 |
100.0 |
+8 |
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WCF |
8 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
20 |
12 |
+8 |
1 |
2 |
2.50 |
1.50 |
81.3 |
+5 |
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World Cup |
16 |
14 |
1 |
1 |
42 |
12 |
+33 |
1 |
10 |
2.625 |
0.75 |
90.6 |
+13 |
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Friendly matches |
6 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
9 |
5 |
+1 |
1 |
3 |
1.50 |
0.833 |
50.0 |
=0 |
Tournament Record
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World Cup Preliminary
Competition |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
WCP 2025 |
8 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
22 |
0 |
+22 |
0 |
8 |
2.75 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+8 |
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WCP All |
8 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
22 |
0 |
+22 |
0 |
8 |
2.75 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+8 |
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World Cup Final Tournaments |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
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WCF 2026 |
8 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
20 |
12 |
+8 |
1 |
2 |
2.50 |
1.50 |
81.3 |
+5 |
|
WCF All |
8 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
20 |
12 |
+8 |
1 |
2 |
2.50 |
1.50 |
81.3 |
+5 |
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World Cup Final Tournaments |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
WC 2025-26 |
16 |
14 |
1 |
1 |
42 |
12 |
+33 |
1 |
10 |
2.625 |
0.75 |
90.6 |
+13 |
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WC All |
16 |
14 |
1 |
1 |
42 |
12 |
+33 |
1 |
10 |
2.625 |
0.75 |
90.6 |
+13 |
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All Competition |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
WC |
16 |
14 |
1 |
1 |
42 |
12 |
+33 |
1 |
10 |
2.625 |
0.75 |
90.6 |
+13 |
|
16 |
14 |
1 |
1 |
42 |
12 |
+33 |
1 |
10 |
2.625 |
0.75 |
90.6 |
+13 |
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Took Effective Charge on
1 January 2025 |
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World Cup preliminary matches |
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1 |
1069 |
21
March 2025 -
England 2 Albania 0 [1-0]
The National Stadium, Wembley
(82,378) |
Lewis-Skelly, Kane |
HW |
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2 |
1070 |
24
March 2025 -
England 3
Latvia 0 [3-0]
The National Stadium, Wembley
(79,572) |
James, Kane, Eze |
HW |
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3 |
1071 |
7 June 2025 -
Andorra 0 England 1
[0-0]
Estadio del RCD
Espanyol, Barcelona
(8,872) |
Kane |
AW |
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Friendly match |
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4 |
1072 |
10 June 2025 -
England 1
Senegal 3
[1-1]
City Ground, Nottingham
(26,322) |
Kane
Sarr, Diarra, Sabaly |
HL |
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2025-26 |
|
World Cup preliminary matches |
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5 |
1073 |
6 September 2025 - England
2 Andorra 0
[1-0]
Villa Park, Birmingham
(39,202) |
C.Garcia OG,
Rice |
HW |
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6 |
1074 |
9 September 2025 -
Serbia 0 England 5
[0-2]
Stadion Rajko Mitić, Beograd
(39,789) |
Kane, Madueke, Konsa, Guéhi, Rashford (pen) |
AW |
|
Nikola Milenković |
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Friendly match |
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7 |
1075 |
9 October 2025 - England
3
Wales 0 [3-0]
The National Stadium, Wembley
(78,126) |
Rogers, Watkins, Saka |
HW |
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World Cup preliminary matches |
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8 |
1076 |
14 October 2025 -
Latvia 0 England 5
[0-3]
Daugavas stadions, Rīga
(10,404) |
Gordon, Kane (2 (1 pen)),
Toņiševs OG,
Eze |
AW |
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9 |
1077 |
13 November 2025 -
England 2 Serbia 0
[1-0]
The National Stadium, Wembley
(74,289) |
Saka, Eze |
HW |
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10 |
1078 |
16 November 2025 -
Albania 0 England
2 [0-0]
Air Albania Stadium, Tirana
(21,459) |
Kane (2) |
AW |
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Friendly matches |
|
11 |
1079 |
27 March 2026 -
England 1 Uruguay
1 [0-0]
The National Stadium, Wembley
(80,581) |
White
Valverde (pen) |
HD |
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12 |
1080 |
31 March 2026 -
England 0 Japan 1
[0-1]
The National Stadium, Wembley (79,233) |
Mitoma |
HL |
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13 |
1081 |
6 June 2026 -
England 1
New Zealand 0
[1-0]
Raymond James Stadium, Tampa
(25,889) |
Kane |
NW |
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14 |
1082 |
10 June 2026
- England
3
Costa Rica 0
[1-0]
Inter&Co Stadium, Orlando
(20,341) |
Rice, Gordon (pen), Watkins |
NW |
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World Cup Final 2026 matches |
|
15 |
1083 |
17 June 2026 -
England 4
Croatia 2
[2-2]
AT&T Stadium, Arlington
(70,389) |
Kane (2 (1 pen)), Bellingham, Rashford
Baturina, Musa |
NW |
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16 |
1084 |
23 June 2026 -
England 0
Ghana
0 [0-0]
The Gillette Stadium, Foxborough
(63,983) |
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ND |
|
17 |
1085 |
27 June 2026 -
Panama 0 England
2 [0-0]
The MetLife Stadium, East
Rutherford
(80,663) |
Bellingham, Kane |
NW |
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18 |
1086 |
1
July 2026 - England 2
DR Congo 1
[0-1]
Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta (68,239) |
Kane (2)
Cipenga |
NW |
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19 |
1087 |
5 July 2026 -
Mexico 2 England 3
[1-2]
Estadio Banorte, Ciudad de México (80,204) |
Quiñones, Jiménez (pen)
Bellingham
(2), Kane (pen) |
AW |
|
Jarell
Quansah |
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20 |
1088 |
11
July 2026 -
Norway 1
England 2 [1-1]ᴭᵀ
Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens (64,478) |
Schjelderup
Bellingham
(2) |
NW |
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21 |
1089 |
15 July 2026 - England 1
Argentina 2 [0-0]
Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
(68,239) |
Gordon
Fernández, Lt.Martínez |
NL |
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22 |
1090 |
18 July 2026
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France
4 England 6
[0-4]
Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens
(64,478) |
Mbappé (2), Bracola, Dembélé
Rice,
Konsa, Saka (3 (1 pen)), Bellingham |
NW |
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