Marc Skinner signed a new contract that will remain the head coach of the Manchester United until the summer of 2027 with the possibility of another year.
Since his arrival in the club in 2021, Skinner United led to the first main honor in the football of women’s football with the FA Cup 2024 after completing the previous season.
His team also achieved the second place in the women’s Super League 2022-23 and secured the place in the women’s UEFA women’s champions for the first time. In 119 games as head coach, Skinner has a victory ratio of almost 65 percent.
He said, “It was an absolute privilege to serve as a head coach for this fantastic football club in the last four years, and I am pleased to extend my time in the role of at least another two years.
“We build a young, hungry team to consistently for other trophies.
“There is even more hard work, including this season, but players and employees have already shown their determination to succeed, and I look forward to the next steps on our way together.”
Technical Director Manchester United Jason Wilcox said: “Marc’s record since the takeover is being spoken for himself, after he released our first main female silver and firmly established us among the leading teams in WSL.
“After a great reworking last summer, we have an exciting and evolving group ready for further success and we are convinced that Marc is the right coach that leads this process.”
Manchester United’s Chief Operations Director added: “Building a successful and popular female team is an important part of our wider football first strategy for the club.
“We appreciate the post that Marc has already brought to this goal, and we are pleased to continue to play a key role in cool for Manchester United in the forefront of growth in the female game.”