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New York City FC's Patrick Vieira Introduced to the Media as Head Coach

New York City FC head coach Patrick Vieira was introduced to the New York City press today as he joined Sporting Director Claudio Reyna for a press conference at Yankee Stadium in advance of the 2016 training camp which begins later this week in Florida. It was the first opportunity Vieira, who officially joined the club at the beginning of the month, has had to meet with local media.

Vieira began with some welcoming remarks expressing his eagerness to get started saying “We have a really exciting season ahead of us."

Vieira told the media that he would rely on Reyna to help him through his first MLS season.