Quakes Announce Contract Option Moves

The San Jose Earthquakes announced what they intend to do with their available contract options prior to the re-entry draft, which begins December 16, per league policy. Here are the details:

Exercised 2017 Option: David Bingham (GK), Victor Bernardez (CB), Kip Colvey (LB), Andres Imperiale (CB), Fatai Alashe (CDM), Matheus Silva (CDM)

Option Declined: Bryan Meredith (GK), Clarence Goodson (CB), Marc Pelosi (CM/LM), Tommy Thompson (CAM/RM), Chad Barrett (ST), Henok Goitom (ST), Innocent (ST/LW), Steven Lenhart (ST), Mark Sherrod (ST)

Already Under Contract for 2017: Andrew Tarbell (GK), Shaun Francis (LB), Cordell Cato (RB/RM), Darwin Ceren (CDM), Simon Dawkins (LM), Anibal Godoy (CDM), Shea…