Speculation has been put to rest when it comes to who will be managing the England men's team for their next two matches.
The FA announced on Friday that U21s coach Lee Carsley will be taking charge of the team on an interim basis as English football's governing body look for a full-time replacement to Gareth Southgate.
Here's everything you need to know about Carsley ahead of his first two games as England manager.
Which teams did Lee Carsley play for?
Lee Carsley's senior playing career began on September 6, 1994 when he made his debut for Derby County in an Anglo-Italian Cup group stage game against Cesena.
His club career then continued for 17 years where he also had stints at a number of clubs including Everton, Birmingham City and two spells at Coventry City.
Carsley also played international football for the Republic of Ireland between 1997 and 2008.
Lee Carsley club career
| Years | Team | Appearances | Goals |
| 1994-1999 | Derby County | 138 | 5 |
| 1999-2000 | Blackburn Rovers | 46 | 10 |
| 2000-2002 | Coventry City | 47 | 4 |
| 2002-2008 | Everton | 166 | 12 |
| 2008-2010 | Birmingham City | 48 | 2 |
| 2010-2011 | Coventry City | 25 | 2 |
Lee Carsley international career
| Years | Team | Appearances | Goals |
| 1995 | Republic of Ireland U21 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | Republic of Ireland B | 1 | 0 |
| 1997-2008 | Republic of Ireland | 40 | 0 |
Lee Carsley's managerial career
Lee Carsley's managerial career began in August 2012 when he became a caretaker manager at Coventry City.
Managerial spells at Brentford and Birmingham City followed before Carsley became a part of the England coaching set-up with the U20s, U21s and now the senior team.
| Years | Club |
| 2012 | Coventry City (caretaker) |
| 2013 | Coventry City (cartaker) |
| 2015 | Brentford |
| 2017 | Birmingham City (caretaker) |
| 2020-2021 | England U20 |
| 2021- | England U21 |
| 2024- | England (interim) |
Has Lee Carsley won any trophies as a manager?
Lee Carsley's only success as a manager has come while in charge of the England U21s where he successfully guided the team to winning the UEFA European Under-21 Championship.
When are Lee Carsley's first game as interim England senior men's manager?
Lee Carsley's first game in charge of the England senior men's team is on Saturday, September 7 against the Republic of Ireland in Dublin.
This will be followed by a return to Wembley where England will face Finland on Tuesday, September 10.
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