Sporting KC, coach Peter Vermes part ways after more than 15 seasons

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Sporting KC, coach Peter Vermes part ways after more than 15 seasons

  • Vermes had the world’s fourth-longest managerial tenure
  • KC failed to make playoffs in two of last three seasons

Sporting Kansas City and longtime coach Peter Vermes have mutually parted ways, the team announced on Monday.

Vermes, 58, was the longest-tenured skipper in MLS, having originally taken over as interim coach in 2009. He also owned the fourth-longest active managerial tenure in the world before his firing. His 15 year, seven month, 24 day tenure stands as the 38th-longest tenure by any soccer manager in the world since the second world war.

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