Vasseur won
Champions League with Lyon in 2020‘I’ve come here to write new history and to win titles’Everton
Women have appointed Jean-Luc Vasseur, who coached Lyon to a Women’s Champions League win, as their manager on a deal to June 2024.
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Vasseur succeeds Willie Kirk, who was sacked after a poor start to the season. The Frenchman was the Uefa women’s coach of the year for 2019-20 after Lyon won the Champions League, French league, Coupe de
France, Trophée des Championnes and Women’s International Champions Cup.