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What it really means when Garth Lagerwey says he doesn’t ‘put much weight in the Supporters’ Shield’

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When President of Soccer Garth Lagerwey told Radio Cascadia Live that he values the MLS Cup more than the Supporters’ Shield, he echoed debates that many Seattle Sounders fans have had with each other. But when you and your seatmate disagree in regards to the value of the two trophies, the way the roster is built is not impacted. When the President and GM thinks one trophy is worth more than the other, it impacts how they use their salary and roster budgets, build their second team, and even reaches into Academy philosophy.

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At about 20 minutes in Lagerwey joins the hosts.