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Harry Redknapp has labelled new England boss Thomas Tuchel “a German spy” and appeared to carry out a Nazi salute when talking at a charity occasion.
Tuchel, who was born within the Bavarian city of Krumbach, was appointed as Three Lions head coach in October final yr and oversaw his first two video games throughout this worldwide break, guiding England to victories over Albania and Latvia.
Talking final week earlier than these video games, Redknapp was requested his ideas on Tuchel’s appointment and informed an occasion in London: “I’ll be sincere with you, I believe he’s a German spy. I’m telling you.”
Redknapp then in contrast him to William Joyce, higher often called Lord Haw-Haw, who discovered fame for broadcasting Nazi propaganda to the UK through the Second World Conflict.
He added in a video clip obtained by the Guardian: “Critically, he’s been despatched over to f*** us up. He has. I’m telling ya, he’s like Lord Haw-Haw within the conflict – ‘We have now your greatest troopers captured’ and all that.”
At that time, he lifted his left arm and appeared to do a Nazi salute.
0 – Harry Redknapp by no means named a single German participant in any of his 641 Premier League beginning XI’s as a supervisor. Spies.
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Redknapp needed an Englishman somewhat than German Tuchel
Redknapp has lengthy advocated an Englishman being accountable for the nationwide staff and was unimpressed when Tuchel was appointed.
He informed Sky Sports activities in October: “It’s not like he’s been an enormous success. He’s come and gone at a few golf equipment.
“I’m very patriotic, I believe we must always have an English supervisor however clearly the sphere was very small to select from.
“Englishmen don’t get many probabilities to handle within the Premier League now. It’s all international house owners and it’s at all times acquired to be a international supervisor. We’ve solely acquired two or three managers within the Premier League who’re English.”
Previous to Eddie Howe successful the EFL Cup with Newcastle earlier this month, Redknapp, 78, was the final Englishman to assert a trophy on this nation after main Portsmouth to the FA Cup in 2008.
