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Silverbacks Fire Coach, Director of Soccer
The Atlanta soccer team is set to announce a replacement for Head Coach Alex Pineda Chacón and Director of Soccer Rodrigo Rios tomorrow.
The Atlanta Silverbacks will introduce a new head coach and team advisor on Monday morning after relieving Director of Soccer Rodrigo Rios and Head Coach Alex Pineda Chacón of their duties, the club announced Sunday.
The Silverbacks will make the announcement at 9am on Monday, and the new coach will be available to meet with the media following the team’s training session at Atlanta Silverbacks Park at 10:30am. A national media conference call will be held on Tuesday at noon. Details on the call will be released later on Monday.
The team will play their first game under the new coach on Tuesday night when they take on the Carolina RailHawks at 7pm at WakeMed Soccer Park.
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