Soccer-Australia coach Gustavsson 'focused on Olympics' despite Sweden speculation


Soccer Football - FIFA Women's World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023 - Third Place Playoff - Sweden v Australia - Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane, Australia - August 19, 2023 Australia coach Tony Gustavsson REUTERS/Dan Peled

(Reuters) - Tony Gustavsson has stated his commitment to remain at the helm of Australia's women's team until next year's Olympic Games following speculation he is being considered for the role of men's national team coach in his native Sweden.

Reports claim Gustavsson has been among several candidates interviewed for the role following the resignation of Janne Andersen after Sweden missed out on a place at the Euro 2024 finals.

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