Morgan Gibbs-White shared his thoughts on Thomas Tuchel's exceptional management style after the coach initially excluded him from England's squad for the World Cup qualifiers. Following an injury to another player, Tuchel contacted Gibbs-White, offering him a chance to join the team. Gibbs-White described the moment positively, expressing elation at the call-up. He expressed initial disappointment about being overlooked but respected Tuchel’s decision, recognizing the quality of players in the national team. He praised Tuchel for his approachable nature and commitment to connecting with players since taking the role.
Gibbs-White expressed how Tuchel reached out personally, saying, 'He phoned me up and said, Are you still upset with me? I was smiling from ear to ear.'
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