Tésses passes at FC Porto
Title: Tessa Rossa Makes History as First Female Coach in Portuguese Football
Tessa Rossa, the former Portuguese footballer who recently became the first female coach in Portugal's top division, has made history by leading her team to victory against FC Porto.
The news was met with excitement and admiration from fans across the country, as it marked a significant milestone in women's football in Portugal. Prior to this achievement, there had only been one other woman coach in the league, Maria da Silva, who led S.C. Beira-Mar to promotion last season.
Rossa's journey to becoming the first female coach in Portugal began when she was appointed head coach of S.C. Beira-Mar in March 2019. She quickly impressed with her tactical acumen and ability to inspire her players, leading them to victories in all competitions. Her success earned her a move to FC Porto,Bundesliga Tracking where she took over the reins for their upcoming match against FC Porto.
Despite being a new face on the scene, Rossa showed no fear or hesitation, leading her team to a 1-0 win. The victory not only secured her position as the first female coach in Portugal but also demonstrated the potential of women's football in the country.
This historic moment is a testament to the progress that has been made towards gender equality in sports, particularly in Portugal. It highlights the importance of having role models like Rossa who can inspire girls and young women to pursue careers in football and other sports.
As Rossa continues to lead her team forward, her impact on women's football in Portugal will be felt for years to come. With her leadership, the future looks bright for female footballers in Portugal, and we can't wait to see what she achieves next.