Lexington, Kentucky, December 9, 2025
Lexington Sporting Club has announced that head coach Terry Boss will not return for the upcoming USL Championship season. Assistant coaches Jose Robles and Kyle Timm, along with Director of Sports Science and Performance Flavio Grava, will remain. The decision follows a 2025 season where the team narrowly missed playoff eligibility with a 9-12-9 record. The club is currently in search of a new head coach, though no timeline for the announcement has been provided. Updates will be shared as they become available.
Lexington Sporting Club Announces Coaching Changes Ahead of 2026 Season
Lexington, Kentucky – Lexington Sporting Club has confirmed that head coach Terry Boss will not return for the 2026 USL Championship season. The club’s assistant coaches, Jose Robles and Kyle Timm, along with Director of Sports Science and Performance Flavio Grava, will remain with the team. Details regarding the search for a new head coach and the timeline for announcing a replacement have not yet been provided.
Coaching Staff Updates
The decision to part ways with Terry Boss follows a season in which the team recorded a 9-12-9 performance, finishing just one point shy of playoff eligibility in the Western Conference. The club has expressed appreciation for Boss’s contributions during his time as head coach.
Background on Terry Boss
Terry Boss took the helm of Lexington Sporting Club in December 2024 and guided the team through its inaugural season in the USL Championship in 2025. Before joining Lexington, Boss had served as an assistant coach with Austin FC.
Looking Ahead
As preparations for the 2026 season unfold, Lexington Sporting Club aims to build a coaching staff that aligns with its strategic vision. Updates on the head coach position will be provided as they become available.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Who is the current head coach of Lexington Sporting Club?
The current head coach is Terry Boss, who joined the club in December 2024.
What is the team’s record for the 2025 season?
Lexington Sporting Club finished the 2025 season with a 9-12-9 record, placing them just one point outside the playoff positions in the Western Conference.
Who are the assistant coaches for the 2026 season?
Assistant coaches Jose Robles and Kyle Timm will continue as assistant coaches.
Who is the Director of Sports Science and Performance?
Flavio Grava serves as the Director of Sports Science and Performance and will continue in this role for the 2026 season.
When will a new head coach be announced?
The club has not provided a specific timeline for naming a new head coach. Further updates will be shared as they become available.
Key Features of the Coaching Change Announcement
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Head Coach Departure | Terry Boss will not return for the 2026 season. |
| Assistant Coaches | Jose Robles and Kyle Timm will continue as assistant coaches. |
| Director of Sports Science and Performance | Flavio Grava will remain in his role. |
| Team’s 2025 Record | 9-12-9, one point outside playoff positions. |
| Search for New Head Coach | No specific timeline provided; updates will be shared as available. |
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