Hull City's Steve Bruce interviewed for England job

The Club's today confirmed that Steve Bruce has held talks with the FA about the vacancy.

Published 19th Jul 2016

Hull City boss Steve Bruce has become the latest manager to be interviewed for the vacant England job.

The Club confirmed the news today and told Viking:

"The Club can confirm that manager Steve Bruce has held informal discussions regarding the England vacancy, although no official approach has been received from the FA.

"We would hope to see the FA conclude their business quickly in order to avoid further speculation regarding Steve ahead of what is a season of huge importance for the Club following our return to the Premier League."

Sunderland chief Sam Allardyce remains the favourite to succeed Roy Hodgson - after his club confirmed talks with the Football Association last week.

USA head coach Jurgen Klinsmann and Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe have also been linked with the role.