Sporting KC components methods with head coach Peter Vermes

Sporting KC components methods with head coach Peter Vermes

MLS’ longest-tenured head coach is on his method out of Kansas Metropolis.

Sporting KC has mutually agreed to half methods with Supervisor Peter Vermes, the membership introduced Monday. Kerry Zavagnin has been appointed as SKC’s interim head coach.

Vermes turned SKC’s technical director in November 2006 and assumed head teaching duties in 2009. He helped the membership win MLS Cup in 2013 whereas additionally lifting three U.S. Open Cups throughout his tenure.

His 203 common season victories are ranked because the third-most in MLS historical past. Total, Vermes managed SKC in 609 matches. 

“It will be exhausting to checklist all the folks I need to thank after 20 seasons in managerial positions at Sporting Kansas Metropolis,” Vermes mentioned. “I’m grateful to everybody, particularly possession for giving me the chance of being a steward of this membership for the previous 20 years. I want the membership nothing however the very best sooner or later.”

A Delran, New Jersey native, Vermes earned  67 caps for the U.S. males’s nationwide workforce as a participant.

SKC sits backside of the Western Convention with a 0-5-1 file.