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Arsenal have confirmed the appointment of Renee Slegers as their everlasting head coach.
Slegers has been in cost on an interim foundation since October following the resignation of Jonas Eidevall.
The Girls’s Tremendous League aspect sit third, seven factors behind leaders Chelsea.
And after a profitable spell, Slegers can be hoping to kick on and restore the Gunners’ dominance in ladies’s soccer.
Talking for the primary time as everlasting supervisor, she stated: “I’m very glad sitting right here now and we collectively made the choice to maneuver ahead like this.
“I’ve simply seen what the gamers have been doing and the way we’ve been connecting with employees and membership and followers as effectively. That’s actually put into my determination to need the job as a result of clearly after I bought thrown into it, it was very sudden, it was very surprising, and I used to be right here to serve the membership, however then underneath my interval as an interim, it began rising.
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“You begin to have a look at longer-term issues and also you see the place we have been going as a crew and in addition the reference to the followers.
“I feel I’ve talked about the sport towards Manchester United the place we didn’t get three factors, we get one level, however we carry out rather well and the followers are backing us and supporting us. I feel that’s been a essential second for me as effectively to see, okay, there’s one thing we are able to create right here. There’s one thing optimistic that we are able to create. It’s been rising throughout these months.
“Clearly, [interim head coach] is a job that I’ve by no means achieved earlier than, so it’s fascinating to see the way you tackle a job like that when a head coach abruptly leaves.
“I feel the subsequent day we had the sport towards Valerenga so we needed to get going right away. So it’s been plenty of learnings for me, nevertheless it has been filled with enjoyment. [I’ve tired] to create a lightweight ambiance the place enjoyment, togetherness is an important to attempt to empower gamers, employees, and it’s been fascinating. I’ve loved my time within the interim function.”
