Portland Thorns FC is set to hire Rhian Wilkinson as head coach, according to reporting by The Athletic’s Meg Linehan. Wilkinson is a former Canadian international who made a single appearance for the Thorns in 2015. Linehan’s sources indicated that the signing won’t be officially announced until the completion of the 2021 NWSL postseason.
BREAKING: According to multiple sources, the Portland Thorns have made their hire for their next head coach — Rhian Wilkinson, who will take over for the 2022 season.
More on the hire and process at @TheAthletic: https://t.