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2009 Seattle Sounders FC Roster

Age as of 2009 Mar 1. Last update 2009 Aug 14.

#
Player Name
Pos
Age
Born
Ht
Wt
Last Season's Team Home Town
Status
MLS Exp
Notes
1
Chris Eylander
G
24
1984 Mar 14
6'1"
185
Sounders Sumner, WA
S, DL
0
Recovering from partial tear of posterior cruciate ligament
2
Michael Fucito
F
22
1986 Mar 29
5'9"
165
Harvard U Westford, MA
S, D, DL
0
SuperDraft pick 46, on the DL with foot sesamoiditis
3
Brad Evans
M
23
1985 Apr 20
6'1"
160
Columbus Crew Phoenix, AZ
S
2
Expansion Draft
4
Patrick Ianni
D
23
1985 Jun 15
6'1"
175
Houston Dynamo Lodi, CA
S
3
Acquired by trade
5
Tyson Wahl
D
25
1984 Feb 23
6'2"
185
Kansas City Wizards Newport Beach, CA
S
3
Expansion Draft
6
Osvaldo Alonso
M
23
1985 Nov 11
5'11"
165
Charleston Battery San Cristóbal, Cuba
S
0
 
7
James Riley
D
26
1982 Oct 27
5'10"
150
San Jose Earthquakes Colorado Springs, CO
S
4
Expansion Draft
8
Peter Vagenas
M
31
1978 Feb 6
5'8"
157
Los Angeles Galaxy Pasadena, CA
S
9
Expansion Draft
9
Sebastien Le Toux
F/M
25
1984 Jan 10
6'0"
165
Sounders Rennes, France
S
0
1st signed player for Sounders FC
10
Freddie Ljungberg
M
31
1977 Apr 16
5'9"
162
West Ham United Vittsjö, Sweden
S, I, DP
0
Designated player, 2009 All-Star
11
Steve Zakuani
F/M
21
1988 Feb 9
6'0"
160
U Akron London, England, born in Congo
D, I, Ga
0
SuperDraft pick 1, Generation adidas
12
Nathan Sturgis
D/M
21
1987 Jul 6
5'10"
150
Real Salt Lake St. Augustine, FL
S
3
Expansion Draft
13
Jarrod Smith
F
24
1984 Jun 10
6'1"
180
Toronto FC Havelock North, New Zealand
S, I
1
Expansion Draft, released Jul 16 due to surgery
14
Tyrone Marshall
D
34
1974 Nov 12
6'2"
195
Toronto FC Kingston, Jamaica
S
11
Acquired by trade
15
Stephen King
M
23
1986 Mar 6
5'8"
153
Chicago Fire Medford, NJ
S
1
Expansion Draft
16
Evan Brown
D
21
1987 May 1
5'11"
165
Wake Forest U Raleigh, NC
S, D
0
SuperDraft pick 16
17
Fredy Montero
F
21
1987 Jul 26
5'9"
162
Deportivo Cali Campo de la Cruz, Colombia
S, I
0
2009 All-Star
18
Kasey Keller
G
39
1969 Nov 29
6'2"
190
Fulham FC Olympia, WA
S
0
2nd announced player, 2009 All-Star
19
Leonardo Gonzalez
D
28
1980 Nov 21
6'1"
174
Municipal Liberia (Costa Rica) San Jose, Costa Rica
S, I
0
Signed Jul 30
19
Kevin Forrest
F
24
1984 Nov 3
5'11"
175
Sounders Edmonds, WA
S, D
0
Waived Jun 25
20
Zach Scott
D
28
1980 Jul 2
5'11"
175
Sounders Haiku, HI
S
0
 
21
Nate Jaqua
F
27
1981 Oct 28
6'4"
205
Houston Dynamo Eugene, OR
S
6
Expansion Draft
23
Sanna Nyassi
M
20
1989 Jan 31
5'8"
145
Sounders, Ports Authority (Gambia) Bwiam, Gambia
D, I
0
3rd announced player
24
Roger Levesque
F/M
28
1981 Jan 22
6'2"
174
Sounders Portland, ME
S
2
 
26
Taylor Graham
D
28
1980 Jun 3
6'4"
190
Sounders Fair Oaks, CA
S
4
Recovered from broken foot
27
Lamar Neagle
M
21
1987 May 7
5'11"
165
U Nevada Las Vegas Federal Way, WA
S, D
0
Signed as free agent on Jun 10
28
Terry Boss
G
27
1981 Sep 1
6'3"
205
NY Red Bulls, Charlotte Eagles Philomath, OR
S
0
Signed Jun 26
34
Jhon Kennedy Hurtado
D
24
1984 May 16
6'0"
183
Deportivo Cali Palmira, Colombia
S, I
0
2009 All-Star
 
From MLS GK Pool
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
22
Ben Dragavon
G
25
1983 Dec 31
6'1"
195
Sounders Monroe, WA
P
0
Played 1 match, on the bench for others

Head Coach: Sigi Schmid
Assistant Coach: Brian Schmetzer
Assistant Coach: Ezra Hendrickson
Goalkeeper Coach: Tom Dutra
Fitness Coach: David Tenney
Assistant Coach and Scout: Kurt Schmid
Technical Director: Chris Henderson

Status Key:
S = Senior
D = Development
I = International
DP = Designated Player
Ga = Generation adidas
DL = Disabled List
P = Pool

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