Austrian Gerhard Struber, 43, will become the next head coach of the New York Red Bulls.
Struber comes to New York after a 13-year playing career, various roles in youth development,and head coaching roles at Barnsley FC and Wolfsberger FC.
Struber took over Barnsley last November, with the club in last place, and was able to earn results and avoid relegation to remain in the Championship.
Struber had won 14 games at Barnsley, with eight draws, in 39 league matches.