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Piqué Backs Guardiola To Replace Southgate As England Manager
Southgate stepped down after England’s defeat to Spain in the Euro 2024 final, leaving the team without a permanent manager.
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Interim boss Lee Carsley, who previously managed the Under-21s, is currently in charge.
In an interview with Express Sport, Piqué highlighted Guardiola’s deep understanding of the Premier League and English football as key reasons why he would be a perfect fit for the role.
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“I think he would be great, he would be amazing,” ex-Manchester United and Barcelona defender Gerard Pique told Express Sport at PokerStars’ 20th anniversary of EPT Barcelona.
“He understands perfectly the Premier League and English football and I know he wants to be the manager of a national team in the future. I think it makes sense for Guardiola to be the coach of England.”
“I think that they are knocking on the door and at some point the door opens,” Pique added.
“I think they have a good team, had a good coach.”
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