Thomas Tuchel went from a castle to a palace on a busy day for England’s recently hired men’s soccer coach. Tuchel, who will take charge of his first England match next month, was welcomed at Windsor Castle by Prince William on Tuesday.

William succeeded Queen Elizabeth II as patron of the Football Association last summer following his time as FA president.

Thomas Tuchel was named as England manager at the start of the year and is set for his first matches in charge in the upcoming World Cup qualifiers.

Prince William welcomed new England manager Thomas Tuchel to Windsor Castle today ahead of his first matches in charge of The Three Lions. The Prince of Wales, who is Patron of the Football Association,

Prince William, who is Patron of the Football Association, welcomed new England manager Thomas Tuchel to Windsor Castle today ahead of his first matches in charge of the Three Lions

Thomas Tuchel has held talks with Arsenal defender Ben White over his international future ahead of the new England manager’s first games in charge. It has been a long wait for the German to take charge of the Three Lions team for the first time after being appointed in October.

England manager Thomas Tuchel met the Prince of Wales at Windsor Castle on Tuesday.Kensington Palace posted an image of the Prince and Tuchel shaking hands, alongside the message: "Great to meet with new England men's manager Thomas Tuchel today,

England manager Thomas Tuchel is preparing to name his first Three Lions squad ahead of next month's World Cup qualifying double-header