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Player records[edit]
- As of 26 May 2013[update].
Appearances[edit]
- Youngest player: Victor Mansaray – 18 years, 34 days (against FC Dallas, Major League Soccer, 28 March 2015).
- Oldest player: Marcus Hahnemann – 42 years, 9 days (against San Jose Earthquakes, US Open Cup, 24 June 2014).
Most appearances[edit]
- The following players are the club's record appearance-makers in official competitions.
| Rank | Name | Period | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Osvaldo Alonso
|
2009- | 246 |
| 2 |  Brad Evans
|
2009- | 206 |
| 3 |  Leonardo Gonzalez
|
2009-2015 | 185 |
| 4 |  Fredy Montero
|
2009-2014 | 160 |
| 5 | Zach Scott
|
2009- | 153 |
| 6 | Lamar Neagle
|
2009- | 145 |
| 7 |  Jhon Kennedy Hurtado
|
2009- | 142 |
| 8 | Kasey Keller
|
2009-2012 | 118 |
| 9 | James Riley
|
2009- | 109 |
| 10 |  Andy Rose
|
2009-2015 | 107 |
Goalscorers[edit]
- Most goals in a season: 19 – Obafemi Martins, 2014.
- Most goals in a match: 3.
- Blaise Nkufo (against Columbus Crew, September 18, 2010)
- Lamar Neagle (against Columbus Crew, August 27, 2011)
- David Estrada (against Toronto FC, March 17, 2012)
- Fredy Montero (against Chivas USA, August 25, 2012)
- Clint Dempsey (against Portland Timbers, April 5, 2014)
- Most goals in Major League Soccer: 47 – Fredy Montero.
- Most Major League Soccer goals in a season: 14 – Eddie Johnson, 2012.
- Most goals in Continental: 6 – Fredy Montero.
- Most Continental goals in a season: 4 – Sammy Ochoa, 2012.
- Most goals in a Continental match: 2.
- Michael Fucito (against Marathón, CONCACAF Champions League, 29 September 2010).
- Michael Fucito (against Comunicaciones, CONCACAF Champions League, 16 August 2011).
- Fredy Montero (against Herediano, CONCACAF Champions League, 13 September 2011).
- Osvaldo Alonso (against Comunicaciones, CONCACAF Champions League, 27 September 2011).
- First goal: Fredy Montero (against New York Red Bulls, Major League Soccer, 19 March 2009).[1]
- First hat-trick: Blaise Nkufo (against Columbus Crew, September 18, 2010)
- First goal at CenturyLink Field: Fredy Montero (against New York Red Bulls, Major League Soccer, 19 March 2009).[1]
- Fastest goal: 48 seconds – Roger Levesque (against Portland Timbers, US Open Cup, 1 July 2009.
- Youngest goalscorer: DeAndre Yedlin – 19 years, 247 days (against Tigres, CONCACAF Champions League, 12 March 2013).[2]
Most goals[edit]
- The following players are the club's top scorers in official competitions.
- As of Montreal
| Rank | Name | Period | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fredy Montero
|
2009-2012 | 60 |
| 2 |  Obafemi Martins
|
2013-2015 | 43 |
| 3 | Clint Dempsey
|
2013- | 40 |
| 4 | Lamar Neagle
|
2009-2015 | 31 |
| 5 | Eddie Johnson
|
2012-2013 | 29 |
| 6 | Brad Evans
|
2009- | 27 |
| 7 | Osvaldo Alonso
|
2009- | 20 |
| 8 |  Steve Zakuani
|
2009-2013 | 19 |
| 9 | Nate Jaqua
|
2009-2011 | 18 |
| 9 |  Álvaro Fernández
|
2010-2011 | 18 |
Most League goals[edit]
- The following players are the club's top scorers in official competitions.
