Laura Kaminski
Laura Kaminski is an English football manager of Women's Super League (WSL) club Crystal Palace.[1]
Managerial career
[edit]Kaminski has worked as an assistant manager with women's football clubs for over 15 years,[2] and acquired her UEFA Pro Licence in May 2018.[3]
She spent three season with Tottenham Hotspur Women, where she helped Spurs to gain promotion to the WSL in the 2018–19 season,[4] and sepnt five years with the England women's under-19 team.[5] With Crystal Palace, having become head coach in July 2023,[3] Kaminski gained promotion to the Women's Super League having won the Women's Championship in the 2023–24 season,[6][7] with the team scoring 55 goals in 22 matches.[8] She has also worked as an assistant for Chrlaton Athletic,[6] Arsenal, Chelsea, Watford and Brighton & Hove Albion,[9] Waford and QPR.[4]
Honours
[edit]Individual
- Women's Championship Manager of the Month: September 2023, February 2024[3]
- League Managers Association Awards Women's Championship Manager of the Season: 2023–24[10]
Crystal Palace Women
References
[edit]- ^ Laura Kaminski at Soccerway
- ^ Downey, Sophie (12 September 2024). "Women's Super League 2024-25 previews No 5: Crystal Palace". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
- ^ a b c Morgan, Chloe. "Crystal Palace women's head coach Laura Kaminski: 'I run a tight ship but humour is key'". The Athletic. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
- ^ a b Pinnock, Hannah (18 August 2024). "Meet every WSL manager for the 2024/25 season". 90min. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
- ^ Millington, Adam (16 September 2024). "WSL: The new managers for the 2024-25 season including Sonia Bompastor". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
- ^ a b c Woosnam, Matt (28 April 2024). "Crystal Palace Women: From relegation strugglers to the WSL – Laura Kaminski interview". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
- ^ Gurav, Uma (28 April 2024). "Crystal Palace make history with WSL and Premier League set for symmetry". talkSPORT. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
- ^ Smith, Emma (28 April 2024). "Crystal Palace promoted: WSL awaits for Championship winners". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
- ^ Smith, Dom (15 November 2023). "Kaminski interview: 'I can lead Crystal Palace to the WSL'". Evening Standard. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
- ^ Veevers, Nick (22 May 2024). "Matt Beard, Khadija 'Bunny Shaw' and Laura Kaminsky receive 2023-24 season awards". The FA. Retrieved 16 October 2024.