Lisa Fallon

Lisa Fallon is an Irish football manager. In 2021, she became the first female head coach of a professional men's football team, in Ireland/UK, when she was appointed by Galway United FC in the League of Ireland First Division. In 2013, she became the first female manager of an Irish male senior team when she was appointed Lakelands FC manager in the Leinster Football League (LFL). She holds a UEFA Pro Licence and currently works in FIFA's Global Football Development Division.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

References

  1. ^ "Cork City's Lisa Fallon: 'The lads don't make exceptions. I'm just a coach'". theguardian.com.
  2. ^ "Lisa Fallon wants to be judged on her own merits". itishexaminer.com.
  3. ^ "From radio reporter to head coach - the rise of Dubliner Lisa Fallon". the42.ie.
  4. ^ "Inside the life of Lisa Fallon including coaching career and TV punditry roles". irishmirror.ie.
  5. ^ "Fallon relishing new role with FIFA". advertiser.ie.
  6. ^ "Meet the woman teaching men how to play football". independent.ie.
  7. ^ "Lisa Fallon: Irish women's football is on the path to becoming self-sustainable". irishtimes.com.


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