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How Columbus Crew and Seattle Sounders FC Are Connected

CoachedSigi SchmidSigi Schmid managed Columbus Crew (2006–2008) and Seattle Sounders FC (2009–2016).

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Columbus Crew connects directly to Seattle Sounders FC through coaching. Sigi Schmid managed Columbus Crew (2006–2008) and Seattle Sounders FC (2009–2016).

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