Eva Olid Nicolás (born 28 August 1985) is a Spanish football manager who manages the women's team of Hearts.[1]
Early life edit
Olid started playing football at the age of ten.[2]
Career edit
In 2021, Olid was appointed manager of Scottish side Hearts' women's team where she was described as "revolutionised the club and achieved a record fourth-place finish".[3] She has also been described as "very intriguing, in that she has looked to combine different aspects of traditional tactics from Spain, the USA and Scotland (where she has coached during her career) to come up with her own identity".[4]
Personal life edit
Olid has obtained a UEFA Pro License.[5]
References edit
- ^ "Eva Olid on 'fighting' for women's football earlier in her career". bbc.com. 24 February 2023.
- ^ "Eva Olid: de Ca n'Oriac a entrenar a la Primera Divisió escocesa" [Eva Olid: from Ca n'Oriac to coaching in the Scottish Premier Division] (in Catalan). isabadell.cat. 16 November 2021.
- ^ ""I cannot be in a better place" insists Hearts manager Eva Olid". scotsman.com. 10 August 2023.
- ^ "Hearts Women: Their tactical development under Eva Olid". totalfootballanalysis.com. 1 March 2023.
- ^ "Eva Olid right on schedule in capital as she opens up on career goals". heraldscotland.com. 10 October 2021.