Ladies’s Tremendous League aspect Aston Villa have appointed Natalia Arroyo as their new head coach.
The 38-year-old Spaniard, who left Actual Sociedad on the finish of the 2023-24 season, has signed a three-and-a-half-year deal, pending visa approval.
Villa sacked Robert de Pauw in December and Shaun Goater, who had stated he needed the function on a everlasting foundation, has been in interim cost of the group.
Arroyo’s first recreation shall be towards Chelsea within the WSL on Sunday, 2 February and he or she shall be “supported by the present teaching employees”.
“Natalia impressed us along with her ardour for soccer and method to teaching,” stated Villa president of soccer operations Monchi.
“We consider Natalia has all the required instruments to succeed at Aston Villa.”
Throughout her stint at Spain’s Actual Sociedad, Arroyo achieved qualification for the Ladies’s Champions League and an look within the Copa de la Reina closing.
“We’re aware of Natalia’s enjoying fashion and admire her philosophy,” stated Aston Villa head of girls’s soccer Lee Billiard.
“After an in-depth search, Natalia has constantly stood out in assembly our necessities.”