- As of end of 2016
| Rank | Name | Period | Goals | Games | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fredy Montero
|
2009-2012 | 47 | 119 | 0.39 |
| 2 | Obafemi Martins
|
2013-2015 | 40 | 72 | 0.57 |
| 3 | Clint Dempsey
|
2013- | 34 | 72 | 0.47 |
| 4 | Lamar Neagle
|
2009-2015 | 26 | 114 | 0.23 |
| 5 | Eddie Johnson
|
2012-2013 | 23 | 49 | 0.47 |
| 6 | Brad Evans
|
2009- | 19 | 189 | 0.10 |
| 7 | Steve Zakuani
|
2009-2013 | 17 | 80 | 0.21 |
| 8 | Álvaro Fernández
|
2010- | 14 | 65 | 0.22 |
| 9 | Jordan Morris
|
2016- | 12 | 34 | 0.35 |
| 10 | Chad Barrett
|
2014-2015 | 12 | 43 | 0.29 |
Most Playoff goals[edit]
- The following players are the club's top scorers in official competitions.
- As of end of 2016 Dallas 2
| Rank | Name | Period | Goals | Games | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicolas Lodeiro
|
2016- | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 1 |  Nelson Valdez
|
2015- | 3 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 1 | Eddie Johnson
|
2012-2013 | 3 | 6 | 0.33 |
| 1 | Clint Dempsey
|
2013- | 3 | 10 | 0.30 |
| 1 | Osvaldo Alonso
|
2009- | 3 | 19 | 0.16 |
| 6 | Brad Evans
|
2009- | 2 | 19 | 0.10 |
Most Cup goals[edit]
- The following players are the club's top scorers in official competitions.
- As of end of 2015 season
| Rank | Name | Period | Goals | Games | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fredy Montero
|
2009-2012 | 7 | 13 | 0.54 |
| 2 | Nate Jaqua
|
2009-2011 | 7 | 10 | 0.70 |
| 3 | Kenny Cooper
|
2014 | 6 | 4 | 1.50 |
| 3 | Osvaldo Alonso
|
2009- | 6 | 13 | 0.46 |
| 5 | Andy Rose
|
2012- | 4 | 9 | 0.44 |
| 6 | Roger Levesque
|
2009-2012 | 3 | 14 | 0.21 |
| 6 | Obafemi Martins
|
2013- | 3 | 4 | 0.75 |
| 6 | Sammy Ochoa
|
2011-2013 | 3 | 5 | 0.60 |
| 6 | Stephen King
|
2009 | 3 | 5 | 0.60 |
| 6 |  Sanna Nyassi
|
2009-2010 | 3 | 8 | 0.38 |
Most Continental goals[edit]
| Rank | Name | Period | Goals | Games | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fredy Montero
|
2009-2012 | 6 | 18 | 0.33 |
| 2 | Mike Fucito
|
2009-2011 | 5 | 8 | 0.63 |
| 3 | Álvaro Fernández
|
2010-2012 | 4 | 15 | 0.27 |
| 3 | Sammy Ochoa
|
2011-2013 | 4 | 10 | 0.40 |
| 5 | Brad Evans
|
2009- | 4 | 13 | 0.31 |
| 6 | Lamar Neagle
|
2010-2014 | 3 | 13 | 0.23 |
| 7 | Osvaldo Alonso
|
2009- | 2 | 21 | 0.10 |
| 7 | David Estrada
|
2010-2014 | 2 | 8 | 0.25 |
| 7 | Nate Jaqua
|
2009-2010 | 2 | 11 | 0.18 |
| 7 | Eddie Johnson
|
2012-2013 | 2 | 6 | 0.33 |
Double-Double[edit]
- The following players have scored at least 10 goals and recorded at least 10 assists in one regular season.
| Year | Player | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Fredy Montero
|
10 | 10 |
| 2014 | Obafemi Martins
|
17 | 13 |
| 2014 | Clint Dempsey
|
15 | 10 |
| 2015 | Clint Dempsey
|
10 | 10 |
Captaincy[edit]
- Longest-serving captain:
- Kasey Keller from 2009 to 2011 (3 seasons).
