New coach Nils Nielsen declared Wednesday that Japan can win the Women's World Cup for a second time and vowed to restore the 2011 champion to its former glory. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/12/18/soccer/nielsen-new-coach-nadeshiko/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #soccer #nadeshikojapan #nilsnielsen
New Nadeshiko Japan coach Nils Nielsen targets World Cup glory

The 53-year-old Dane becomes Japan's first foreign-born women's coach and succeeds Futoshi Ikeda, who left at the end of his contract in August.

The Japan Times