Mauricio Pochettino formally added his longtime assistant coaches to the U.S. workers on Monday, his first on-field day as Gregg Berhalter’s alternative as nationwide workforce coach.
Jesus Perez was appointed first assistant coach, Miguel “Miki” D’Agostino as assistant coach, Antonio “Toni” Jimenez as goalkeepers coach and Sebastiano Pochettino — a son of the top coach — as sports activities scientist.
Pochettino coached Espanyol, Southampton, Tottenham, Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea earlier than the united states employed him final month via the 2026 World Cup. Pochettino mentioned throughout his introductory information convention that he was bringing alongside his workers.
Vincent Cavin, employed as a Berhalter assistant coach in December 2023, has left, the U.S. Soccer Federation mentioned.
Gianni Vio, employed by Berhalter as a set piece coach, has remained on the workers.
Silvia Tuya Viñas was employed as power and conditioning coach. She had been with ladies’s workforce Levante Badalona.
The U.S. started coaching Monday and performs friendlies towards Panama on Saturday at Austin, Texas, and Mexico three days later at Guadalajara.
Berhalter was fired in July after the workforce’s first-round elimination on the Copa América.
Reporting by The Related Press.
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