The 2024-25 season was a disappointing one for Manchester Metropolis – they completed fourth and missed out on a spot within the Champions League.

However their failure to qualify for Europe may show a blessing in disguise.

Metropolis are on a 10-game profitable streak and thriving underneath Jeglertz, who has reignited the membership’s title ambitions and launched an lively, high-pressing model of soccer since arriving in July.

“They’ve simply gone about their enterprise quietly and grown in confidence, and I feel for those who’re six factors clear on the finish of Christmas you then’d be trying ahead to that break and to go once more in January,” ex-England defender Lindsay Johnson advised BBC Radio 5 Stay.

“They’re displaying they have what it takes to go and win this league and take it from Chelsea probably. Their high quality is tough to cope with.”

However Jeglertz just isn’t getting carried away.

“We won’t take something as a right. What we have now completed, no one will take that away from us nevertheless it’s in spring that the whole lot might be decided,” he mentioned on 5 Stay.

Metropolis’s tally of 30 factors from their opening 11 video games has solely been bettered as soon as within the final eight WSL campaigns, with Chelsea selecting up 31 factors final season.

The workforce which were prime after 11 matches has gone on to carry the trophy in six of the final eight seasons.