With U.S. Soccer firing USMNT coach Gregg Berhalter after a dismal performance at Copa América, there has been much speculation over who will take the job next. But on Friday, Canada men’s national team head coach Jesse Marsch stated that he certainly won’t be the one to take over the team.
“I’m not leaving this job, I have no interest in the U.S. job,” Marsch said during a press conference ahead of Canada’s third place match against Uruguay. “And to be fair, unless there’s a big shift in the organization, I don’t think that I’ll ever have interest in that job in the future.”
Marsch, who is from Racine, Wisconsin, reiterated in the press conference that he is happy coaching for Canada, who appointed him as head coach in May.
But his words also betray a dislike for U.S. Soccer, which likely stems from the last time the federation was looking to hire a head coach. After Berhalter seemed …