ORLANDO, Fla. (Feb. 27, 2020) - Orlando City SC has hired assistant coach Jose Maria “Josema” Bazan, goalkeeper coach César Baena and strength and conditioning coach Fabian Bazan to join the technical staff of Head Coach Oscar Pareja, the Club announced today.
The Bazan brothers join Orlando City SC from Club Tijuana of Liga MX, where they served under Pareja in 2019. Prior to that, they each served on Pareja’s staff at FC Dallas, with Josema named an assistant coach in 2014 and Fabian joining the staff the following year. Baena comes to Orlando with a coaching resume across Venezuela and Mexico, including five years with the Venezuelan National Team from 2008-13.