The Portland Timbers' fan base criticized the move given Phil Neville's past posts on social media and his coaching record.
Phil Neville was introduced as the new head coach of the Portland Timbers amid concerns from the Major League Soccer team's fan base over some of his past posts on social media, as well as his coaching record.
When word of his hiring leaked last week, fans of the team were critical. The Timbers Army supporters group The 46-year-old Neville was 35-42-13 as coach of Inter Miami. But he said he was hampered over his time there, in part because of sanctions imposed on the team by the league for violating salary budget and roster guidelines during the 2020 season.
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