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Best XI: Who are the best defenders in Seattle Sounders FC history?

Official Site of the Sounders | May 23, 2019

Related Topics: MLS Best XI, defender, Seattle Sounders FC, Seattle, Major League Soccer, Saad Abdul-Salaam, U.S. Open Cup, Leonardo González, MLS Defender of the Year Award, Major League Soccer All-Star Game

As part of our “Celebrating 10 Years in MLS” campaign, SoundersFC.com has launched a Best XI campaign where fans have the opportunity to vote for the club’s all-time MLS starting lineup. The voting is weighted with four sets of voting contingents: Fans (25 percent), Media (25 percent), Club Stakeholders (25 percent) and Alliance Council (25 percent), with the final Best XI to be revealed on Wednesday, July 10.

The second voting group to determine our Best XI: Defenders (May 22 -May 28).

Candidates

Saad Abdul-Salaam 2019 - Present

Highlights

The crown jewel of MLS defenders, Chad Marshall, who retired on Wednesday, will go down as arguably the league’s best defender of all-time.

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