CARSON, Calif. – LA Galaxy head coach Sigi Schmid reorganized his coaching staff on Wednesday by appointing two new members to his staff and dismissing one holdover from the 2017 season.
The Galaxy announced the hiring of goalkeeper coach Ola Nikolov and assistant coach Junior Gonzalez to Schmid’s staff for the 2018 MLS season. Former goalkeeper coach, Daniel Gonzalez, is no longer with the club.
The 43-year-old Nikolov joins the Galaxy after spending two seasons as the goalkeeper coach for the Philadelphia Union. A former Macedonian international, Nikolov played 13 seasons in the German Bundesliga for Eintracht Frankfurt across his 19-year professional career.