Jonatan Giráldez will be trainer of the Washington Spirit of the National Women's Soccer League American from the next month of July. The technician of the FC Barcelona Femení already had confirmed the month happened his exit of the Barcelona group to the term of the present season, after three years at the head of the culés in which it has won all the possible titles.
Jonatan arrived to the Barça in 2019 like assistant of Lluís Cortés, a charge that occupied during three seasons. In July of 2021 assumed the technical direction culé after the exit of Cortés, carrying to the club to win five national titles and the Champions this year. Like assistant also had raised the Glass of Europe in his year debut, in addition to other five championships in Spain.
Giráldez, happy by his imminent arrival to the United States
After the official announcement of the group of Washington, Giráldez took advantage of to manifest his illusion by this new experience. "I am very excited with the opportunity to lead the team and form part of the family Washington Spirit. It is a big honour and a greater responsibility help to carry to the club to the following level, so I will devote my heart and my soul so that all in the team are proud and are part of something big", said the Spanish technician.
Besides, it appreciated to Michele (Kang, proprietary) and Mark (Krikorian, president of Operations of Football) by the opportunity. "I expect to gather me prompt with the personnel, the players and the fanatical in DC", concluded the vigués. Jonatan will be trainer of the Barça Femení until the next 30 June, as the stipulated in his agreement. In total, the Galician will leave having directed to the club in three seasons, doing full in the League F.