Stephen Healy, the head coach of MK Dons Women, has departed to take on a coaching role at a larger club. This transition marks a significant moment for both Healy and the MK Dons Women’s team.
Remarkable Improvement Under Healy
During Healy’s tenure, MK Dons Women showed impressive progress. The team went undefeated in five consecutive matches, a stark contrast to their performance last season.
Last Season’s Struggles
In the previous season, MK Dons Women finished last in the Women’s National League Southern Premier Division. They recorded only one point from 22 matches, resulting in a troubling goal difference of minus 117.
Future Prospects
Despite the challenges faced, Healy is optimistic about the team’s future. He expressed excitement about the club’s upward trajectory and growth in a short time.
Healy remarked, “The team has seen such massive growth in such a short space of time, and it’s only on an upwards trajectory.”
A Fond Farewell
Leaving the club was an emotional moment for Healy. He acknowledged the meaningful relationships he built during his time at MK Dons Women.
“I’m leaving with a heavy heart, because I’ve made some wonderful connections here, and will miss them all greatly,” he stated.
Conclusion
Stephen Healy’s departure reflects his successful season with MK Dons Women and paves the way for his new role. The progress the team has made offers great optimism for its future endeavors.
