Reno 1868 FC head coach Ian Russell, a former player and assistant coach with the Earthquakes, is spending a few days in San Jose to meet with the club’s technical staff in advance of the 2018 USL season. The affiliate partnership between the Quakes and Reno is as strong as ever and Russell has proven to be a tremendous link between the two sides.
We sat down with Reno’s boss to chat about the 2017 season and what his goals are for 2018.
SJEQ: Tremendous debut season for the club. What were your overall thoughts on 2017?