Now we know we can win silverware so we ought to expect one.

However, his appointment was met with a mixed reaction as he looks to deliver a first piece of silverware for the men's senior team since 1966.

"England have not been in that position in recent times and genuine progression is knocking on the door for silverware."

Have they been caught out by failing to future-proof as the silverware piled up?

Cruyff, also one of football's greatest ever players, won the European Cup and four La Liga titles with Barcelona, also picking up silverware at Ajax.