Thomas Tuchel

German football manager (born 1973) Thomas Tuchel Tuchel in 2026Personal informationFull name Thomas TuchelDate of birth (1973-08-29) 29 August 1973 (age 53)Place of birth Krumbach, Bavaria, West GermanyHeight 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)Position DefenderTeam informationCurrent team England (manager)Youth career1979–1987 TSV Krumbach1987–1992 FC AugsburgSenior career*Years Team Apps (Gls)1992–1994 Stuttgarter Kickers 8 (1)1995–1998 SSV Ulm 69 (2)Total 77 (3)Managerial career2007–2008 FC Augsburg II2009–2014 Mainz 052015–2017 Borussia Dortmund2018–2020 Paris Saint-Germain2021–2022 Chelsea2023–2024 Bayern Munich2025– England Medal record Men's football Representing England (as manager) FIFA World Cup 2026 Canada–Mexico–US * Club domestic league appearances and goals Thomas Tuchel (German pronunciation: [ˈtoːmas ˈtʊxl̩]; born 29 August 1973) is a German professional football manager and former player who is the manager of the England national team. Born in Krumbach in Bavaria, Tuchel retired as a professional footballer at age 25 due to a knee cartilage injury and began his coaching career in 2000 as a youth coach at VfB Stuttgart. In 2009, after a one-year period