Bay FC Hires Emma Coates to Lead NWSL Franchise
Emma Coates takes over after Bay FC's 13th-place finish in 2025, bringing experience from an unbeaten England U-23s campaign with 25+ players promoted to senior level.
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Bay FC hires new manager Coates, citing developmental work for England
Bay FC has found its new head coach, leaning into the development side of the game to hire Emma Coates away from England’s Under-23 team. Coates, a former Leeds United player, has managed the U-23 Lionesses since 2023, directing an undefeated 2023-24 European league campaign. “Emma is not only an excellent coach, but she also has a proven track record of developing players to compete at the highest levels of both the domestic and international g…
Bay FC tap Emma Coates to be next head coach
Bay FC have named England U-23 head coach Emma Coates as the club’s new head coach. Coates has been at the helm of the English U-23 side since 2023. She will become the second coach in Bay FC history. Albertin Montoya led the squad through its first two seasons, reaching the playoffs in 2024 before slipping to the bottom of the table this year. “Emma is not only an excellent coach, but she also has a proven track record of developing players to …
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