VANCOUVER, BC – Vancouver Whitecaps FC confirmed on Friday that Nikos Overheul, who first joined the club as a consultant last October, will become the director of recruitment overseeing a revamped department.
"We have a lot of talented people working on our scouting and recruitment," said Overheul. "I'm excited for this opportunity and look forward to working with Axel Schuster, Marc Dos Santos and everyone at the club as we continue to grow both on and off the pitch."
Overheul arrives in Vancouver having most recently worked at StatsBomb as the head of technical scouting for the leading football analytics company.