Main captains[edit]
- The following players have been the club's main captains.
| Rank | Name | Period | Major Trophies Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kasey Keller
|
2009-2011 | 3 |
| 2 |  Mauro Rosales
|
2012-2013 | 0 |
| 3 | Brad Evans
|
2014- | 2 |
Transfers[edit]
- Most expensive player in US soccer: Clint Dempsey from Tottenham Hotspurs F.C. for $9m in 2013.[3]
- Record player signing: Clint Dempsey from Tottenham for $9m in 2013.[3]
- Record player sale: DeAndre Yedlin to Tottenham for $4m in 2014.[4]
Highest transfer fees paid[edit]
- The following players are the club's record signings.
| Rank | Name | From | Transfer Fee (M$) |
Year | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clint Dempsey
|
Tottenham
|
$9 | 2013 | [3] |
| 2 | Nicolás Lodeiro
|
Boca Juniors
|
$6 | 2016 | |
| 3 | Obafemi Martins
|
 Levante
|
$4 | 2013 | [5] |
| 3 |  Christian Tiffert
|
FC Kaiserslautern
|
$0.7 | 2012 |
Highest transfer fees received[edit]
- The following players are the club's record sales.
| Rank | Player | To | Transfer Fee (M$) |
Year | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DeAndre Yedlin
|
Tottenham
|
$4 | 2014 | [4] |
| 2 | Fredy Montero
|
 Sporting Lisbon
|
$3.25 | 2013 | [6] |
| 3 | Obafemi Martins
|
 Shanghai Shenhua
|
$2 | 2016 |
Designated Players[edit]
- The following players have signed Designated Player contracts with the club.
| Years | Player | Former Club | Future Club |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-2010 |  Freddie Ljungberg
|
West Ham United
|
Chicago Fire
|
| 2010 |  Blaise Nkufo
|
 FC Twente
|
Retired |
| 2010-2012 | Álvaro Fernández
|
Nacional
|
Chicago Fire
|
| 2010-2013 | Fredy Montero
|
Deportivo Cali
|
Sporting Lisbon
|
| 2012-2013 | Christian Tiffert
|
Kaiserslautern
|
VfL Bochum
|
| 2012-2013 | Mauro Rosales
|
River Plate
|
Chivas USA
|
| 2012-2013 |  Shalrie Joseph
|
Chivas USA
|
New England Revolution
|
| 2013-2015 | Obafemi Martins
|
Levante UD
|
Shanghai Shenhua
|
| 2013- | Clint Dempsey
|
Fulham F.C.
|
|
| 2014-2015 | Osvaldo Alonso
|
Charleston Battery
|
|
| 2015- | Nelson Valdez
|
Eintracht Frankfurt
|
Awards[edit]
The following players have won these awards while playing for the Seattle Sounders.
MLS[edit]
- MLS Defender of the Year Award: 1
Chad Marshall – 2014.[7]
- MLS Goalkeeper of the Year Award: 1
- Kasey Keller – 2011.[7]
- MLS Best XI: 3
Freddie Ljungberg – 2009.[8]- Kasey Keller – 2011.[9]
Osvaldo Alonso – 2012.[10]- Chad Marshall – 2014.[11]
Obafemi Martins – 2014.
- MLS Comeback Player of the Year Award: 1
- Eddie Johnson – 2012.[7]
- MLS Newcomer of the Year Award: 2
Fredy Montero – 2009.[7]
Mauro Rosales – 2011.[7]
- MLS Goal of the Year Award: 1
- Patrick Ianni – 2012.[7]
- Obafemi Martins – 2014.[7]
- MLS Player of the Month: 4
- Fredy Montero – March 2009.
- Freddie Ljungberg – October 2009.
- Fredy Montero – July 2010.
- Clint Dempsey – April 2014.[12]
- Obafemi Martins - September 2014.[13]
- MLS All-Stars: 10 (18 selections)
- Kasey Keller – 2009, 2010, 2011
- Freddie Ljungberg – 2009, 2010
- Fredy Montero – 2009, 2010, 2012
- Jhon Kennedy Hurtado – 2009
- Osvaldo Alonso – 2011, 2012, 2014
- Eddie Johnson – 2012
- DeAndre Yedlin – 2013, 2014
- Clint Dempsey – 2014
- Obafemi Martins – 2014
- Chad Marshall – 2014
- 24 Under 24: 2 (6 selections)
- Fredy Montero - 2010 (1st)[7]
Steve Zakuani - 2010, (4th), 2011 (4th)[7]
Andy Rose - 2012 (24th)[7]- DeAndre Yedlin - 2013 (3rd), 2014 (1st)[7]
Others[edit]
- Copa Centroamericana Golden Ball: 1
Marco Pappa – 2014.
- Copa Centroamericana Golden Boot: 1
- Marco Pappa – 2014.
