Sporting Kansas City announced today title changes for two members of the club’s technical staff: Manager and Sporting Director Peter Vermes and Technical Director/Vice President of Player Personnel Brian Bliss.
As Manager and Sporting Director, Vermes will continue his oversight of all soccer operations at Sporting, including day-to-day coaching, roster management, scouting and the development of the Swope Park Rangers and the Sporting KC Academy. He has served as Sporting’s manager since 2009 and was the club’s technical director from 2006-2018.
Vermes has won four major championships with Sporting, including the 2013 MLS Cup and Lamar Hunt U.