The Lionesses overcame world champions Spain to defend their European crown in Basel, with Wiegman instilling belief to inspire another famous comeback and thrilling penalty shootout triumph

Sarina Wiegman is married to Marten Glotzbach, a former coach and economics professor, and together they lead a private, low-profile family life with their two daughters

Ian Wright says he ‘couldn’t believe’ Alessia Russo was taken off after scoring against Spain and feels Sarina Wiegman was ‘very fortunate’ to avoid a backlash as England went on to win the Euro 2025 final on penalties.

Wiegman, 55, has been England head coach since 2021 and guided the team to two European Championship titles and a runners-up finish at the 2023 World Cup. After Sunday’s final, Wiegman said: “I have been here four years and it just feels like my home away from home.

Sarina Wiegman can thrive as a manager in the higher echelons of men’s football, believes Jamie O’Hara. England Women’s boss Wiegman cemented her greatness with the Lionesses