Very little time was taken to exploit the issue of recent statements by Emma Hayes, Chelsea coach who declared that “emotional relationships between players are inappropriate.” Some of his players were troubled by the opinion of the Englishwoman, who will leave London in May to coach the United States team.
Jess Carter, a Chelsea defender who has a romantic relationship with one of the goalkeepers, Ann-Katrin Berger, ‘liked’ a tweet by journalist Beth Fisher who wrote that the coach had “got over the madness”. “in their demonstrations. Relationships between players are quite common in women’s football.
Before Hayes said she did not like relationships between players in the same team, Carla Ward (Aston Villa) spoke out against coach-player relationships following a high-profile case at Leicester City. And Hayes agreed. Carter also ‘liked’ a tweet from journalist Jessy Parker Humprhreys: “You can’t rationalize what Emma said, it’s a wrong answer, no matter how you look at it. The coach-player relationship is not the same of a relationship. player -player. There is a fundamental difference, which is the imbalance of power.”
Source: La Verdad
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