Sarachan Joins Development Academy
Diaz Arce, Lepore Named Scouts
February 14, 2008
United States Soccer has hired former Chicago Fire coach and U.S. Assistant Dave Sarachan as Scouting Manager of the U.S. Soccer Development Academy. Also joining the Development Academy brass are former Cape Cod Crusader Tony Lepore and former Revolution striker Raul Diaz Arce.
Sarachan will manage current U.S. Soccer scouts and oversee the expansion of the scouting network, while Lepore and Diaz Arce have been hired as full-time Development Academy Scouts.
Sarachan served as an assistant for the 2002 World Cup team when it was coached by Bruce Arena. He went on to coach the Fire in the MLS for five years.
Diaz Arce, a seven-year MLS veteran who scored 18 goals for the Revolution in 1998, was an assistant coach for the U.S. Under-17 National Team. The former El Salvador international will join Lepore as a full-time scout.
Lepore, the former Crusader and Director of Coaching for New Hampshire’s Seacoast United, was an assistant coach with the U.S. U-15 National Team.
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