Jose Luis Sanchez Sola, mostly known by his nickname Chelis, has resigned as the director of the Las Vegas Lights FC.
The Club made the announcement Tuesday in a statement after Sola had publicly stated he wanted to leave after Sunday’s 2-1 home loss to the Portland Timbers.
Sola had a lengthy coaching career in Mexico and coached briefly in Major League Soccer before joining the Lights.
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He was suspended twice during the season for a total of 12 games, eight for contacting a fan and four for contacting a referee.
Coach Isidro Sanchez will remain and lead the Lights through the remainder of the season.