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New Mexico United announces sporting director

New Mexico United announces sporting director
WE’RE STILL WAITING TO HEAR WHO WE’LL BE TAKING OVER NEW MEXICO UNITED AFTER HEAD COACH ZACH PRINCE QUIT THE ANNOUNCEMENT COMING AFTER SATURDAY’S LOSS TO EL PASO. HE ONLY SAID HE’S LEAVING FOR AN OPPORTUNITY IN A DIFFERENT LEAGUE. THE OWNER THANKING HIM, BUT ALSO SAYING IT’S THE NATURE OF SPORTS. PART OF IT IS THAT, YOU KNOW, PLAYERS CAN COME AND GO AND COACHES COME AND GO AND OWNERS COME AND GO, BUT THE CLUB STAYS ON FOREVER. SO, YOU KNOW, WE TAKE A MOMENT TO REFLECT AND THEN WE GOT TO MOVE ON THAT THAT’S, THAT’S THE REALITY. THAT’S WHAT ZACH WANTS. THAT’S WHAT OUR PLAYERS AND COACHES, YOU KNOW, HAVE TO LOOK FORWARD TO. JUST. AND COACH MISAKI HEMI WILL BE TAKING OVER UNTIL THEY G
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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.

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.

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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.