It’s been 18 days since Nashville SC fired Gary Smith. With four matches under interim head coach Rumba Munthali (one win, two draws and one loss), the club heads into a two-week international break before they resume play on June 15.
As general manager Mike Jacobs searches for a permanent manager, we’re looking at the qualities the next head coach needs to take the club into what Jacobs dubbed “Nashville 2.0”.
1. Alignment with the front office
This is the big one, and the obvious one. Whoever Nashville bring in has to be on the same page with Jacobs and his staff, both in terms of transfers as well as the overall tactical approach.
