Fleming believes England Test coach should be English despite taking top job

• Stephen Fleming , the former New Zealand captain, was appointed as England Test head coach in July following the departure of Brendon McCullum .
• Fleming stated his belief that national teams should primarily be coached by a national representative despite taking on the role himself.
• He emphasised the importance of developing local coaching talent by integrating English coaches, including Marcus Trescothick and James Foster, into the setup.
• The new head coach expressed ambitions to involve county coaches and past England players to strengthen coaching within the English game.
• Fleming will officially begin his duties when England tour South Africa in December.

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Stephen Fleming makes surprising claim about England Test coach job