BACKROOM STAFF · 2025/26

New York Red Bulls backroom staff

We hold the names of 21 people on New York Red Bulls's staff for 2025/26, beyond the players. Michael Bradley manages the first team, with Mike Sorber as assistant manager. New York Red Bulls's is the joint 12th longest staff list of the 29 Major League Soccer clubs we hold.

STAFF NAMED21

COACHING6

MEDICAL4

SCOUTING AND ANALYSIS6

NATIONALITIES7

MEDIAN AGE38

Coaching staff

The manager, the assistants and the coaches at every level of the club, 6 people

New York Red Bulls coaching staff in 2025/26: name, role, team, age, nationality and previous clubs.
NAME	ROLE	TEAM	AGE	NATIONALITY	PREVIOUSLY AT
Michael Bradley	Manager	First team	37	United States	-
Mike Sorber	Assistant manager	First team	54	United States	Toronto FC before that Los Angeles Football Club and Philadelphia Union
Ibrahim Sekagya	Coach	First team	44	Uganda	-
Jeremy Proud	Goalkeeping coach	First team	46	United States	-
Eric Gorman	Fitness coach	First team	40	United States	-
Tony Jouaux	Fitness coach	First team	38	France	-

Medical and sports science

Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 4 people

New York Red Bulls medical and sports science in 2025/26: name, role, team, age, nationality and previous clubs.
NAME	ROLE	TEAM	AGE	NATIONALITY	PREVIOUSLY AT
Gerardo Chiricolo	Chief doctor	Club-wide	52	United States	Middlesbrough
Tom Carroll	Head physio	Club-wide	33	United States	-
Matthew McKelvey	Physio	First team	43	United States	-
Hodong Cho	Sports scientist	First team	34	South Korea	Chicago Fire FC

Scouting and analysis

Scouts, recruitment analysts and performance analysts, 6 people

New York Red Bulls scouting and analysis in 2025/26: name, role, team, age, nationality and previous clubs.
NAME	ROLE	TEAM	AGE	NATIONALITY	PREVIOUSLY AT
Sebastian Häusl	Chief scout	Club-wide	33	Germany	Fussballclub RB Salzburg
Jimmy Mulligan	Scout	Club-wide	33	United States	-
Juan David Rueda	Scout	Club-wide	27	United States	-
Justin Oh	Scout	Club-wide	21	United States	-
Daniel Fischer	Performance analyst	First team	31	Germany	Hertha BSC before that Dinamo Moscow and 1. FSV Mainz 05
Kyle Stump	Performance analyst	First team	30	United States	-

Football management

The people who run the football side, from the sporting director to the academy, 1 person

New York Red Bulls football management in 2025/26: name, role, age, nationality.
NAME	ROLE	AGE	NATIONALITY
Sean McCafferty	Head of youth development	48	England

Owners and directors

Who owns New York Red Bulls and sits on its board

New York Red Bulls owners and directors in 2025/26: name, role, age, nationality and previous clubs.
NAME	ROLE	AGE	NATIONALITY	PREVIOUSLY AT
Marc De Grandpre	Chair	41	Canada	-
Jochen Schneider	Director	54	Germany	FC Schalke 04
Julian de Guzman	Director	44	Canada	-
Sam Goldberg	Director	28	United States	-

Backroom staff at every Major League Soccer club

The names we hold at each club in the division, 2025/26

New York Red Bulls's list is the joint 12th longest of the 29, against a median of 21 across the division. Inter Miami CF names the most, 28. Orlando City SC names the fewest, 14.