- U.S. Soccer Young Male Athlete of the Year: 1
- DeAndre Yedlin – 2014.[14]
Team[edit]
Player of the Year[edit]
| Year | Player |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Kasey Keller (1)
|
| 2010 | Osvaldo Alonso (1)
|
| 2011 | Osvaldo Alonso (2)
|
| 2012 | Osvaldo Alonso (3)
|
| 2013 | Osvaldo Alonso (4)
|
| 2014 | Obafemi Martins (1)
|
| 2015 | Obafemi Martins (2)
|
40th anniversary team[edit]
| Position | Player | Years with the Sounders |
|---|---|---|
| GK | Kasey Keller
|
2009-2011 |
| LB |  Mike England
|
1975-1979 |
| CB |  Bruce Rioch
|
1980-1981 |
| RB | DeAndre Yedlin
|
2013-2015 |
| LM | Alan Hudson
|
1979-1983 |
| CM | Osvaldo Alonso
|
2009- |
| CM | Tommy Hutchison
|
1980 |
| RM | Leighton O'Brien
|
2001-2008 |
| ST | Clint Dempsey
|
2013- |
| CF | Roger Davies
|
1980-1982 |
| ST | Obafemi Martins
|
2013-2015 |
International selection[edit]
World[edit]
- FIFA World Cup
- Clint Dempsey - 2014 (4 games, 2 goals)
- DeAndre Yedlin - 2014 (3 games)
- FIFA Confederations Cup
Jarrod Smith - 2009 (0 games)
- FIFA U-20 World Cup
- DeAndre Yedlin - 2013 (3 games)
Continental[edit]
- CONCACAF Gold Cup
- Brad Evans – 2009 (3 games), 2015 (4 games)
Tyrone Marshall – 2009 (3 games)- Eddie Johnson – 2013 (3 games, 2 goals)
- Clint Dempsey – 2015 (6 games, 7 goals)
- Marco Pappa – 2015 (3 games)
Regional[edit]
- Copa Centroamericana
Mario Martínez – 2013 (4 games)- Marco Pappa – 2014 (3 games, 4 goals - Golden Ball, Golden Boot)
- Caribbean Cup
Kévin Parsemain – 2014 (2 games)
Other[edit]
- King's Cup
- Adam Johansson – 2013 (2 games)
- CONCACAF Cup
- Clint Dempsey – 2015 (1 game)
- Brad Evans – 2015 (1 game)
Managerial records[edit]
- As of 4 September 2014[update].
- First full-time manager: Sigi Schmid (2009-).
- First foreign manager: Sigi Schmid (2009-)
- Longest-serving manager: Sigi Schmid – 6 years (2009-).
- Most seasons: 6 – Sigi Schmid (2009-)
- Most consecutive seasons: 5 – Sigi Schmid
- Most league matches: 169 – Sigi Schmid.
- Most trophies won: 4 – Sigi Schmid
- Best win percentage: 45.56 – Sigi Schmid (77/169).
Assistant coach Brian Schmetzer has managed 3 league matches (2009 against Houston, 2012 against Dallas, 2015 San Jose) with a 66 win percentage.
Presidential records[edit]
- As of 19 August 2014[update].
- First president: Adrian Hanauer (2009-2014).
- Longest-serving president: Adrian Hanauer – 6 years (2009-2014).
- Most seasons: 6 – Adrian Hanauer (2009-2014).
- Most consecutive seasons: 6 – Adrian Hanauer (2009-2014).
- Most trophies won: 5 – Adrian Hanauer.
Club records[edit]
- As of 26 May 2013[update].
Firsts[edit]
- First match: Seattle Sounders FC 3-0 New York Red Bulls, Major League Soccer, 19 March 2009.
- First victory: Seattle Sounders FC 3-0 New York Red Bulls, Major League Soccer, 19 March 2009.
- First defeat: Seattle Sounders FC 0-1 Kansas City Wizards, Major League Soccer, 11 April 2009.
- First home match: Seattle Sounders FC 3-0 New York Red Bulls, Major League Soccer, 19 March 2009.
- First match at CenturyLink Field: Seattle Sounders FC 3-0 New York Red Bulls, Major League Soccer, 19 March 2009.
- First Major League Soccer match: Seattle Sounders FC 3-0 New York Red Bulls, Major League Soccer, 19 March 2009.
