England national team manager Gareth Southgate agreed to sign his recent contract extension which keep him tied to Three Lions until 2022. Manager expressed delight of the honor he’s been given and promised to stay attached to the youth policy he’s adopted. At the press conference he stated:
I have to admit that everyone in the squad did a great job during the last 2 years. I’ve learned a lot by them, their passion and professionalism made my very much inspired in my job.
- Gareth Southgate joined England team in 2016 after scandalous dismissal of Sam Allardyce
- Under Southgate the team reached the 2018 World Cup semi-finals and therefore achieved the largest success in major tournaments that occurred outside of England