The Football Association (FA) wants 30 per cent of the England men’s national team’s coaching staff to come from ethnically diverse backgrounds by 2028 as part of new plans announced to tackle discrimination,

FA committed to increasing diversity among England coaching staff after being told by campaigners that they must "work a lot harder" for ethnic minorities

It is said the FA will look to ensure that 25 per cent of England coaches are from black, Asian or minority ethnic (BAME) backgrounds. This figure will reportedly rise to 50 per cent when it comes to the England women's team.

The FA has set itself a stretch target of 30 per cent of the England mens coaching staff - covering the senior team down to the U17s - to be of a Black, Asian, mixed or other ethnic background; The minimum target it has set itself is 25 per cent,

The FA wants 30 per cent of the England men’s coaching staff to be non-white by 2028, according to new diversity targets.

English football's governing body released their new equality, diversity and inclusion strategy for the next four years on Tuesday