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José Barcala Appointed Head Coach of FC Bayern Women

The Spanish coach joins on a contract through 2027, aiming to sustain domestic success and elevate European ambitions.

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José Barcala auf der Trainerbank des Servette FC. Nun übernimmt er die Bayern-Frauen.

Overview

  • José Barcala, 43, has been officially named the new head coach of FC Bayern Frauen, succeeding Alexander Straus.
  • Barcala's contract runs until June 2027, with Bayern securing his release from Swiss club Servette Genf, where he had a deal through 2026.
  • Under Straus, Bayern Frauen achieved three Bundesliga titles and their first Double, setting high expectations for Barcala's tenure.
  • Barcala aims to maintain Bayern's dominance in the Frauen-Bundesliga and push for greater success in the UEFA Women’s Champions League.
  • Known for his modern coaching methods and focus on youth development, Barcala brings international experience from Spain, Switzerland, France, Australia, and Scotland.