Ghana-born and England great Rachel Yankey has challenged men's football clubs to move with the times and let outstanding female coaches prove themselves in top jobs.
Yankey, whose father is from Ghana, retired from the game last year and is now working towards earning a UEFA A coaching licence.
The 129-cap former England winger, who is expecting her first child, is concerned women stand little chance of landing high-profile posts unless they bring with them pre-established lofty reputations.
"There's some fantastic female coaches at a high level," Yankee said. "But if you spoke to those coaches they'd tell you it wasn't an easy process.
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