Euro 2020: Queen Elizabeth To Gift Gareth Southgate A Knighthood Should England Lift The Cup

Euro 2020: Queen Elizabeth To Gift Gareth Southgate A Knighthood Should England Lift The Cup

England manager, Gareth Southgate is reportedly in line to receive a knighthood if England go on to win Euro 2020 on Sunday July 11.

Southgate has guided the England to the first major tournament final since 1966 and their first European Championship final after they beat Denmark 2-1 in extra-time on Wednesday evening, July 7.

Italy will now play England where the two sides will battle it out to be crowned as European champions at Wembley in a historic moment for England

If Southgate masterminds one of English football’s greatest achievements, the 50-year-old will be in line for a knighthood, according to the report by The Telegraph.

The report also adds that the Three Lions captain Kane and England player Sterling will also have their MBEs upgraded should they lift the trophy.

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