MLS executives reveal how they really feel about some of the biggest issues facing the league in 2024
A few years ago, poolside at a hotel in Orlando, a group of chief soccer officers sat down for the first time as a committee. The idea was to present ideas to the league about what team executives were seeing from their day-to-day perches atop the soccer operations’ hierarchies around .
One gave his answer, but not exactly willingly: “The problem is the existing system,” he said. He was not the only executive to voice that opinion as a caveat to suggested rule changes. “If they aren’t going to give complete freedom, ideally you give teams a significant budget increase and let them spend freely,” one said. “But if that doesn’t happen, they should increase the number of DPs on every roster to at least do more restricted DPs or young DPs.
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