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Tuchel Calls Out England’s Deficiency in Quality and Energy

June 8, 2025 3 Min Read
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England’s coach Thomas Tuchel expressed disappointment following a lackluster 1-0 win against Andorra in the World Cup qualifiers on Saturday.

Although Tuchel’s initial three games in charge were victories without conceding a goal, even without Harry Kane’s 50th-minute strike, the team could have faced serious embarrassment against a nation ranked 173rd in the world.

After securing three points to take the top spot in Group K, Tuchel was candid about his team’s subpar performance.

“We’re certainly not satisfied,” he stated. “After the first 25 minutes, we lost all momentum and were unable to regain it.”

“We concluded the match with a noticeable lack of urgency, quality, and energy,” he added.

Speaking further to ITV Sport, Tuchel remarked, “The last 20 minutes were particularly concerning. We didn’t like our attitude as we finished the game. The urgency was lacking.”

Thomas Tuschel voiced his dissatisfaction with England’s outing against Andorra. Manaure Quintero/AFP via Getty Images

Despite dominating possession with 83% against a team that had previously scored 25 goals without a reply in six matches, England struggled with creativity.

When questioned if his message had not been conveyed effectively to his players, Tuchel appeared forthright.

This honest assessment is refreshing coming from a manager with prior experience at Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea, and Bayern Munich, even though his contract with England extends only until next year’s World Cup final.

However, he did offer praise for Chelsea winger Noni Madueke, calling him the sole bright spot for England.

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“He was the most dynamic player on the pitch, demonstrating a hunger for the game,” Tuchel remarked.

Captain Kane, marking his 450th goal in club and international football, also applauded Madueke’s efforts. “He posed a constant threat today and showed potential, but we need more of that,” Kane emphasized.

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“We need players who can take initiative and aren’t afraid to push forward. If they lose the ball, we can regain it as a team.”

England will face Senegal in a friendly match on Tuesday in Nottingham.

Fan Take: This news matters to soccer fans as it highlights the ongoing struggles of a national team that boasts significant talent but fails to perform at its best. The pressure on Tuchel and his squad will only grow as they prepare for the World Cup, making it crucial for them to find their rhythm and effectiveness before the competition.

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