It is everyone’s least favorite part of the year: Preparing for the all-downsides MLS Expansion Draft. The good news for the Seattle Sounders is that they have seven players who are ineligible right off the bat due to their Homegrown Player status. The bad news is that they still have some tough choices to make about how to use their 12 protected spots.
Now’s your chance to decide how the Sounders should use those 12 spots. First, a note: Based on MLS Expansion Draft rules, it appears the Sounders must protect two of the three international players on their roster.