Sporting Kansas City Manager Peter Vermes is one of three finalists for MLS Coach of the Year, Major League Soccer announced today.
Vermes, who was previously an MLS Coach of the Year finalist in 2011 and 2012, is up for the annual award alongside Gerardo “Tata” Martino of Atlanta United FC and Bob Bradley of LAFC. Sporting KC went a combined 3-0-0 against Atlanta and LAFC this season with six goals scored and just one allowed from the penalty spot, also shutting out both teams in their home venues.
The 2018 MLS Coach of the Year recipient will be announced at a later date.