Spirit hire Jonatan Giraldez Costas as head coach
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The Washington Spirit named Jonatan Giraldez Costas as the NWSL club's new head coach on Tuesday.
Giraldez, 32, has been the head coach at FC Barcelona Femeni since 2021.
He replaces Mark Parsons, who was fired in October after missing the playoffs for a second straight season.
"We conducted an extensive global, data-driven search and found that Jona is the best choice to le