Thursday, March 3, 2011

US Soccer reportedly scouting Argentine Marcelo Bielsa for technical

In January, U.S. Soccer appointed April Heinrichs as the first-ever technical director of the U.S. Women’s National Team program and Jill Ellis as development director. Tandildiario is now reporting that U.S. Soccer president Sunil Gulati has offered Argentine Marcelo Bielsa, the successful coach of Chile since 2007, to be the technical director for the entire U.S. Men’s National Team program. Bielsa officially resigned his post on February 4, due to differences with a change in leadership in Chile’s federation. Bielsa has also received offers from Qatar and Saudi Arabia. One key task of Heinrich and Ellis is to thread consistent philosophy..

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