{
  "id": 12904901,
  "title": "Frankfurt's head of scouting set for Kansas City switch",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/frankfurts-head-of-scouting-set-for-kansas-city-switch",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-08T16:18:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/frankfurts-head-scouting-set-kansas-161800812.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Sebastian Stein, the head of scouting at Eintracht Frankfurt, is reportedly set to make a significant move to the United States, joining MLS club Sporting Kansas City as the chief scout. According to a report from Yahoo Sports, the 43-year-old talent scout is on the verge of completing a transition from his role with Frankfurt to Sporting Kansas City. Stein has been with Eintracht Frankfurt since 2021, initially serving as coordinator of youth scouting and later taking over as head of scouting in January 2023. His contributions to the club's success have not gone unnoticed, as sporting director Markus Krösche has publicly praised Stein's work.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}