Sky Blue FC announces new Head Coach

With plans fully underway for its second season of play, defending Women’s Professional Soccer champion Sky Blue FC announced today that the organization has hired former Finnish international Pauliina Miettinen as its new head coach. Miettinen, who has top-level coaching experience in both her native Finland and the United States, will assume the head coaching role for Sky Blue FC as the team embarks upon its mission of a successful title defense in 2010.

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What do you think? Do you have questions you'd like to ask her?

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Permalink Reply by Jen on September 29, 2009 at 12:40pm: I think Pauliina will do awesome. I've actually had a chance to be coached by her at the Dutch Soccer Academy in Maine. She was definitely one of the coaches that pushed us harder to make us better. It's really amazing to see that she is the new head coach for Sky Blue. I still remember the ice cream truck story. :); ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Steve Rodgers on October 3, 2009 at 2:38pm: It's great that Sky Blue have a female coach, and one with international experience, but after looking into the Finnish league system it appears i couldn't find her team from the premier league website...a friend of mine used to play in the women's league www.naistenliiga.fi (while i can't understand anything, the names of the clubs in the table are quite clear); ▶ Reply to This