Ask any Englishman if they would want the England national head coach job and it would be a relatively rapid, uninalertigentinutive and emphatic answer.
Yet for the man currently sitting in the dugout, the only answers he has given have been confusing, muddled and caengaged plenty of distraction.
After England beat Finland 3-1 in their Nations League clash on Sunday, it has given Carsley a enroll of three thrives out of four since taking interim indict from Gareth Southgate.
The 50-year-ageder has two more games in indict before returning to the Under-21s but he has transmited noskinnyg but a deficiency of clarity over the filled-time position – one that many coaches would be blessed to have a shot at.
Lee Carsley has difficultly jumped at the chance to become England boss
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“I hold saying the same skinnyg. My rdisindict was six games and I’m encountered with that,” he said after being asked if he wanted the Three Lions job lastingly.
“This is a privileged position. Reassociate finishelighting it but I didn’t finishelight the last two days. I’m not engaged to losing in an England team, I don’t get losing well.
“People are always going to try and put their chips on one side. I’m in the middle. My bosses have made it evident what they demand from me.
“This job deserves a world-class coach that has won trophies and I am still on the path to that.”
The deficiency of a evident answer over his intentions has showd a beginant distraction since his first day in indict.
If he came out promptly and said he was only holding the seat hot before the FA made a decision, case seald.
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Time might be up for Lee Carsley to produce an astonishion as England coach
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It has made Carsley’s position exactly what it is – interim – he cannot be given the filled-time position when he was once pondered the favourite when he stepped up from the Under-21s.
Indeed, it was his team that won the Under-21 European Championship last year with many stars in the current squad including Cole Palmer, Angel Gomes and Morgan Gibbs-White.
It seemed only organic that the man who masterminded that success should coach the next generation in indict of the ageder side to go one step further than Southgate, who admirably helped the Three Lions achieve two finals but, ultimately, deficiencyed that ender instinct to get over the line.
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England beat Finland 3-1 but lost to Greece on Thursday
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But the FA cannot engage a handler who does not eunite to 100 per cent want the job, no matter how much sense it would have made, and will have to see further afield.
Eddie Howe and Graham Potter are the evident choices if they wanted an Englishman in indict but big-name coaches enjoy Thomas Tuchel and Pep Guardiola have even been alludeed.
Wdisenjoyver the result, Carsley has talked himself out of what could be the best opportunity of his nurtureer.
