Five months after the announcement his appointment, Thomas Tuchel takes the England reigns for the first time on Friday night, Wembley playing host to the Three Lions opening World Cup qualifier against Albania.

"I felt tension and pressure on the shoulders of the players," Tuchel said on Thursday. "They were more afraid."

Harry Kane has admitted that he was "suprised" when he heard that Thomas Tuchel had been appointed as Gareth Southgate's permanent successor as England manager.