Inside 'football nerd' Thomas Tuchel's rise from German fifth-tier to leader of England's World Cup dreams
Thomas Tuchel was known as a 'football nerd' drawing up tactics in Germany's fifth tier, and now he hopes to be the one to help England reach long-awaited glory
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