With Sounders FC's 2019 preseason in full swing from Orange County, California, the club prepares its first preseason match in a closed-door friendly against Atlanta United FC on Saturday, February 2 at Cal State Fullerton.
Additionally, Sounders FC today announced that midfielder Jordy Delem and defender Kelvin Leerdam received their U.S. Green Cards, granting them permanent resident status in the United States, effective immediately. With resident stats, Delem and Leerdam no longer occupy international roster slots on the club's roster.
The current roster of 24 contracted players on the First Team is composed of three goalkeepers, nine defenders, nine midfielders and three forwards.