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Minnesota United FC Appoints Eric Ramsey As New Head Coach
Minnesota United FC has made an important announcement, welcoming Eric Ramsay as their new head coach.
At just 32 years old, Ramsay’s appointment marks a new beginning for the club, with his incredible background and experience set to bring a fresh outlook to Major League Soccer, Sportxparte reports.
Ramsay’s journey to Minnesota United FC is nothing short of remarkable. With a coaching career that includes prestigious clubs like Manchester United, Chelsea, and Swansea City, as well as working with the Welsh National Team, Ramsay brings a range of knowledge and expertise to his new role.
In a statement following his appointment, Ramsay expressed his excitement about joining a club with a strong football culture and a passionate fan base. He emphasized his commitment to playing an important role in the club’s future success & thanked Minnesota United for the opportunity to lead the team.
Ramsay stated, “I am thrilled to be joining Minnesota United FC and am eager to contribute to the club’s continued success. I believe in the potential of this team and am excited to work with the players, staff, and fans to achieve our goals together.”
Khaled El-Ahmad, MNUFC Chief Soccer Officer, emphasized the club’s confidence in Ramsay, highlighting his experience working with top-level players and coaches, as well as his alignment with the club’s vision for the future. El-Ahmad praised Ramsay’s coaching pedigree, multilingual abilities, and understanding of community engagement, emphasizing that he embodies the values and culture of Minnesota United FC.
El-Ahmad remarked, “After an extensive search that included dozens of impressive domestic & international candidates, we are confident that Eric Ramsay is the best choice to lead our club. His experience and values align perfectly with what we stand for at Minnesota United FC, and we are excited to welcome him to the team.”
Ramsay’s coaching journey, which began at Manchester United under the guidance of Erik ten Hag, has seen him work with some of the biggest names in world football. His role in developing young talent, leading tactical training sessions, and contributing to Manchester United’s success in competitions like the EFL Cup and FA Cup showcases his coaching skills and dedication to player development.
As Ramsay prepares to take on his new role with Minnesota United FC, his background in managing multicultural teams, coupled with his UEFA Pro License and coaching experience across various clubs and national teams, positions him as a dynamic and forward-thinking leader for the club.
