England manager Sarina Wiegman has been named women’s Uefa Coach of the Year 2021-22 after main the Lionesses to a historic victory at the Euros.
Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema received the males’s Player of the Year award following a La Liga and Champions League double final season.
His manager Carlo Ancelotti was named as the males’s Coach of the Year.
Barcelona captain Alexia Putellas claimed the women’s Player of the Year award for a consecutive yr.
Wiegman beat Lyon manager Sonia Bompastor, who guided the French facet to their eighth Champions League title, and Germany coach Martina Voss-Tecklenburg to the women’s Coach of the Year award after main England to their first major tournament success since the 1966 men’s World Cup.
“Things have been set in place and gone very effectively since I began with the crew in September,” Wiegman stated in response to profitable the award.
“We’ve actually loved it and we have carried out at our highest degree.
“Now we’re trying ahead once more. Hopefully we qualify for the World Cup after which subsequent yr we go to the World Cup and attempt to enhance the recreation, carry out ourselves and luxuriate in the recreation of course.”
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