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Lisa Ek

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Agent CMG ,UEFA A coach,Ex footballer ACF Fiorentina,Rosengård,Göteborg FC. Lag C, Bachelor sport MGTM,

 Florens, Toscana
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Joined May 2011
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The Orlando Pride has named Yolanda Thomas at the team’s permanent Head Coach, making her the first Black female Head Coach in NWSL history.
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Svenska Yolanda Thomas har skrivit historia 🤩🇸🇪 Hon har skrivit på permanent som huvudtränare för Orlando Pride – och blir därmed första svarta kvinnan att träna ett NWSL-lag 💪🏾 Läs mer här 👇 svt.se/sport/fotboll/yolanda…
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COACH and LEADER👑 Yolanda
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Yolanda Thomas makes history as the first Black woman to be permanently appointed as an @NWSL head coach ✨ From @ORLPride assistant to interim head coach to now leading Orlando full-time 👏
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The Orlando Pride have promoted Yolanda Thomas from interim to permanent head coach, the club announced Thursday. She is the first Black woman to serve in that role at any club in the 14-year history of the NWSL. nytimes.com/athletic/7774707…
Orlando Pride hire Yolanda Thomas as first permanent Black female head coach in NWSL (Gift Article)

Orlando Pride hire Yolanda Thomas as first permanent Black female head coach in NWSL (Gift Article)

Thomas’ coaching career with the Pride began as an assistant in 2023, before she was promoted to interim head coach in August this year

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Yolanda Thomas, first Black woman coach in NWSL history 🖤 The Orlando Pride have named Yolanda Thomas as their head coach on a multi-year agreement. Thomas served as the Pride’s interim coach since August, becoming the first Black female head coach in the NWSL, and now the first to do it on a permanent basis.
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BREAKING: The Orlando Pride have hired Yolanda Thomas as full-time head coach, the first Black woman with that role in #NWSL history. Thomas was interim coach since August and joined as an assistant in 2023. She was widely viewed as one of the top assistants in the NWSL.
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Orlando Pride announce Yolanda Thomas as permanent Head Coach. After helping lead the team to a Championship title as Assistant Coach in 2024, Thomas is now the first Black female Head Coach in league history. 💜
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A new era begins 📖 The Orlando Pride today announced the appointment of Yolanda Thomas as head coach, signing her to a multi-year agreement to become the fifth head coach in club history. 🔗 orlsoccer.co/HCYolanda
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Yesterday was 👑 #BallonDor2026
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BK Häcken säljer Monica Jusu Bah i en av Nordens största affärer någonsin på damsidan 🐝 23-åringen säljs till Manchester United och tar därmed steget till den engelska högstaligan. Stort lycka till, Monica Jusu Bah 💛🖤 🔗 Se intervjun ⤵️ brnw.ch/21x5iAi #bkhäcken
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Fanny P 🪄✨ #Bajen
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16-åriga Fanny Petersons mål i derbyt mot AIK idag! 😮‍💨🤯
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WSL CHAMPIONS! 🏆🩵
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CONGRATS! WHAT A WIN FIRST YEAR IN!
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Manchester City are WSL champions. Here’s how they ended a decade-long wait for a title: ⚽️ Shrewd leadership 🇯🇲 A world-leading striker ⭐️ Stars all over the pitch 📉 Rivals tired and stumbling #BarclaysWSL @TimesSport thetimes.com/sport/football/…
WSL: smartly led, full of talent, Man City are worthy winners

WSL: smartly led, full of talent, Man City are worthy winners

Andrée Jeglertz’s stellar debut season brings club’s first title for a decade as frail rivals are left trailing by prolific Bunny Shaw and host of astute signings

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“I’m so pleased with the way they took their chances because they train for that” 🗣️ Rita Guarino, Katie Zelem, Seraina Piubel & Riko Ueki all speak on today’s 0-2 win at Villa Park ⬇️
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Hammarby vände mot Sparta Prag – 16-åriga Fanny Peterson matchhjälte svt.se/sport/fotboll/hammarb…
Fotboll: Hammarby vände mot Sparta Prag – Fanny Peterson matchhjälte

Fotboll: Hammarby vände mot Sparta Prag – Fanny Peterson matchhjälte

Det bjöds på en svängning semifinal mellan Hammarby och Sparta Prag i Europa Cup. 16-åriga Fanny Peterson blev matchhjälten som avgjorde i den 92:e minuten.

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WTF Fanny Peterson!!!!!
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