Wilfried Nancy has been named the Sigi Schmid MLS Coach of the Yr for the 2024 season.
The Columbus Crew head coach takes house the award for the primary time after guiding his facet to this season’s Leagues Cup, defeating Los Angeles FC within the last, in addition to the ultimate of the CONCACAF Champions Cup.
Nancy, who gained the 2023 MLS Cup with the Crew, additionally led them to a second-placed end within the Japanese Convention behind Inter Miami. They fell within the first spherical of the playoffs to New York Purple Bulls, nevertheless it was a really profitable season regardless given their exploits on three fronts.
The Crew additionally scored probably the most objectives 972), and conceded the fewest (40), in a single season of their MLS historical past. Additionally they had the perfect aim distinction (+32) throughout all the league.
Nancy beat off competitors from the likes of Tata Martino, Chris Armas, Dean Smith, Steve Cherundolo and Greg Vanney to win the award.
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