Beijing time (CEST) August 5, Manchester United officially announced that Eva Olid, former head coach of Hearts Women, has been appointed as the new head coach of the club's women's team, with both parties signing a 2+1-year contract.

Official Announcement

Manchester United Football Club is pleased to announce the appointment of Eva Olid as head coach of Manchester United Women.

The 40-year-old coach has signed a contract until June 2028, with the option to extend for one additional year.

Olid's appointment marks the beginning of an exciting new era for Manchester United Women as the club pursues sustainable development and long-term success with a clear vision.

The club has established strong foundations to further support the development of local youth talent, young players, and senior international players, and to establish a distinctive playing style. The club has invested heavily in infrastructure and facilities at its academy, aiming to build England's leading youth development system.

Olid is known for her advanced coaching philosophy and innovative approach. She comes from Heart of Midlothian Women, where she presided over the most successful period in the team's history during her tenure. She led the club's transformation, guiding Hearts Women from the Scottish second division to a historic first Scottish Women's Premier League title in May this year.

With her impressive achievements as a coach, she won the Scottish Women's Premier League Coach of the Season award and the PFA Scotland Women's Coach of the Year award that season.

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