LAFC dismisses head coach Marc dos Santos — Korea Herald

According to the Korea Herald, Los Angeles-based American football club LAFC, for which Son Heung-min plays, has dismissed head coach Marc dos Santos. The club said it is beginning its search for a new coach and will announce an interim coaching staff later.

Work at the club

Dos Santos took charge of LAFC in December last year, replacing Steve Cherundolo. Before that, he worked as an assistant coach for the team for four seasons, beginning in 2022. Dos Santos became the third head coach in the club's history.

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Team results

Under dos Santos, LAFC recorded 11 wins, eight draws and nine defeats. The team had 41 points and stood sixth in the MLS Western Conference.

In last weekend's match, LAFC lost 0-1 to FC Dallas. Son Heung-min and other club players were absent at the time due to international matches. LAFC general manager John Thorrington thanked dos Santos for his work and contribution to the club's development, and wished him and his family success.