Minnesota United team leaders

April 5, 2020 at 1:17AM

The Loons joined MLS in 2017, jumping from the NASL. The 20,000-capacity Allianz Field opened in 2019. Bill McGuire heads a 16-person ownership group that includes Glen Taylor and the Pohlads.

Bill McGuire Owner

A former healthcare executive, the 72-year-old bought the franchise in 2012 and oversaw its transition to MLS and the opening of $250 million Allianz Field.

Chris Wright Chief executive officer

Longtime Timberwolves executive oversees team's business and sporting sides.

Manny Lagos Chief soccer officer

Former Olympian was United's first sporting director.

Adrian Heath Head coach

The 59-year-old received a contract extension and additional power after the Loons reached the MLS playoffs last season.

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