Birmingham City Women FC manager Marc Skinner is set to be named the next Orlando Pride head coach, a league source confirmed to Pro Soccer USA.
Skinner, 35, has been Birmingham City Women’s coach since 2016. According to the club’s website, Skinner was the technical director for the Birmingham City Ladies Centre of Excellence from 2006 until 2012. Birmingham City Women is affiliated with EFL Championship side Birmingham City FC.
An official announcement from the Pride is expected soon.
“It’s coming,” Orlando City SC executive vice president of soccer operations Luiz Muzzi said on Monday. “We have an agreement with a coach.