Soccer: Southgate wants to 'prove people wrong' at club level after England role


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - World Cup - UEFA Qualifiers - Group I - San Marino v England - San Marino Stadium, Serravalle, San Marino - November 15, 2021 England manager Gareth Southgate applauds fans after the match. Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine

(Reuters) - England manager Gareth Southgate said he would like to return to club management at some point and that he would be motivated to "prove people wrong" about his track record in domestic football.

Southgate, who was handed the England job on a full-time basis in 2016, signed a new contract https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/england-manager-southgate-signs-new-contract-2024-2021-11-22 through to the end of 2024 on Monday. He led England to the 2018 World Cup semi-finals and the Euro 2020 final this year.

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