OMAHA, Neb. —

Union Omaha announced Vincenzo Candela as its third head coach in club history.

Candela took over with the Owls as interim coach in July after Dominic Casciato announced his departure to the Tampa Bay Rowdies.

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Since then, Candela has led Union Omaha to a 10-4-5 record in the regular season.

“Vincenzo has been everything we look for in a Union Omaha coach,” said sporting director Jamie Henderson. “He’s earned the respect of the players with the way he leads on the field and the trust of the community with the way he carries himself off it. Under his guidance, the team has played an exciting, attacking brand of football, brave in possession, creative in the final third, and full of energy. The impact he’s made in such a short time speaks for itself, and we’re pr

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