Kansas City of MLS hires longtime New England general manager Mike Burns as its sporting director

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Kansas City of MLS hires longtime New England general manager Mike Burns as its sporting director
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Sporting Kansas City has hired longtime New England Revolution general manager Mike Burns as its sporting director. He will oversee Sporting KC’s player recruitment, roster-building strategy and development of the club’s professional player pathway program.

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Sporting Kansas City hired longtime New England Revolution general manager Mike Burns as its sporting director Friday as the MLS club tries to turn around a freefall that has left it near the bottom of the Western Conference.

The move comes after the club parted ways Monday with Brian Bliss, who had been serving as technical director and vice president of player personnel. Bliss had been a part of the club’s technical staff since 2016.

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