List of Seattle Sounders FC managers

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Sigi Schmid, the current manager of the Seattle Sounders FC

This is a list of Seattle Sounders FC managers since the 2009 season. The club has had one permanent managers at the club.

The current manager is Sigi Schmid,who took over in December 2008, when Seattle were given a Major League Soccer team.[1] Previously, the club was in the USL First Division.

Managers

This list includes all those who have managed the club since 2009, when the club joined Major League Soccer for the first time, whether managing on a full-time or caretaker basis. Games played include all League, Cup, Playoff, and Continental matches, and the win percentage is calculated from the total of games.

Key
dagger Caretaker manager
double-dagger Caretaker manager before being appointed permanently

MP = Matches played; W = Matches won; L = Matches lost; D = Matches drawn; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; As of 21 Mar 2015. Only includes MLS records. See Major League Soccer records and statistics.

Name Nationality From To MP W L D GF GA Win%1 Honours Notes
Sigi Schmid  Germany 16 December 2008 Incumbent 194 92 54 48 286 224 47.42% see below Has the most coaching wins in Major League Soccer history.
Brian Schmetzerdagger  United States 11 July 2009 11 July 2009 1 1 0 0 2 1 100.00% - Schmid unavailable due to family obligations, vs Houston Dynamo[2]
Brian Schmetzerdagger  United States 22 October 2012 22 October 2012 1 1 0 0 3 1 100.00% - Schmid unavailable due to suspension, vs FC Dallas[3]
Brian Schmetzerdagger  United States 14 March 2015 14 March 2015 1 0 1 0 2 3 0.00% - Schmid unavailable due to family obligations, vs San Jose Earthquakes[4]
Brian Schmetzerdagger  United States 5 September 2015 12 September 2015 2 1 1 0 3 2 50.00% - Schmid unavailable due to health issue, vs Toronto FC and vs San Jose Earthquakes[5]
  • 1Win% is rounded to two decimal places.

Managers with Honours

Name Nat Tenure Honours
Sigi Schmid  Germany 2009-

Records

Nationalities

As of March 2015.

Country Managers Trophies*
 GER 1 5
 USA 1 0

*Trophies include all major honours and Community shields. Lower league titles and local cups not included.

Most games managed

As of March 2015.

Manager Games
Germany Sigi Schmid 194
United States Brian Schmetzer 5

Earlier Managers

The table lists managers since Seattle Sounders's election to Major League Soccer during it time in the North American Soccer League. It also includes the American Professional Soccer League and the USL First Division which took place between 1994 and 2008:

Assistant Managers

Since the 2009 season, three assistant managers have been with the club:

Current Coaching staff

Position Staff Since
General Manager and President of Soccer Garth Lagerwey January 6, 2015
Head Coach Germany Sigi Schmid December 16, 2008
Technical Director United States Chris Henderson January 24, 2008
Assistant Coach United States Brian Schmetzer December 22, 2008
Assistant Coach United States Ante Razov January 22, 2015
Goalkeeper Coach United States Tom Dutra December 29, 2008
Fitness Coach United States David Tenney January 9, 2009
Fitness Coach United States Chad Kolarcik January, 2012
Chief Scout United States Kurt Schmid March 12, 2009

Last updated: 18 November 2010
Source: SoundersFC.com

See also

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