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Skinner departs United Women role over transfer strategy

Marc Skinner has resigned as Manchester United Women head coach after five years, citing the club's shift towards developing homegrown talent rather than competing in transfer bids.

Marc Skinner departed as head coach of Manchester United Women by mutual consent after a five‑year tenure, citing the club’s new focus on nurturing young talent over engaging in costly transfer bids with larger Women’s Super League clubs. amunra.qpon

The decision came as United emphasized building a roster from within, reflecting a broader strategy to grow home‑grown players rather than spending on external acquisitions.