Hope Powell OBE (born 8 December 1966) is the coach of the England women's national football team. As a player, Powell won 66 caps for England, mainly as an attacking midfielder, scoring 35 goals. She made her England debut at the age of 16, and would go on to play in the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup, England's first World Cup appearance. She was also vice-captain of her country. At club-level, she won the FA Women's Cup three times, … Wikipedia
Hope Powell was appointed as the first ever full-time National Coach of the women’s team in June 1998 . An experienced international with 66 caps for England and 35 goals she is the youngest ever England coach and the first female. www.thefa.com/Womens/EnglandSenior/PlayersAndCoaches/Post...
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On her retirement as a player in 1998, Powell was appointed England women's national team coach, with responsibility for the senior, Under-19s, Under-17s and Under-15s sides. www.nationalfootballmuseum.com/pages/fame/Inductees/hopep...