England FA Begins Search For Gareth Southgate’s Successor, Invites Applications From Interested Candidates

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The Football Association of England has formally advertised its men’s manager vacancy on its website as they search for Gareth Southgate’s successor

English football’s governing body says it has “already identified a number of candidates” after Southgate announced his resignation from the role on July 16.

According to the FA any interested candidate must have the desire to “win a major tournament”.

England’s men’s team have not won a major trophy since the 1966 World Cup.

The FA also says the successful candidate will “have significant experience of English football, with a strong track record delivering results in the Premier League and/or leading international competitions”.

Other requirements include being “experienced in successfully identifying, managing and developing English qualified players” and being “highly resilient and comfortable in a very high-profile role with intense public scrutiny”.

The FA has set a deadline of August 2 for applications. England’s next game is against the Republic of Ireland in the Nations League on September 7.

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