Matildas coach Ante Milicic gets boost before World Cup with contract extension

  • ‘Resoundingly positive’ response to his appointment
  • Coach will now oversee 2020 Olympic campaign

Coach Ante Milicic will remain in charge of the Matildas for Australia’s Olympic campaign after Football Federation Australia moved to extend his contract before the World Cup begins in France.

Milicic, who took over at the helm of the women’s national side in February following the sacking of Alen Stajcic, will oversee the Matildas’ efforts to qualify for Tokyo 2020 early next year, and if successful will go for gold at the tournament in Japan.

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