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Published 14:20 12 Nov 2021 GMT
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Southgate's assistant - Steve Holland - is also expected to have his contract extended. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)[/caption]
It is also expected that Southgate's assistant - Steve Holland - will have his contract extended, with the former Chelsea coach responsible for crucial tactical ploys in recent years, featuring as a key member of the manager's backroom setup.
Since Southgate took charge of England in 2016, he has guided the Three Lions to the final of Euro 2020 this summer, as well as the World Cup semi-finals in Russia in 2018.Under his management, England have also climbed up to No 5 in FIFA's World Rankings.
If Southgate sees out his new contract, he will have spent 13 years with the Football Association - including his previous stints as head of elite development and Under-21 manager - with just Sir Bobby Robson, Sir Alf Ramsey and Walter Winterbottom managing more international matches for England.
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