Amber Whiteley, Interim head coach - Liverpool FC
Amber Whiteley
Interim head coach
Amber Whiteley is currently the interim head coach for Liverpool FC Women.
She stepped up to the position of assistant manager at the club midway through the 2020-21 season, from her previous role as head coach of the U21s and technical director at the LFC Women Regional Talent Club.
She then served as the Reds' interim head coach for the second half of the campaign following the departure of Vicky Jepson, before working alongside Matt Beard following his return to the dugout in 2021.
Whiteley again took charge of the team on a temporary basis following the announcement in February 2025 that Beard had left his post.
A UEFA A licence coach, Whiteley obtained her sports science degree at Northumbria University, where she later became head of women's football while ...
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VideoWatch Amber Whiteley's press conference ahead of LFC Women's semi-final at Chelsea. Watch Amber Whiteley preview Liverpool's Adobe Women's FA Cup semi-final against Chelsea.
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Press conferenceLFC Women team news: Injury updates on Ceri Holland and Olivia Smith. Ceri Holland has been ruled out of Liverpool’s Adobe Women’s FA Cup semi-final against Chelsea, but Olivia Smith is in contention to return from injury at Kingsmeadow.
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NewsAmber Whiteley column: 'We'll put absolutely everything in to reach Wembley'. In her latest column, interim head coach Amber Whiteley looks forward to a big day for Liverpool FC Women when they travel to Chelsea on Saturday in the Adobe Women's FA Cup semi-finals.
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Reaction'We need to learn from that' - Amber Whiteley on Aston Villa defeat. Amber Whiteley rued Liverpool’s failure to press home their advantage as they were beaten 2-1 by Aston Villa in the Barclays Women’s Super League.
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News'We have to outfight and outplay Villa' - Whiteley and Fahey's programme notes. Amber Whiteley and Niamh Fahey underscored the need for the Liverpool FC Women to overlook Aston Villa's place in the league table ahead of Sunday's showdown.
