Seattle Sounders midfielder Cristian Roldan is having one of the best breakout seasons in Major League Soccer, and this is only the beginning.
On Sunday afternoon, United States men’s national team Head Coach Bruce Arena called in Roldan to the U.S.’ 26-man roster for upcoming 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. Later that evening, Roldan scored his sixth goal of the MLS season, extending his career high, and helping lead the Sounders to a 1-1 draw against the Portland Timbers.
Roldan receives a myriad of plaudits for his passing vision and attacking impetus playing a hybrid No.