Sarina Bolden says former Filipinas head coach Alen Stajcic gave “this team and individually, for me, the best experience of my life.” FIFAWWC
“[W]e have a lot of values and things that were taught to us from Staj… we can’t lose that, it’s impossible for us to lose it,” Bolden told ANC’s“But we’re happy for him making the move to Perth. It’s well-deserved and it’s just another thing he can add on to his beautiful, amazing resume and it’s amazing that we even get to be a part of that resume in a small way.”
Stajcic, who coached the Australia Matildas from 2014 to 2019, joined the Filipinas in October 2021 and immediately made an impact.after reaching the last four of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup in January 2022 when it beat Chinese Taipei on penalties following a 1-1 draw in their quarterfinal duel.by stunning Thailand in the final at home soil in July 2022.
In the World Cup, the Philippines exceeded expectations when numerous international scribes and pundits believed it will end its campaign without a win., with Bolden providing the winning header – the Philippines’ first goal in its World Cup debut. “He’s given this team and individually, for me, the best experience of my life and so many learning points that are just invaluable and I am just so forever grateful for him,” said Bolden.Despite the uncertainty brought by Stajcic’s departure, Boden said the team is up for the challenge.
“We’ve got it very much unknown what’s ahead of us, obviously we’re looking for new staff, but we have a lot of core principles that we will take with us in the future and it will make us successful no matter what.”
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