Vlatko Andreinski is the US women's national soccer coach. He is a former soccer player and a Macedonian. He is the 2nd man to lead the team and the 1st since Pia Sundhage 2000. He has coaching experience with both men's and female national teams.
Andonovski is the first man to coach the women's national team
Andonovski, a new name in the world of women's football coaching, is an exciting prospect. He matches Ellis's new coach/player role better than Ellis. Ellis' style is less direct and resonates more with players. He has already set some trends in the sport.
Andonovski was raised in the former Yugoslavia. He grew up as a child in Skopje, capital city of Republic of North Macedonia. He spent his childhood watching and even playing soccer. He became a professional and was eventually promoted to the senior team. After a successful playing career in the United States, he settled into coaching.
Andonovski also coaches the USWNT. As a youth coach, one of his previous jobs was to assist with coaching. He was known to players as well scouts when he was the FC Kansas City's coach. His teams reached post-season play in 2013 and 2014. He was also part the Missouri Olympic Development Program.
After April Heinrichs 2000, he is now the second coach to move directly from the American pro league coaching to the coaching of the national team.
Er was a high-level ambassador for the U.S. national women's soccer team. She also won two U.S. Soccer Female player of the year awards. She played professional soccer for Prato and Juventus in Italy. She was instrumental in helping many young players reach their potential and move up the ranks to professional soccer. The USWNT took home the silver medal in 2000 Summer Olympics. Her role as head coach is crucial for the development of the women’s game in America and abroad.
Er was a former professional soccer star, and played for Wichita Wings in NPSL 2000-02. Later she went on to play for both the Kansas City Comets as well as the Philadelphia Kixx and the California Cougars. She was a MISL All-Star in two instances. She earned her Bachelor's from Park University in 2008. In 2018, she received her Master of Coaching Education from Ohio University. She currently lives in Kansas City, Missouri.
After Pia Sundhage, he is the first person to move directly from coaching in a pro league to coaching the nation team.
Pia Sundhage, a former Swedish soccer player and manager, is now a Swedish soccer coach. At the age of 15, she made her debut on the Swedish national team and guided them to two Women's World Cups, as well the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. She won 146 caps and scored 71 goals. She was also a sweeper as well as a midfielder in her career.
Sundhage is well-known in her country as a coach and has a greater chance of leading the men's national soccer team than many women who have made the change. In Sweden, she got 25% of the vote while the next-ranked contender received only 12 percent. A renowned Swedish management expert has praised her.
Sundhage played a crucial role in the Philadelphia Charge's first two seasons as a WUSA coach. She was later appointed Sweden head coach. She is expected to continue in that position until the end of 2006.