St. Louis City FC Bolsters Coaching Staff with Former Toronto FC Scout and CF Montreal Assistant Coach
St. Louis City FC has added former Toronto FC scout Colin Rooney and former CF Montreal assistant coach David Sauvry to Yoann Damet's coaching staff. Rooney, a St. Louis native with Croatian citizenship, is now the team's director of scouting, while Sauvry joins as an assistant coach. Rooney brings a wealth of experience from his time at TFC and Everton, while Sauvry has coaching experience in Montreal and Belgium.
Rooney spent a decade at TFC, scouting in Mexico, Central America, and Europe before moving to Everton. Sauvry worked as an assistant coach in Montreal and Belgium, with previous experience at FCV Dender EH. Both coaches have a strong background in soccer and will be valuable additions to St. Louis City FC.
Canadian Corey Wray, the team's sporting director, has connections to both Toronto FC and CF Montreal. Wray, a native of Mississauga, Ont., previously worked with Montreal and TFC, bringing a wealth of experience to his new role. Yoann Damet, the head coach of St. Louis City FC, has a diverse coaching staff with experience in MLS and beyond.
Damet's coaching staff includes assistant coach Marcelo Sarvas and Baggio Hušidić, who will serve as a first-team Individual player development coach. Alex Langer returns as the first-team goalkeeper and set-piece coach. With a mix of experienced coaches and new additions, St. Louis City FC is gearing up for the upcoming season.
St. Louis City FC finished 13th in the Western Conference last season with a record of 8-18-8. With the new coaching staff in place, the team is looking to improve and make a strong impact in the upcoming season. The additions of Rooney and Sauvry bring valuable expertise to the team, and fans can look forward to an exciting season ahead.