The Blue Statement · Aug 25, 2022
Sporting KC announces Declan Jogi as new Academy Director
SKC Academy players watching as their team goes to penalty shootoutSporting Kansas City have found their new Academy Director. Declan Jogi has been selected to step up to be the Academy Director and U-19 head coach. Former Sporting KC player and Kansas City native Christian Duke has also joined the Academy as the U-13 and U-12 coach.
Jogi came to Sporting KC’s Academy from Tennessee in 2015 and quickly gained a tremendous reputation for player development. He is from Zimbabwe, played at King University in Tennessee, and then played professionally with the Charlotte Eagles of the United Soccer League and both Acadia United and Dynamos FC in the Zimbabwe Premier League.