Head coach says ‘you can’t avoid focusing’ on the forward, who has form against Tuchel’s sides, before the World Cup quarter-final The way that Thomas Tuchel remembers it, he was the only choice for the award. He had led Chelsea to Champions League glory in 2020-21 so when the German publication...
Source: [Guardian International](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jul/11/thomas-tuchel-erling-haaland-england-norway-2026-world-cup-quarter-final)