Eileen Gleeson is the Head of Women and Girls Football for the Football Association of Ireland.
10 Facts About Eileen Gleeson
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Eileen Gleeson is responsible for helping to grow participation and retention of women and girls at all levels of the game, while supporting wider football development strategies, ensuring there is a pathway for every woman and girl in Ireland to achieve their full potential.
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Eileen Gleeson spent two years as Assistant Coach to Vera Pauw with the Republic of Ireland Women's National Team.
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Eileen Gleeson began her coaching career with Ballymun United in the Dublin Women's Soccer League and had a spell with St James's Gate.
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Eileen Gleeson served as manager of Peamount United between 2006 and 2014.
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Under Eileen Gleeson, United became the one of the most successful women's football teams in the Republic of Ireland.
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Eileen Gleeson guided Peamount United to a treble in 2010, winning the Dublin Women's Soccer League title, the DWSL Premier Cup and the FAI Women's Cup.
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Eileen Gleeson quit UCD in January 2017, to focus on a PhD.
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Eileen Gleeson had obtained a UEFA Pro Licence in 2015.
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In total Eileen Gleeson oversaw 30 SWPL games, winning 26 and losing just once.