On Wednesday Interim General Manager Pádraig Smith and Interim Chief Business Officer Wayne Brant posted an op-ed to the Denver Post about the club’s direction. This comes after the firing of head coach Pablo Mastroeni. Pablo’s firing serves as the final ax blow to the old leadership of the club, as General Manager Paul Bravo and President Tim Hinchey also departed the team this season, as well as Director of Communications Richard Clarke. With the exception of Claudio Lopez, none of the top-level staff from the Senior team remain.
I’m going to nerd-out a little here on this letter and read every line in-depth, providing my own comments underneath.