New England Revolution have hired Tab Ramos as assistant coach after Bruce Arena resigned from the club last week.
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- New England appoint Ramos
- Will act as assistant coach
- Hired after Bruce Arena resigned
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WHAT HAPPENED?
Ramos, who made 81 appearances for the United States national team and was Jurgen Klinsmann's assistant at the USMNT until 2016, has been added to the MLS team's technical staff. He will assist interim head coach Clint Peay for the remainder of the MLS campaign.
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THE BIGGER PICTURE
Ramos' appointment comes after Bruce Arena resigned from his role as head coach following an internal investigation at the club. Arena was initially removed from his position on August 1 over alleged 'insensitive and inappropriate' remarks.
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WHAT THEY SAID
Technical director and interim sporting director Curt Onalfo told the club's website: "We are pleased to welcome Tab Ramos to our coaching staff in New England. In addition to a Hall-of-Fame career as one of the best players of his generation, Tab’s wealth of experience as a coach, knowledge of our league, and proven track record of developing top talent will all be assets to our club as we get ready for the postseason."
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WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?
New England Revolution will play their first game with Ramos as assistant when they take on Chicago Fire this week.