HARRISON, N.J. (October 6, 2020) – The New York Red Bulls have named Gerhard Struber head coach, the club announced today. Struber comes to New York after a 13-year playing career, various roles in youth development, and head coaching roles at FC Liefering, Barnsley FC and Wolfsberger FC.
As part of negotiations, the Red Bulls paid an undisclosed fee to Barnsley FC to release Struber from his existing contract. He will join the Red Bulls and assume head coaching duties pending receipt of his U.S. work visa.
Struber, a native of Kuchl, Austria, played extensively in the Austrian Bundesliga over 13 seasons.