Thomas Tuchel’s appointment as England’s new head coach has divided opinion and that is not strictly down to his credentials but largely because of his nationality.
However, the German, who has vowed to win over the doubters by landing England’s first piece of silverware since 1966, is not the first import to oversee the national side’s fortunes.
Here, the PA news agency takes a look at those before him in football, cricket and rugby union.