Real Salt Lake has signed former Seattle Reign and Arsenal WFC manager Laura Harvey to the coaching position at their as-yet-unnamed NWSL team.
That announcement came today via teleconference with Real Salt Lake general manager Craig Waibel, who will also act as general manager of the NWSL side.
“Over the last 10 days, it’s been an absolute pleasure ... to get to know our next head coach,” Waibel said. “She comes with a vast knowledge of not only the domestic league but also international.”
Harvey, Seattle Reign’s first coach, abruptly left the Pacific Northwest side after five years on the job, with a potential U.