Report: FC Dallas to hire Gremio executive director Andre Zanotta

With key front office member Luiz Muzzi set to join Orlando City SC, FC Dallas may have sorted a replacement. 

According to Porto Alegre, Brazil-based newspaper GauchaZH, FCD are in the final stages of negotiations with Andre Zanotta, who is the executive director of Brazilian club Grêmio, who are based in the city. His contract is reportedly up at the end of 2018 and will join FCD after New Year’s.

Grêmio’s current executive director of football, André Zanotta, is set to announce his departure from the club, and join FC Dallas. The capacity in which he will join is not fully known, but he will be working for the FC Dallas front office. #FCD https://t.co/VcJjD20KHe pic.twitter.com/iVdOUrrG3Q

— MLS Transfer Buzz (@MLStransferbuzz) December 20, 2018