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Vlatko Andonovski named chief soccer officer of Chicago Stars

3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 7:26 PM

Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Vlatko Andonovski named chief soccer officer of Chicago Stars
Summary

Vlatko Andonovski has been appointed as the new chief soccer officer for Chicago Stars FC, currently in last place in the NWSL. The team seeks to turn around its struggling season under his leadership. Andonovski previously served as the head coach for the United States women's national team, bringing significant experience to the role. As Chicago embarks on this new chapter, the impact of his appointment on the team's performance remains to be seen.

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Key Details
  • •Vlatko Andonovski takes over as chief soccer officer for Chicago Stars.
  • •The Stars are currently at the bottom of the NWSL standings.
  • •Andonovski previously coached the USWNT.
  • •The team aims to improve its performance this season.
Latest Updates
  • 7:26 PMESPN Soccer — Can ex-USWNT coach Vlatko Andonovski save the NWSL's last-place Chicago Stars?
  • 6:00 PMESPN — Ex-USWNT coach Andonovski named Chicago Stars soccer chief - ESPN
What they're saying
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Vlatko Andonovski takes over Chicago Stars FC as the last-place NWSL club's chief soccer officer. Will it be enough to save their season?

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The Chicago Stars have hired former United States women's national team coach Vlatko Andonovski as the team's new chief soccer officer.

— ESPNby Jeff Kassouf
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