Jonas Eidevall is about to be unveiled as San Diego Wave‘s new head coach within the coming days, sources have confirmed to ESPN.
Eidevall resigned from his publish as Arsenal ladies’s supervisor in October, however will head again into administration having been lined up by the NWSL franchise as their new coach.
The information was first reported by The Equalizer, and Eidevall will handle the membership which was taken over by the Levine Leichtman household in October. Eidevall will tackle the function which was vacated by Casey Stoney in June, after which taken on below interim management by Paul Buckle and Landan Donovan.
Eidevall resigned from Arsenal seven matches into the 2024-25 season again in October. He joined the membership in 2021 and led them to League Cup triumphs in 2023 and 2024. He led them to top-three finishes in his three seasons on the membership and likewise to the 2023 Champions League semifinals. NWSL franchises have been considering Eidevall even earlier than his Arsenal departure, a supply instructed ESPN.
He will be part of a Wave facet below recent administration and likewise without Jill Ellis, the previous membership president who resigned from her function in December to develop into chief soccer officer at FIFA. At the Wave, Eidevall will work with United States regulars Naomi Girma and Jaedyn Shaw alongside France worldwide Delphine Cascarino.
ESPN’s Emily Keogh contributed to this report.