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Former US team midfielder Chris Armas named head coach of the Kansas City Current

January 7, 2026

Chris Armas has been appointed as the new head coach of the Kansas City Current, replacing Vlatko Andonovski, who will now serve as the club's global sporting director. Armas, a former U. S. national team midfielder and experienced MLS coach, expressed enthusiasm for the team's talented roster and strong culture.

Former US team midfielder Chris Armas named head coach of the Kansas City Current

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Chris Armas replaces Vlatko Andonovski as head coach of the Kansas City Current.
Andonovski transitions to the role of global sporting director after the 2025 season.
Armas previously coached the Colorado Rapids from 2024 to 2025 and held other MLS head coaching positions.
He last coached a women's team in 2014.
The Kansas City Current won the NWSL Shield in the previous season.

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Former US team midfielder Chris Armas named head coach of the Kansas City Current

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