Susan Ronan (born 21 February 1964) is an Irish football coach and former player, who managed the Republic of Ireland women's national football team from 2010 until 2016.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | [1] | 21 February 1964||
Place of birth | Ireland | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Welsox | |||
Shelbourne | |||
International career | |||
1988 | Ireland | ||
Managerial career | |||
2010–2016 | Ireland | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ronan represented Welsox and Shelbourne at club level, and made her debut as a player for Ireland in 1988.[2] She won 22 caps and was named FAI Women's Player of the Year in 1993.[3]
In October 2010 she succeeded Noel King as head coach of the senior Republic of Ireland women's national football team.[4] She stood down from the position in 2016, to take a role as the Football Association of Ireland's head of women's football.[5] She had obtained a UEFA Pro Licence in 2015.[6]
References
edit- ^ Susan Ronan – UEFA coaching record (archived)
- ^ "Susan Ronan appointed Women's Senior Head Coach". FAI. 14 October 2010. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
- ^ "Women's Under-19 Squad Profiles". Football Association of Ireland. 26 January 2009. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
- ^ "Ronan succeeds King at Ireland helm". UEFA. 15 October 2010. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
- ^ Mackey, Liam (29 December 2016). "Sue Ronan kicks through football's glass ceiling". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
- ^ "Two League of Ireland managers along with former Internationals named on FAI Pro Licence course". League of Ireland. 20 January 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2019.