New Mexico United announces sporting director

New Mexico United has announced a new member of the club. Itamar Keinan has been announced as the first Sporting Director for United. Keinan served as the club's Director of Player Personnel in 2021. Keinan has been around the game of soccer in many roles for more than 20 years. The announcement comes after Head Coach and Technical Director Zach Prince stepped down following a match against El Paso Locomotive FC. First Assistant Coach Masaki Hemmi will assume head coaching duties until a new head coach is named.