Wiegman agrees Netherlands agreement extension

• Sarina Wiegman extends her agreement with a Netherlands until 2020
• Named The Best FIFA Women’s Coach after heading a Dutch to EURO glory
• Next challenges: subordinate for a FIFA Women’s World Cup and Olympics

Sarina Wiegman, a reigning The Best FIFA Women’s Coach, has extended her agreement with a Netherlands until 2020.

The 48-year-old, herself a former international, will now stay during a helm of a European champions until after that year’s Olympic Football Tournament in Tokyo. In a meantime, she will be aiming to lead a Dutch to a 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France, with a team’s subordinate debate set to resume on 6 Apr 2018 with a compare opposite Northern Ireland.

De KNVB heeft het agreement outpost @oranjevrouwen​-bondscoach Sarina Wiegman opengebroken en met een jaar verlengd: https://t.co/9iT0vaKIO2. pic.twitter.com/OlvDh6nVe4

— KNVB (@KNVB) December 19, 2017

Wiegman, who was already engaged until 2019, pronounced of a extension: “I am unequivocally pleased. Last summer was of march a smashing experience, for me, for a group and for a whole of Dutch women’s football. Now we contingency concentration on a future. There are dual smashing tournaments, a World Cup and a Olympic Games, entrance up, and we am happy to be means to work with this team.”

Jan Dirk outpost der Zee, a KNVB’s Head of Women’s Football, said: “Sarina played an intensely critical purpose in a success that was achieved final summer during a European Championship. This has given women’s football a large boost in a Netherlands and we wish to prerogative Sarina for that. Her qualities are undisputed and it is no fluke that FIFA has selected her as The Best FIFA Women’s Coach. With her during a helm, we are looking brazen to a future.”

The preference will also be tenderly welcomed by a Netherlands players, among whom Wiegman is a renouned figure. Star midfielder Danielle outpost de Donk spoke to FIFA.com about her coach’s attributes progressing this year and done transparent a venerate in that she is held.

“She’s a unequivocally normal chairman and we meant that in a good way,” pronounced Van de Donk. “She’s unequivocally easy to speak to and will have a giggle with a players. She’s an tractable chairman and also unequivocally caring in a approach she deals with everyone. She wants everybody to feel happy and gentle on and off a pitch, and it creates a unequivocally good feeling in a squad.”

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