Southgate wants deal until 2020

Gareth Southgate will only consider accepting a contract that runs until the end of Euro 2020 if he is to become England manager on a full-time basis, according to Sky sources.

In addition, SSNHQ has been told Southgate will expect financial parity with both his predecessors and other external candidates when he enters into negotiations with the Football Association on Monday.

Southgate’s four-game stint in interim charge came to an end on Tuesday, and FA chief executive Martin Glenn has told SSNHQ that Southgate is in a “strong position”, but did not rule out interviewing other candidates.

Glenn said: “Gareth is in a strong position because, not just the fact the last four games showed a lot of signs of encouragement, but the fact he’s worked in the FA for the last couple of years, ran the U21s well, understands how the international set-up works.”

Southgate spoke in the build-up to England’s game against Spain of …

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