MLS History

Sigi Schmid Coach of the Year Winners

2021: Bruce Arena (New England Revolution)

FINALISTS:

  • Bruce Arena (New England Revolution)
  • Robin Fraser (Colorado Rapids)
  • Brian Schmetzer (Seattle Sounders FC)

2020: Jim Curtin (Philadelphia Union)

FINALISTS:

  • Jim Curtin (Philadelphia Union)
  • Oscar Pareja (Orlando City SC)
  • Greg Vanney (Toronto FC)

2019: Bob Bradley (Los Angeles Football Club)

FINALISTS:

  • Bob Bradley (Los Angeles Football Club)
  • Jim Curtin (Philadelphia Union)
  • Domènec Torrent (New York City FC)

2018: Gerardo Martino (Atlanta United)

FINALISTS:

  • Bob Bradley (Los Angeles Football Club)
  • Gerardo Martino (Atlanta United)
  • Peter Vermes (Sporting Kansas City)

2017: Greg Vanney (Toronto FC)

FINALISTS:

  • Gerardo Martino (Atlanta United)
  • Veljko Paunović (Chicago Fire)
  • Greg Vanney (Toronto FC)

2016: Oscar Pareja (FC Dallas)

FINALISTS:

  • Pablo Mastroeni (Colorado Rapids)
  • Oscar Pareja (FC Dallas)
  • Patrick Vieira (New York City FC)

2015: Jesse Marsch (New York Red Bulls

FINALISTS:

  • Jesse Marsch (New York Red Bulls)
  • Oscar Pareja (FC Dallas)
  • Carl Robinson (Vancouver Whitecaps FC)

2014: Ben Olsen (D.C. United

FINALISTS:

  • Gregg Berhalter (Columbus Crew)
  • Ben Olsen (D.C. United)
  • Sigi Schmid (Seattle Sounders FC)

2013: Caleb Porter (Portland Timbers)

FINALISTS:

  • Jason Kreis (Real Salt Lake)
  • Mike Petke (New York Red Bulls)
  • Caleb Porter (Portland Timbers)

2012: Frank Yallop (San Jose Earthquakes)

FINALISTS:

  • Ben Olsen (D.C. United)
  • Peter Vermes (Sporting Kansas City)
  • Frank Yallop (San Jose Earthquakes)

2011: Bruce Arena (LA Galaxy)

FINALISTS:

  • Bruce Arena (LA Galaxy)
  • Sigi Schmid (Seattle Sounders FC)
  • Peter Vermes (Sporting Kansas City)

2010: Schellas Hyndman (FC Dallas)

FINALISTS:

  • Hans Backe (New York Red Bulls)
  • Schellas Hyndman (FC Dallas)
  • Jason Kreis (Real Salt Lake)

2009: Bruce Arena (Los Angeles Galaxy)

FINALISTS:

  • Bruce Arena (Los Angeles Galaxy)
  • Sigi Schmid (Seattle Sounders FC)
  • Robert Warzycha (Columbus Crew)

2008: Sigi Schmid (Columbus Crew)

FINALISTS:

  • Dominic Kinnear (Houston Dynamo)
  • Sigi Schmid (Columbus Crew)
  • Frank Yallop (San Jose Earthquakes)

2007: Preki (Chivas USA)

FINALISTS:

  • Dominic Kinnear (Houston Dynamo)
  • Preki (Chivas USA)
  • Tom Soehn (D.C. United)

2006: Bob Bradley (Chivas USA)

FINALISTS:

  • Bob Bradley (Chivas USA)
  • Peter Nowak (D.C. United)
  • Dave Sarachan (Chicago Fire)

2005: Dominic Kinnear (San Jose Earthquakes)

FINALISTS:

  • Dominic Kinnear (San Jose Earthquakes)
  • Steve Nicol (New England Revolution)
  • Peter Nowak (D.C. United)

2004: Greg Andruli (Columbus Crew)

FINALISTS:

  • Greg Andrulis (Columbus Crew)
  • Peter Nowak (Chicago Fire)
  • Bob Gansler (Kansas City Wizards)

2003: Dave Sarachan (Chicago Fire)

FINALISTS:

  • Dave Sarachan (Chicago Fire)
  • Bob Bradley (MetroStars)
  • Frank Yallop (San Jose Earthquakes)

2002: Steve Nicol (New England Revolution)

FINALISTS:

  • Mike Jeffries (Dallas Burn)
  • Steve Nicol (New England Revolution)
  • Sigi Schmid (Los Angeles Galaxy)

2001: Frank Yallop (San Jose Earthquakes)

FINALISTS:

  • Bob Bradley (Chicago Fire)
  • Ray Hudson (Miami Fusion)
  • Frank Yallop (San Jose Earthquakes)

2000: Bob Gansler (Kansas City Wizards)

FINALISTS:

  • Bob Bradley (Chicago Fire)
  • Bob Gansler (Kansas City Wizards)
  • Octavio Zambrano (MetroStars)

1999: Sigi Schmid (Los Angeles Galaxy)

FINALISTS:

  • Dave Dir (Dallas Burn)
  • Thomas Rongen (D.C. United)
  • Sigi Schmid (Los Angeles Galaxy)

1998: Bob Bradley (Chicago Fire)

TOP THREE IN VOTING:

  • Bob Bradley (Chicago Fire)
  • Octavio Zambrano (Los Angeles Galaxy)
  • Bruce Arena (D.C. United)

1997: Bruce Arena (D.C. United)

TOP THREE IN VOTING:

  • Bruce Arena (D.C. United)
  • Ron Newman (Kansas City Wizards)
  • Octavio Zambrano (Los Angeles Galaxy)

1996: Thomas Rongen (Tampa Bay Mutiny)

FINALISTS:

  • Dave Dir (Dallas Burn)
  • Lothar Osiander (Los Angeles Galaxy)