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Sporting KC re-signs midfield veteran Roger Espinoza to new contract for the 2021 season

Sporting Kansas City has re-signed veteran midfielder Roger Espinoza to a new contract for the 2021 MLS season, the club announced today.

Espinoza, 34, has played an instrumental role for Sporting Kansas City over the course of 11 MLS seasons, leading the club to seven playoff appearances and three Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup championships. Across two separate stints at Sporting—from 2008-2012 and 2015 to present—Espinoza ranks third in club history with 301 competitive appearances and fifth in both starts (271) and minutes (24,025). He has also scored 12 goals and places fifth on Sporting’s all-time charts with 41 assists.