Orlando City has officially named Luiz Muzzi the club’s executive vice president of soccer operations.
The club on Tuesday announced Muzzi, 49, will oversee soccer operations for both Orlando City and the Orlando Pride. He’ll oversee management of all “player-related matters, scouting efforts and overall team administration,” according to the club. He’ll also be involved with the strategic direction with USL League One (formerly USL D3) side Orlando City B.
“Luiz is a great addition for us and we welcome him to the Club,” Orlando City SC CEO Alex Leitão said in a statement. “He brings a wealth of American Soccer knowledge with strong connections in South America to take us to the next levels.