Family — Seattle Sounders marketing mentions family quite a bit. The cynical eye might think that the phrase is merely marketing. The cynical missed Raúl Ruidíaz score a goal and then notice a small section of fans cheering behind the net. Raúl joined them, because he knows them.
Our Sounders Family.
After a stunning finish, @RaulRuidiazM celebrated with a group of youngsters from our team bubble. pic.twitter.com/vdWUOwdiwx— Seattle Sounders FC (@SoundersFC) May 3, 2021That section of fans is the last group of Tacoma Defiance and Academy guys that practiced with the First Team.