Famiglietta Steps Down From Head Coach Position

New Mexico Runners Announce Resignation of Head Coach Steve Famiglietta

Rio Rancho, NM – The New Mexico Runners have officially announced the resignation of Head Coach Steve Famiglietta, effective immediately. After dedicating his time and passion to the team, Coach Famiglietta has decided to step down.

“We are incredibly thankful for everything Coach Famiglietta has done for the Runners organization,” said Team Owner Andres Trujillo. “Steve’s qualifications, soccer history, and contributions to the soccer community has helped grow soccer in New Mexico. I have the utmost respect for Steve, as he has led the team with strength and determination through both unique and challenging times during his time with us.”

Coach Famiglietta joined the New Mexico Runners at the inception in 2018 and has been a huge part of the team’s history. Under his direction, the Runners have competed with heart and determination, embodying the spirit of the community they represent. Beyond the field, he worked to promote soccer in New Mexico, engaging with fans, players, and the local community to grow the sport.

The New Mexico Runners thank Coach Famiglietta for his unwavering dedication and contributions and wish him all the best in his future endeavors.

As the organization transitions, the Runners have already begun the search for a new head coach to lead the team into the remainder of the season and beyond. The front office is committed to finding a candidate who embodies the values of the team and the community while continuing to deliver the exciting, fast-paced arena soccer action that fans love.

Announcement of the new head coach of the New Mexico Runners is expected early next week.

For updates on the team and the coaching search, stay connected by following the New Mexico Runners on social media and visiting newmexicorunners.com