Marc Skinner Extends Manchester United Women's Reign: A New Era of Ambition

Manchester United Women's manager Marc Skinner signs a two-year contract extension, aiming to build on their FA Cup success and Champions League ambitions.

Skinner Commits to Manchester United Women’s Future

Manchester United Women's manager Marc Skinner has signed a new two-year contract, reinforcing his commitment to the club’s growing legacy. The deal includes an option for a further year, signaling long-term ambitions for the Red Devils in the Women’s Super League (WSL) and beyond.

Key Highlights:

  • Trophy Momentum: Skinner guided United to their first major honor—the 2023 FA Cup—and secured a historic Champions League qualification after finishing second in the 2022-23 WSL season.
  • Current Campaign: United sit third in the WSL this season and face a pivotal FA Cup semi-final clash against Manchester City on 13 April.
  • Long-Term Vision: Skinner emphasized building a "young, hungry team" capable of consistent trophy challenges.

Quotes from Skinner

"It’s been a privilege to lead this club for four years, and I’m thrilled to extend my journey here. Our squad’s determination is unmatched, and we’re ready to push for even greater success."

Skinner’s Track Record

  • 119 Games Managed: 77 wins since joining in 2021.
  • Previous Roles: Birmingham City (WSL), Orlando Pride (NWSL).
  • European Dreams: Champions League football looms as the next frontier.

What’s Next?

With Skinner at the helm, United aim to:

  1. Close the gap on WSL leaders Chelsea and Arsenal.
  2. Defend their FA Cup title in this year’s semifinals.
  3. Make an impact in their debut Champions League campaign.

Follow #MUWomen for updates on their rising journey!

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