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Renee Slegers: Arsenal head coach signs new three-year deal
Renee Slegers, aged 36, signed a three-and-a-half-year deal after leading Arsenal Women to Champions League success and a WSL runner-up finish last season.
- Renee Slegers, Arsenal Women head coach, has signed a new three-and-a-half-year deal after months of discussions.
- After impressing in a three-month interim spell, Renee Slegers earned the permanent head coach role last year and led Arsenal to Champions League victory over Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, OL Lyonnes, and Barcelona.
- Arsenal have promoted Jodie Taylor to technical director, making her the club's first in this role, and she will work closely with Renee Slegers on recruitment and technology.
- With the new deal, Renee Slegers gains authority over recruitment as Arsenal plans a long-term rebuild, with six players over 30, rising to eight by season's end.
- Arsenal's league position—third and eight points adrift—adds pressure on results as Slegers faces criticism this season, while club officials stress the next months are crucial for clarity and transfers.
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Renee Slegers thrilled to continue her Arsenal project after signing new deal
Renee Slegers is relishing the opportunity to “continue to build” at Arsenal after signing a new deal as head coach until 2029.The 36-year-old was appointed as the Gunners’ permanent boss in January 2025 after an interim stint and steered the side to a Champions League title in May last year, along with a second-placed Women’s Super League finish.Reflecting on her new contract, Slegers said: “I’m honoured, I’m happy, I’m grateful for the opportu…
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