Sporting KC and fitness coach Mateus Manoel mutually agree to part ways

Sporting KC wordmark - 2019 white

Sporting Kansas City announced today that the club has mutually agreed to part ways with Mateus Manoel, Director of Sports Performance and Science.


ā€œWe would like to thank Mateus for his contributions to the club over the last 10 seasons,ā€ Sporting KC Manager and Sporting Director Peter Vermes said. ā€œOn behalf of the entire organization, we wish him the best in the next chapter of his career.ā€


Manoel has served as the clubā€™s head fitness coach since joining the club in 2010. He was previously the head fitness coach for the Mexico Menā€™s National Team in 2009 and an assistant fitness coach for the United States Menā€™s National Team at the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.