Southgate resigned following England’s 2-1 defeat to Spain in the July Euro final.
and had guided his nation to two important tournament finals.
Speaking to News, Southgate claimed that managing his nation has been “an absolute privilege” and that he had had a “wonderful eight-year journey with the team.”
He replied, “I think it was probably time for change.”
You cannot, in my opinion, have regrets. We tried to put together a successful team by making selections based on the facts available to us at the time.
On the twenty-third anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Southgate attended the Boston Consulting Group’s (BGC) annual charity day at Canary Wharf, where he paid tribute to the victims’ lives.
In response to remarks made recently by Gary Lineker regarding Southgate’s selections for the squad, the former manager remarked that he had “shut [himself] off from everything” since quitting the position.
“It’s my responsibility to step aside and allow others to lead the team as they go on to the next challenges.
