Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson could be targeted by the US Women’s National Team after its coach Vlatko Andonovski resigned just days after being knocked out of the FIFA World Cup.
The US team slumped to its worst result at the FIFA Women’s World Cup this year failing to progress from the round of 16 and the performance has already claimed its first victim.
Vlatko Andonovski has resigned from his job as head coach of the US Women's National Team. Picture: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images Gustavsson worked under Ellis at the 2015 and 2019 World Cups as an assistant and she believes his work with the Matildas proves he’d be the"He should definitely be a strong candidate for the job," she said.
Jill Ellis was the head coach of the US Women's National Team while Tony Gustavsson worked as her assistant at the 2015 and 2019 World Cups. Picture: Jean Catuffe/Getty Images Ellis believes Gustavsson has rebuilt the Australian side by placing faith in younger players and having the willingness to change tactics to find the best style to suit his players.
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