The team hired Graham Smith as the Technical Director. Here's his background from the article / announcement linked below. Smith joins Sac Pro Soccer as a seasoned soccer professional with strong relationships in the soccer community worldwide. He brings best-in-class professional soccer managing experience to the organization. Most notably, he previously served on the Board of Directors of Chelsea Football Club of the EPL and as a player, appeared in more than 250 professional matches. He also founded and serves as president of First Wave Sports Marketing, the third largest sports agency in the United States, and was the head coach and technical director of the PDL's Ventura County Fusion. http://uslpro.uslsoccer.com/home/715091.html
I believe Technical Director Graham Smith knows his stuff. He hired Preki and I believe he is the one who is promoting or at least got in contact with Norwich City to play in Sact...