Report: Landon Donovan among finalists to coach Quakes

Landon Donovan, arguably the best player in Major League Soccer history, reportedly is a candidate to be the next head coach of his first MLS team.

The San Jose Earthquakes are considering Donovan and five other candidates for their vacant head-coaching position, ESPN reported Monday. The Quakes are currently under the guidance of interim head coach Alex Covelo after they fired Matias Almeyda three months ago.

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