The Swope Park Rangers will return seven players from the 2017 United Soccer League season, the club announced Wednesday. The Rangers have exercised contract options on the following players:
- GK Darrin MacLeod
- D Dakota Barnathan
- D Parker Maher
- M Lebo Moloto
The following Sporting KC Academy products remain under contract for 2018:
- M Felipe Hernandez
- M Wan Kuzain Wan Kamal
- M Will Little
In addition, the club has extended contract offers to midfielder Christian Duke and forward Nansel Selbol.