"It's An Incredible Honor" - Simon Bird on His History in Louisville: USL All Access
Published on April 2, 2026 under United Soccer League Championship (USL)
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On the latest edition of USL All Access, Mike Watts and Devon Kerr welcome Louisville City FC interim Head Coach Simon Bird, who discusses his history with the city of Louisville since arriving as a college player at the University of Louisville in the 2000s, what it means to take over from former Head Coach Danny Cruz having served as an assistant coach over the past five years, what goes into finding different ways to win games at home and on the road, and the places that he enjoys during downtime away from the field within the city.
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