U.S. Soccer is in negotiations to hire Jason Kreis as its men’s Under-23 Olympic team coach, two sources with knowledge of the deal told The Athletic.



The former Real Salt Lake, New York City FC and Orlando City coach was recently hired by MLS expansion side Inter Miami to be part of its technical staff. The sources said Kreis would remain in that role for Inter Miami and work with the U.S. Under-23s simultaneously.



U.S. Soccer is still finalizing plans for an Under-23 camp to be held during this upcoming international window. A roster for that camp will be announced early next week. The Under-23 team is expected to play friendlies against Egypt and the Netherlands.



U.S. Soccer declined to comment when asked about Kreis. However, on a recent conference call with reporters, spokesman Michael Kammarman said U.S. Soccer is “deep into the hiring process for that coach and, ideally, that person would be available for that camp.”



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