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Holland named England assistant
- Updated: December 21, 2016
The FA have confirmed that Chelsea coach Steve Holland has been named England’s assistant manager.
The 46-year-old has worked with Gareth Southgate as part of the U21 coaching set-up since 2013 and then joined the new England boss’ staff on an interim basis in October and November.
He will work with the squad for the March fixtures against Germany and Lithuania, and then join the FA on a full-time basis at the end of the current Premier League campaign.
The FA’s bosses have negotiated a compromise deal to prise Holland away from Stamford Bridge, where he remains highly regarded by manager Antonio Conte and the club hierarchy.
Holland joined Chelsea’s backroom staff in 2009 and has remained a constant at Stamford Bridge …