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Thomas Tuchel is a German professional football manager and former player who is the manager of the England national team.
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Born 29 August 1973 · Q702233
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“I am grateful for two beautiful, eventful and exciting years. Too bad that it does not go [on]. Thanks to the fans, to the team, to the staff and to all who supported us. Wishes the @BVB all the best. TT.”
“s difficult demeanour, saying,”
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“My [footballing] philosophy is an aesthetic one:”
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“I have long felt a personal connection to the game in this country”
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“[more like] a politician in sport”
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Majorca Daily Bulletin: Thomas Tuchel comes close to Jack Grealish in Mallorca!
The Irish Sun: Inside Thomas Tuchel’s England plans after World Cup heartbreak with German set to take stars on FOREIGN training camp
Public attention spiked: 93,740 Wikipedia readers in one day, 9.8× the usual 9,519, with 35 article edits. Editors noted: England 6-4 against france
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The Guardian: Thomas Tuchel accepts responsibility after substitutions backfire in England defeat
Public attention spiked: 224,229 Wikipedia readers in one day, 23.6× the usual 9,519, with 22 article edits. Coverage that week: “Thomas Tuchel accepts responsibility after substitutions backfire in England defeat” (The Guardian).
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The Guardian: Thomas Tuchel: ‘Argentina will be fuelled by history – but we are ready’
The Guardian: Thomas Tuchel trusts England’s ‘special breed’ to find a way past Messi’s Argentina | David Hytner
Public attention spiked: 183,221 Wikipedia readers in one day, 19.2× the usual 9,519, with 24 article edits. Editors noted: Reverted 1 edit by ~2026-39495-25 (talk): Not needed
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Public attention spiked: 149,638 Wikipedia readers in one day, 15.7× the usual 9,519, with 7 article edits. Editors noted: Restored revision 1362846235 by GOAT BY (talk): That fact not mentioned in article
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Public attention spiked: 77,031 Wikipedia readers in one day, 8.1× the usual 9,519, with 6 article edits. Editors noted: Managerial statistics
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Public attention spiked: 60,152 Wikipedia readers in one day, 6.3× the usual 9,519, with 1 article edits. Editors noted: Managerial statistics Updated Managerial statistics after England v Panama.
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Third place: FIFA World Cup with England (2026).
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Leading them to third-place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, their highest World Cup finish since 1966
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Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2022–23).
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And won the Bundesliga before being dismissed in 2024
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Runner-up: FA Cup with Chelsea (2021–22).
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Runner-up: EFL Cup with Chelsea (2021–22).
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Won the FIFA Club World Cup with Chelsea (2021).
Won award: The Best FIFA Football Coach (2021).
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Won award: IFFHS Men's World's Best Club Coach (2021).
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Won award: UEFA Men's Coach of the Year (2020–21).
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Won award: German Football Manager of the Year (2021).
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Won award: Premier League Manager of the Month (October 2021).
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Won award: Premier League Manager of the Month (March 2021).
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Runner-up: FA Cup with Chelsea (2020–21).
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Won: FIFA Club World Cup with Chelsea (2021).
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Won: UEFA Super Cup with Chelsea (2021).
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Won: UEFA Champions League with Chelsea (2020–21).
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And won the Champions League in his debut season, being named The Best FIFA Football Coach
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A video emerged depicting Tuchel berating Shawn Parker while coaching him at Mainz in 2014
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Christian Heidel, Mainz's long-time executive and sporting director, defended Tuchel from criticism, saying, "[Tuchel] is not easy to deal with, but all good coaches are complicated
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Won the French Ligue 1 with Paris SG (2019-2020).
Runner-up: UEFA Champions League with Paris Saint-Germain (2019–20).
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Won: Ligue 1 with Paris Saint-Germain (2019–20).
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Won: Coupe de France with Paris Saint-Germain (2019–20).
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Won: Coupe de la Ligue with Paris Saint-Germain (2019–20).
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Won the French Ligue 1 with Paris SG (2018-2019).
Won the French Trophée des Champions with Paris SG (2019).
Won: Trophée des Champions with Paris Saint-Germain (2019).
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Won: Ligue 1 with Paris Saint-Germain (2018–19).
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Runner-up: Coupe de France with Paris Saint-Germain (2018–19).
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Won the French Trophée des Champions with Paris SG (2018).
Won: Trophée des Champions with Paris Saint-Germain (2018).
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And won two league titles, including a domestic quadruple in his second season, and guided the club to its first UEFA Champions League final
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Won: DFB-Pokal with Borussia Dortmund (2016–17).
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Won award: VDV Bundesliga Coach of the Season (2015–16).
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A move allegedly blocked by Watzke and chief scout Sven Mislintat, the latter of whom was effectively banished from the training ground after an argument with Tuchel
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And won the DFB-Pokal before being dismissed in 2017
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Joined Dortmund in 2015.
During which the club made a profit in the transfer market
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Tuchel married his wife Sissi, with whom he has two daughters, in 2009.
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Joined Mainz in 2009.
After a one-year period as the head coach of FC Augsburg II, he was hired by Mainz 05, leaving the club in 2014
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Joined Augsburg II in 2007.
Tuchel returned to Augsburg, with club sporting director Andreas Rettig noting the club's admiration of Tuchel's tactical discipline led to him being appointed youth team coordinator
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Hired by Ralf Rangnick as youth team coach at VfB Stuttgart, where he aided in player development; Mario Gómez and Holger Badstuber became club regulars under him
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Joined SSV Ulm in 1994.
Played for SSV Ulm 1846 (1994–1998) — 69 appearances, 2 goals.
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Played for Stuttgarter Kickers (1992–1994) — 8 appearances, 1 goals.
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Joined Augsburg in 1988.
Entered the FC Augsburg academy, but he did not make a first‑team appearance and was released at the age of 19
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Born 1973-08-29.
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