Javier Perez to remain as Toronto FC interim coach for at least next game
This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.Javier Perez is going to get more time to revive Toronto FC in his role as interim coach.
Initially club management only said Perez would take charge of that game, with the team not playing again until July 17. But Perez, who joined the franchise in February as an assistant coach, said after Wednesday’s win that he would be guiding the team next time out.“My next challenge is July 17 at home – and [to] get three points there,” said the 44-year-old Spaniard. “So if the management doesn’t communicate to me anything different, I will be taking that challenge.
The victory in New England also snapped a seven-game winless streak for Toronto, which fired Armas on Sunday in the wake of a club-record 7-1 defeat at D.C. United.Perez spent the four previous seasons as an assistant coach with New York City FC. Previously he was with U.S. Soccer for four years, serving as head coach of the under-18 team and an assistant with the senior side and under-20 squad.Before coming to the U.S.
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