England hint at Gareth Southgate exit plan after Manchester United interest
manchestereveningnews.co.ukFA chief executive Mark Bullingham said there have been 'no approaches' for England manager Gareth Southgate but admitted there is a succession plan in place for his exit.
Manchester United have been heavily linked with a move for Southgate over the last few months and INEOS are understood to be admirers of his work with England.
Erik ten Hag's future was surrounded by uncertainty after a dismal Premier League campaign and the Southgate links intensified during a challenging period for United.
However, the communication that Ten Hag would remain in charge arrived earlier in the week and United figures hope that has ended the debate about his future. ALSO READ: United make progress with Sancho and Greenwood exits ALSO READ: Ten Hag won a battle against Ronaldo and a war to keep his job But there is a feeling if United make a poor start to the 2024/25 campaign, Ten Hag will be under enormous pressure and Southgate could be available after Euro 2024 in Germany.
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