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Peter Vermes

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Peter Joseph Vermes (; born November 21, 1966) is an American professional soccer coach and former player. From 2009 to 2025, he was the head coach of Sporting Kansas City in Major League Soccer. Entering the 2025 MLS season, Vermes was the longest-tenured head coach in MLS and has won four major trophies as a manager, the second most of all active coaches in MLS. As a player, Vermes spent several seasons playing in Hungary, the Netherlands, before establishing himself as a defender in Major League Soccer, playing for MetroStars, Colorado Rapids and the Kansas City Wizards. Vermes was also a regular member of the United States national team throughout the 1990s, and represented his country at the 1988 Summer Olympics, the 1990 FIFA World Cup and the 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Vermes is the 11,233rd most popular soccer player (down from 11,100th in 2024), the 16,886th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,752nd in 2019) and the 80th most popular American Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Peter Vermes ranks 11,233 out of 21,273Before him are Raúl Ormeño, Lassina Traoré, Orges Shehi, Khamis Al-Owairan, Néicer Reasco, and Carlos Salcedo. After him are Bill Tchato, Oğuzhan Özyakup, Kazuki Ganaha, Chris Wondolowski, Marius Wolf, and Florian Neuhaus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Peter Vermes ranks 944Before him are Alessandro Bianchi, Dave Krusen, Shabba Ranks, Seeman, Ioan Șnep, and Sigrid Kirchmann. After him are Fujio Yamamoto, Gina Ravera, Henrique Arlindo Etges, Antoni Bernadó, Edward Shearmur, and Mikako Kotani.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Peter Vermes ranks 16,893 out of 20,380Before him are Michael Almereyda (1959), Mitch Hedberg (1968), John Murtha (1932), Jesse Williams (1983), Derek Trucks (1979), and Doug Ducey (1964). After him are Chris Wondolowski (1983), Trisha Yearwood (1964), Jack Reynor (1992), Scott Smith (1965), Jennifer Holland (1987), and Chamillionaire (1979).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United States

Among soccer players born in United States, Peter Vermes ranks 80Before him are Daniel Schmidt (1992), Ashlyn Harris (1985), Jimmy Banks (1964), Greg Vanney (1974), David Vanole (1963), and Jozy Altidore (1989). After him are Chris Wondolowski (1983), Eddie Pope (1973), Kristie Mewis (1991), Jordan Morris (1994), Trinity Rodman (2002), and Carli Lloyd (1982).