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Thomas Tuchel

England· — · Germany flagGermany · Age 53

International3-4-2-1Tactical Flexibility
GafferScore

88/ 100

Elite

97th percentile of covered managers

Medium confidenceUpdated today

Career snapshot

PermanentVerified 20 AUG 2026 · MEDIUM

Age

53

29 AUG 1973

Appointed

Not publicly disclosed

Tenure

Not publicly disclosed

Contractⓘ

Expiry not publicly disclosed

Senior managerial experienceⓘ

1 year

Since 2026

In coaching

1 year

Includes academy & assistant roles

Current role
National Team Head Coach
Current base shape
3-4-2-1
Appointed
Not yet available
Contract expiry
—
Senior managerial experience
1 year
Date of birth
29 Aug 1973
Place of birth
Not available
Tactical identity
Tactical Flexibility
Provisional data

Season: 2026/27Competition: —Updated: Updated todaySource: GafferLens editorial review — Holds an active national-team role; excluded from Available Managers.

Analytical summary

Thomas Tuchel game-plans England opponent by opponent, changing shape and pressing scheme rather than defending a single idea. Provisional editorial tactical profile. Thomas Tuchel has been available since 2026-07-12 following contract expired at England.

Global GafferLens rank
Unranked

Elite

— rank
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Percentile
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Form score
Not yet rated

Current-role match record: NOT YET AVAILABLE

Recent results
No verified competitive match records for the active employment spell

Last 5 competitive matches in current role

Age
52

Derived from date of birth

Tactical FlexibilityStructured Build-UpCounter Attack
Tactical profile
AttackVery high9094th
DefenceVery high9197th
PressingVery high8892nd
PossessionVery high8991st
Build-UpVery high8992nd
TransitionVery high8892nd
Player DevelopmentVery high9097th
Tactical FlexibilityVery high9799th

Updated today · Confidence MEDIUM · Source: GafferLens editorial review — Holds an active national-team role; excluded from Available Managers.

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