Thomas Tuchel came under fire England fans blaming Wembley the crowd was “silent” during his impressive team victory with a score of 3:0 over Wales.
A brilliant start to a friendly match saw Morgan Rogers, Ollie Watkins and Bukayo Saka score in the first 20 minutes for England. defeated their British rivals with an attacking display of style and verve.
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The Three Lions again failed to score after the first quarter as they took their foot off the gas slightly, subconsciously or not, and Wales became somewhat tense.
Thomas Tuchel was not impressed with England fans at Wembley (Getty Images)
Although Tuchel was generally pleased with his team's performance, he was not happy with the crowd in attendance, criticizing the lack of energy they provided for the hosts.
As the game fizzled out in the second half, many England fans decided to leave early and some launched paper airplanes, while the away side in Wales were shaking and noisy everywhere, despite their team being routed.
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Speaking to ITV after the game, Tuchel said: “We had a day and a half of training to prepare for a well-coached team and we did very, very well.
“We had a great first half, we were 3-0 up very quickly, but it could have been four or five. It was very, very good. Then we couldn't score the fourth or fifth goal and there was silence in the stadium.”
“Quiet! We never got any energy from the fans and I think the players worked hard to get more from the fans.”
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“It was difficult to continue in the second half, but we did well and deserved to win. A step in the right direction.”
Thomas Tuchel was not impressed by the Wembley crowd (PA Wire)
However, the Welsh fans were noisy throughout (Getty Images).
Tuchel was then asked if he expected more from the home fans and he gave a clear answer.
“Yes, what else can you give in 20 minutes? Three goals, how we attacked Wales and didn’t let them get away,” added the England coach.
“Even in our own half it's just goal after goal after goal. If you then hear only the Wales fans for half an hour, yeah, it's a little sad because I think the team deserved a lot of support today.”