Rachel Wadunah

{{Short description|Papua New Guinean footballer}}

Rachel Wadunah is a Papua New Guinean football manager.

Career

Wadunah worked as assistant manager for the Papua New Guinea women's national football team for the 2015 Pacific Games and the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenational.com.pg/wadunah-moving-boundaries-in-png-football-coaching-arena/|title=Wadunah moving boundaries in PNG football-coaching arena|publisher=thenational.com.pg}} After that, she was appointed manager of the Papua New Guinea women's national football team. She has been described as having "a pivotal role in women’s football in Papua New Guinea" and

"a large role in youth football development covering both boys and girls".{{Cite web|url=https://www.oceaniafootball.com/wadunah-called-on-by-afc/|title=WADUNAH CALLED-ON BY AFC|publisher=oceaniafootball.com}}

Personal life

Wadunah has worked as a teacher.{{Cite web|url=https://postcourier.com.pg/wadunah-takes-coaching-stallions/|title=Rachel Wadunah - Post Courier article}} She is the mother of Papua New Guinean footballers Ricky Wadunah and Jason Wadunah.{{Cite web|url=https://oceaniafootballcenter.org/2020/06/13/the-wadunah-family-working-together-for-football-in-madang/|title=The Wadunah Family: working together for football in Madang|publisher=oceaniafootballcenter.org}}

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