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Over 5 months in the past, the Washington Spirit accomplished their seek for a brand new head coach as they appointed Jonatan (Jona) Giráldez Costas to satisfy the function.
Nonetheless, Giráldez made the choice to hitch the Spirit following the tip of the FC Barcelona Femení season the place he not too long ago ended his Barcelona season on a excessive be aware because the staff defeated Valencia 3-0 to win their third UEFA Champions League title.
With a five-month bodily absence from the membership, interim head coach Adrián González has since made a formidable turnout for the Spirit as they at the moment rank No. 3 within the NWSL rankings with a 10-1-3 (wins, attracts, losses) report.
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