New York Red Bulls against the Major League Soccer, department by department

Names held in each department, beside the average and the most at any one club

New York Red Bulls staff by department against the Major League Soccer average and the largest department in the division, 2025/26.
DEPARTMENT	NEW YORK RED BULLS	AVERAGE	MOST	AT
Coaching	6	7	11	Chicago Fire FC
Medical and sports science	4	3	5	New York City FC
Scouting and analysis	6	5	10	Minnesota United FC
Football management	1	1	2	Inter Miami CF
Owners and directors	4	5	10	Inter Miami CF

Backrooms the size of New York Red Bulls's, in every league

New York Red Bulls's 21 names make the joint 538th longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for

Clubs ranked by the number of staff we hold for 2025/26, from 538th to 538th, with New York Red Bulls among them.
#	CLUB	LEAGUE	STAFF
538	Bromley	League One	21
538	CF Puebla de la Franja	Liga MX	21
538	Columbus Crew	Major League Soccer	21
538	Córdoba	La Liga 2	21
538	FK Mladá Boleslav	Czech First League	21
538	Goiás	-	21
538	Kocaelispor	Süper Lig	21
538	LA Galaxy	Major League Soccer	21
538	London City Lionesses Women	Women's Super League	21
538	Nacional da Madeira	Primeira Liga	21
538	New York Red Bulls	Major League Soccer	21
538	OFI Crete	Superleague Greece	21
538	Peterborough United	League One	21
538	San Diego Football Club	Major League Soccer	21
538	San Jose Earthquakes	Major League Soccer	21
538	Sandefjord Fotball	Eliteserien	21
538	Sarpsborg 08 FF	Eliteserien	21
538	Seattle Sounders FC	Major League Soccer	21
538	Shenzhen Peng City	Chinese Super League	21
538	Shrewsbury Town	League Two	21
538	SV Darmstadt 98	2. Bundesliga	21

Where New York Red Bulls's staff come from

7 nationalities across the 21 staff whose nationality we hold

United States 12

Germany 3

Canada 2

England 1

France 1

South Korea 1

Uganda 1

United States supplies 12 of the 21, 57%. The median age is 38. The oldest is Jochen Schneider, director, at 54, and the youngest Justin Oh, scout, at 21. 6 members of staff came from another club.

Where New York Red Bulls's former staff work now

On New York Red Bulls's staff in an earlier season and at another club in 2025/26, 13 people

People who worked at New York Red Bulls in an earlier season and the club and job they hold in 2025/26.
NAME	ROLE NOW	NOW AT
Bradley Carnell	Manager	Philadelphia Union
Chris Armas	Manager	KC Current Women
Gerhard Struber	Manager	Bristol City
Bernd Eibler	Assistant manager	Bristol City
Jyri Nieminen	Goalkeeping coach	Feyenoord Rotterdam
Preston Burpo	Goalkeeping coach	Houston Dynamo FC
Ryan Cotter	Fitness coach	Philadelphia Union
Kei Utsumi	Head physio	Chicago Fire FC
Thomas Spring	Chief scout	Al-Ettifaq Football Club
Victor Bertini	Performance analyst	RB Leipzig
Mario Gómez	Technical director	RB Leipzig
David Longwell	Director	Dundee
Paul Fernie	Director	SV Darmstadt 98

Frequently asked questions

Who is New York Red Bulls's manager?

Michael Bradley is the New York Red Bulls first-team manager, aged 37. Mike Sorber is the assistant manager.

Who is the goalkeeping coach at New York Red Bulls?

Jeremy Proud coaches the New York Red Bulls first-team goalkeepers.

Who is New York Red Bulls's head physio?

Tom Carroll is head physio at New York Red Bulls.

Who is New York Red Bulls's chief scout?

Sebastian Häusl is chief scout at New York Red Bulls.

How many backroom staff do New York Red Bulls have?

We hold the names of 21 people on New York Red Bulls's staff for 2025/26: 6 in coaching, 4 in medical and sports science, 6 in scouting and analysis, 1 in football management and 4 owners and directors. That is the joint 12th longest list of the 29 Major League Soccer clubs we hold, against a median of 21. Across every league we hold, that list is the joint 538th longest of 815.

Where to next

For what New York Red Bulls pays its squad, see New York Red Bulls player wages. The first-team manager has a page of their own: Michael Bradley. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages. Every club in the division is on Major League Soccer wages.