DC United was named Hernán Losada as his new technical director the moon.
Losada, a 38-year-old Argentine, met the coach of the most young MLS coach. Recently trained at Beerschot of the Belgian First Division.
If the club approves the approval of its visa and technical team will be announced more adelante. Replace with Ben Olsen, who passed away on October 8 and was elected after a search that included more than 25 candidates.
“Our process for identifying the appropriate person to lead our club is extremely meticulous and we are confident that Hernan is the ideal person and coach for the most experienced players”, said in a statement the General Manager and Vice President of Operations Dave Kasper. “Creemos de todo corazón en Hennán enfoque sober el juego y en su deseo de jugar futbol de alta impacto con y sin el balon. Esperamos poder trabajar con Hernán para comenzar la temporada 2021”.
Losada was named coach of Beerschot in October 2019 and helped the team to reach the maximum category of Belgium. Mediocampista, 15 years old, includes 178 appearances in three stages with Beerschot before retiring in 2018.
“I’m excited about the opportunity to join DC United and write a new chapter of success with this historic club,” Losada said. “Creo en jugar todos los partidos para ganar y, in my opinion, la mejer de hacerlo es crear tantas oportunidades de gol com sea sea posible cad vez que pisamos el campo, a travers de un futra de vertic ataque y de alto impacto, entretener to our aficionados and compete “.
Losada is the octave coach in jefe in the history of United and the first foreigner in relation to United States or MLS.
DC United scored 5-12-6 in the 2020 season and lost the playoffs.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the league has not published a calendar for 2021, but at the time it was tentatively scheduled to start March.