Thomas Tuchel ya bayyana cewa England ba za canza salon wasan su na ƙarfin jiki ba a FIFA World Cup 2026, yana gargadin cewa yin haka zai nufin barin ƙarfin da ke sa ƙungiyar ta yi gasa.

Yana magana kafin wasan farko na England a Rukuni L da Croatia ranar Laraba, Tuchel ya kasance a sarari kan batun zafin rana mai tsanani a fadin Amurka. "Ba ni shirye don daidaita zuwa wani salon kwallon kafa daban saboda yanayi da ba za mu iya tasiri ba," ya gaya wa BBC Sport. "Ina tsammanin za mu kawai yi watsi da ƙarfinmu."

Ƙarfin jiki a tsakiyar hangen nesa na Tuchel

Tun da ya karɓi ragamar aiki a watan Janairun 2025, ɗan koach ɗin Jamus mai shekara 52 ya ci gaba da yin fafutuka don kiyaye tsananin jiki na kwallon kafa ta gida ta Ingila kuma ya dage cewa ƙungiyar ƙasa ta kamata ta bi sawun ta. Wannan falsafar ta jagoranci zaɓinsa na ƴan wasa 26 don gasar, tare da mai da hankali kan gudu mai ƙarfi da ƙarfin jikin wasa.

"Suna son kasancewa masu aiki da ƙwallon," in ji Tuchel game da ƴan wasansa. "Muna da ƙungiya matasa. Muna da ƙungiya ƙarfin gwiwa. Muna da ƙungiyar ƴan wasa masu jaruntaka. Saboda haka bari mu tafi — babu wanda ya tabbatarwa cewa za mu yi nasara. Muna son aƙalla gwadawa, da salon mu da imani namu."

Zafi da hutu don sha ruwa

Zafin rana a ƙasashen da ke karɓar gasar — Amurka, Mexico, da Canada — yana da yawa sosai, kuma hakan ya sa masu shirya gasar su kafa wajibancin hutu don sha ruwa a duk wasa. A aikace, waɗannan fanɗar mintuna uku suna raba kowane rabin gefe zuwa sassa biyu, kuma Tuchel ya yarda cewa suna ba ma'aikatan horarwa dama ta "canjawa da sake daidaitawa" da isar da "sakonni na ƙungiya" a cikin rabin gefe.

Ga wasan farko a Dallas, duk da haka, yanayin ya kamata ya kasance mai sauƙi. Dallas Stadium ɗaya ne daga cikin wuraren wasa masu rufi da sanyaya iska da ake amfani da su a FIFA World Cup 2026, kuma Tuchel ya ce wasan da ake yi a ciki ya ba shi kwarin guiwa cewa England za su iya tilasta salon su akan Croatia. Zafin rana a birnin zai wuce digiri 30 a lokacin fara wasan, amma rufin da tsarin sanyaya ya kamata su takaita tasirin sa a ciki.

Shugaban kociyar ya yarda da cewa zafi ya yi tasiri a sansanin horar da ƙungiyar da ke Kansas City. "Jiya, yana da zafi sosai har ma a nan a horarwa," in ji shi. "Kuma mun iya ji cewa yana da tasiri fiye da, alal misali, yau."

Bincike daga Kofin Duniya na Kulob

Tuchel ya tafi Amurka a lokacin Kofin Duniya na Kulob na bara kuma, yana haɗin gwiwa da ƙungiyar tallafi ta Football Association, ya yi amfani da wannan gogewa don tsara shirye-shiryen Kofin Duniya na England. Bayanai da aka tattara sun ba da labari game da tsammaninsa kan ayyukan ƴan wasa a cikin waɗannan yanayi.

"Bincike game da Kofin Duniya na Kulob ya nuna mana cewa salon iri ɗaya ne kuma-kuma, amma watakila maimaita ƙasa ba safai ba," ya bayyana. "Watakila ɗan wasa yana da kashi 10 zuwa 15 cikin ɗari ƙasa na gudu mai sauri da tazara. Yanayin ya yi tasiri kan ɗimbin wasa da tsananin ta amma ba salon wasa ba sosai."

Tuchel kuma ya jaddada buƙatar sassaucin dabara ba tare da la'akari da yanayin yanayi ba. "A ƙarshe muna buƙatar amsa ga kowane yanayi — za mu yi da ƙwallon sosai, za mu kai hari ƙarshen gaba uku, ko za su turke mu baya kuma muna buƙatar kare zurfi? Muna buƙatar amsoshi ga komai," in ji shi.