He told the People: “I am sure Sven would have a useful contribution to make if he was asked for advice on the next England manager.
“He has been the England manager for a long time and one of the most successful managers ever when you look at his qualification record.
“So far, we haven’t found the recipe for success but, hopefully, the new manager can do that and I am sure Sven could offer something from his own experience of the job.”
