Union Berlin’s Marie-Louise Eta becomes first woman manager of men’s team

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: April 12, 2026Country: Germany
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Union Berlin’s Marie-Louise Eta becomes first woman manager of men’s team

German football club Union Berlin has appointed Marie-Louise Eta as manager, making her the first female head coach in Bundesliga history. At 34, she was the first female assistant coach in the Bundesliga and takes over following the sacking of Steffen Baumgart due to poor performance. Eta expressed her delight at taking on this challenging role for the remainder of the season.

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