FourFourTwo has confirmed that several former Premier League managers will be part of the technical teams at the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The tournament, which will feature 48 teams for the first time, promises to be a thrilling spectacle. According to FourFourTwo, several high-profile managers have already been confirmed.
The news comes as a boost to fans of the Premier League, who will be eager to see their former managers in action on the biggest stage. The 2026 World Cup is set to be a major event, with many of the world’s top players and coaches expected to participate.
Background
According to sources, the following former Premier League managers will be part of the technical teams at the 2026 World Cup:
Bruno Fernandes’ former manager at Sporting CP, Jorge Jesus, has been confirmed as the manager of the Portuguese team, while former Manchester United manager Ralf Rangnick will be part of the German coaching staff. Meanwhile, former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp will be part of the coaching team for the German national team.
Reaction
The news has been met with excitement from fans of the Premier League, who are eager to see their former managers in action on the biggest stage. The 2026 World Cup promises to be a thrilling spectacle, and the presence of these high-profile managers will only add to the excitement.
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The 2026 World Cup is set to take place in the United States, Canada, and Mexico from June 14 to July 15. The tournament will feature 48 teams, and will be the first time that the World Cup has been held in three countries.
References
- Sky
- FourFourTwo
- AS
