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Short answer to all of this: no.

Not really the same thing is it

Well if he had said "yes, give me the job, yesterday preferably" when they were "sounding him out", he would have gotten the job... obviously.

Yes

Well, among fans that seems to be the case yes. Managers seem less interested. Venables, who had been out of a job for three years, got the job after Kevin Keegan, Ron Atkinson and Howard Wilkinson said "lol, no, I'm managing Newcastle/Villa/Leeds". When Venables left hthe England job, the FA...

I imagine he would not be too keen on that job. Not a lot of managers take a thriving career and throw it away to take the part-time job it is to coach a national team. Goes for Howe as well - why would he leave Newcastle to manage England? Also think there is 0 percent chance of FA headhunting...