Manchester City completes historic league and FA Cup double in WSL

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Manchester City completes historic league and FA Cup double in WSL
Summary

Manchester City has achieved a league and FA Cup double in the Women’s Super League (WSL) this season. This marked the club’s first domestic double and made them only the third team in the league's history to accomplish this feat. The success follows a transformative year under manager Andree Jeglertz, who emphasized mentality and belief among the players. Captain Alex Greenwood and winger Lauren Hemp highlighted the cultural shift within the team and their group chemistry as key to this achievement.

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  • Manchester City won their first league and FA Cup double.
  • Andree Jeglertz played a major role in transforming team mentality.
  • City had been runners-up six times since 2011 before this season.
  • Team camaraderie and belief were crucial for their success.
  • City went top of the league on November 9 and maintained their lead.
What they're saying
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Never be satisfied. The words of Andree Jeglertz. His guiding principle for success.

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