Football News: Phil Neville has joined the coaching staff of Canada’s men’s team to help head coach John Herdman, Canada Soccer said on Friday (09/06), a week after the Englishman was sacked by Major League Soccer club Inter Miami.
Phil Neville, a former Manchester United player who previously coached the England women’s team, joined Inter Miami in 2021 but was sacked after a run of 10 defeats and five wins which left them bottom of the league. Eastern Conference roster.
Richard Shaw, who played for Crystal Palace and Coventry City and held youth coaching roles at Crystal Palace and Watford, has also joined Herdman’s staff, according to a statement from Canada Soccer.
“Phil and Richard bring with them the experience of being winners at the highest level and of having worked with some of the best managers in the Premier League during their careers,” said Herdman.
“They will work as positional and unit coaches with the aim of helping us win our first trophy, in over two decades.”
Canada’s next match will be against Panama on June 15 in the CONCACAF Nations League final. Victory will send them to the final, where they will face the United States or Mexico in a bid to win their first trophy in 23 years.
Inter Miami have been the subject of talk in recent days after signing Lionel Messi, the MLS club beat competition from clubs Barcelona and Saudi Arabia to sign Messi.
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