Brian Schmetzer.
American soccer coach (born 1962)

Seattle Sounders aim to end four-game skid vs Philadelphia Union in Chester
The Seattle Sounders head to Subaru Park aiming to end a four-game skid despite extensive injuries and a suspension, while the Philadelphia Union—coming off a 3-1 win—look to capitalize at home against a Seattle side that has struggled defensively. Across the previews, Seattle’s recent form contrasts with Philadelphia’s better output and control, yet Seattle have shown they can still beat the Union at Subaru Park, keeping the matchup open despite the current slumps and returns from injury for the Union.
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About Brian Schmetzer
Brian Thomas Schmetzer is an American soccer coach and former professional player. He is the head coach of Seattle Sounders FC of Major League Soccer (MLS), having been assistant coach for the team until Sigi Schmid's departure in 2016. Prior to that, he coached the Seattle Sounders in the USL First Division for seven seasons, winning two championships, and played in the North American Soccer League, Major Indoor Soccer League and Western Soccer League for various Seattle teams.
Everything about Brian Schmetzer →- Occupation
- association football player, association football coach
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- August 18, 1962