On Sunday, MLS announced a list of players eligible for free agency. Out-of-contract players and those who had their contract option declined -- and who were at least 28 years old during the 2017 season and have at least eight years of MLS service -- are eligible for Free Agency.
Free Agency officially begins on Tues., Dec. 12 at 3 p.m.
RELATED: 2017 MLS Offseason Calendar
| Player | Previous Club | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander, Eric | HOU | Out of Contract |
| Alston, Kevin | ORL | Out of Contract |
| Barrett, Chad | RSL | Option Decline |
| Beasley, DaMarcus | HOU | Out of Contract |
| Beitashour, Steven | TOR | Out of Contract |
| Boswell, Bobby | ATL | Out of Contract |
| Burling, Robert | COL | Out of Contract |
| Carroll, Brian | PHI | Retired |
| Clark, Ricardo | HOU | Option Decline |
| DeLaGarza, AJ | HOU | Option Decline |
| Deric, Tyler | HOU | Option Decline |
| Duka, Dilly | NY | Option Decline |
| Evans, Brad | SEA | Out of Contract |
| Francis, Shaun | MTL | Option Decline |
| Franklin, Sean | DC | Option Decline |
| Gordon, Alan | COL | Option Decline |
| Harrington, Michael | CHI | Option Decline |
| Harris, Atiba | DAL | Option Decline |
| Harvey, Jordan | VAN | Out of Contract |
| Hernandez, Jason | TOR | Out of Contract |
| Jacobson, Andrew | VAN | Out of Contract |
| Knighton, Brad | NE | Out of Contract |
| Kronberg, Eric | MTL | Out of Contract |
| Larentowicz, Jeffrey | ATL | Option Decline |
| Loyd, Zachary | ATL | Option Decline |
| Moor, Andrew | TOR | Out of Contract |
| Morales, Javier | DAL | Out of Contract |
| Neagle, Lamar | SEA | Out of Contract |
| Nyarko, Patrick | DC | Out of Contract |
| Pontius, Chris | PHI | Out of Contract |
| Reynish, Kyle | ATL | Out of Contract |
| Rimando, Nick | RSL | Out of Contract |
| Rogers, Robbie | LA | Retired |
| Rolfe, Chris | DC | Retired |
| Saunders, Joshua | ORL | Option Decline |
| Schuler, Chris | RSL | Option Decline |
| Seitz, Christopher | DAL | Out of Contract |
| Wingert, Chris | RSL | Out of Contract |
| Zemanski, Ben | POR | Out of Contract |
| Zizzo, Sal | NY | Option Decline |