About Emma Hayes

Emma Carol Hayes OBE (born 18 October 1976) is an English professional football manager who is the head coach of the United States women's national team. She is best known for her twelve-year stint with Chelsea Women, winning the FA Women's Super League on seven occasions, including five in a row from the 2019–20 season to the 2023–24 season. On 10 August 2024, she coached the U.S. women’s national team to a gold medal in the Paris Olympics. On 28 October 2024, she was awarded the inaugural Women's Johan Cruyff Trophy as the best coach in the women's game.