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Sounders FC announces roster decisions to conclude 2019 season

SEATTLE, WASH. – Seattle Sounders FC today announced that it is exercising the 2020 contract options of several players, putting the club’s roster at 18 contracted players heading into next season. Following Seattle’s second MLS Cup victory in four years, the Rave Green have now officially entered the 2019-2020 offseason, with preparations underway for the club’s title defense.

“We’re excited to bring back so many players from our championship squad in an effort to make another run in 2020,” said Sounders FC General Manager & President of Soccer Garth Lagerwey. “Making these decisions at the conclusion of every year is always difficult, but we’re excited about moving forward with the group we have and seeing what we can accomplish next season.