- First US Open Cup match: Seattle Sounders 4-1 Real Salt Lake, Qualification, 28 April 2009.
- First Continental match: Seattle Sounders 1-0 Isidro Metapán, Preliminary round, 28 July 2010
Wins[edit]
- Record win: Seattle Sounders 6-0 Chicago Fire, US Open Cup, 14 August 2014.
- Record Major League Soccer win:
- Columbus Crew 0-4 Seattle Sounders, 18 September 2010
- Seattle Sounders FC 6-2 Columbus Crew, 27 August 2011
- Seattle Sounders FC 4-0 LA Galaxy, 5 August 2012
- Chivas USA 2-6 Seattle Sounders, 25 August 2012
- Seattle Sounders FC 4-0 San Jose Earthquakes, 11 May 2013
- Seattle Sounders FC 4-0 Real Salt Lake, 31 May 2014
- Record US Open Cup win: Seattle Sounders 6-0 Chicago Fire, Semifinals, 14 August 2014.
- Record Continental win: Seattle Sounders 4–1 Comunicaciones, CONCACAF Champions League, 16 August 2011.
Defeats[edit]
- Record defeat:
- Santos Laguna 6-1 Seattle Sounders, CONCACAF Champions League, 14 March 2012.
- New England Revolution 5–0 Seattle Sounders, Major League Soccer, 11 May 2014
- Record Major League Soccer defeat: New England Revolution 5–0 Seattle Sounders, Major League Soccer, 11 May 2014
- Record US Open Cup defeat: Tampa Bay Rowdies 1-0 Seattle Sounders, Third Round, 29 May 2013.
- Record Continental defeat: Santos Laguna 6-1 Seattle Sounders, CONCACAF Champions League, 14 March 2012.
Wins/draws/losses in MLS[edit]
- Most wins: 20 – 2014.
- Fewest wins: 12 – 2009.
- Most draws: 11 – 2009, 2011.
- Fewest draws: 4 – 2014.
- Most defeats: 12 – 2013.
- Fewest defeats: 7 – 2009, 2011
Goals in MLS[edit]
- Most goals scored: 65 – 2014
- Fewest goals scored: 38 – 2009
- Most goals conceded: 50 – 2014
- Fewest goals conceded: 29 – 2009
- Highest goal difference: +19 – 2011
- Lowest goal difference: 0 – 2013
Points in MLS[edit]
- Most points: 64 in 34 matches – 2014
- Fewest points: 47 in 30 matches – 2009
- Highest points per game: 1.88 – 2014
- Lowest points per game: 1.53 – 2013
Attendances[edit]
- Highest home attendance: 67,385 – Seattle Sounders 1-0 Portland Timbers, Matchday 23, 25 August 2013.
- Highest home attendance in Major League Soccer: 67,385 – Seattle Sounders 1-0 Portland Timbers, Matchday 23, 25 August 2013.
Records[edit]
- Having won 5 major titles, the Seattle Sounders FC are the sixth most successful club in the United States.
- Sixth MLS club to do the Double, second to win US Open Cup and Supporter's Shield in one season.
- Only MLS club to win the US Open Cup three consecutive times in 2009-2011.
- 16 game unbeaten run in US Open Cup from 2009-2012.
- 14 game home unbeaten run in US Open Cup from 2009-Present.
- Most goals in a US Open Cup campaign with 18 (in 5 games (3.6 Goals Per Game)) in 2014
- Top Goalscorers in US Open Cup:
- Nate Jaqua - 2010, 5 goals (joint)
- Kenny Cooper - 2014, 6 goals
Season-by-season performance[edit]
Honors[edit]
- As of 1 August 2015[update].
- Minor Cups
- Cascadia Cup: 2011, 2015
- Community Shield: 2011, 2012
- Heritage Cup: 2010, 2011, 2013
- Preseason Tournaments
La Manga Cup: 2010 - Fifth place- Desert Diamond Cup: 2013 - Winners
- Carolina Challenge Cup: 2014 - Second place
- Desert Diamond Cup: 2015 - Fifth place
- Midseason Tournaments
- World Football Challenge: 2012 - Lost 4-2 to Chelsea
Players with the most major honors[edit]
| Rank | Name | Period | Honors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Osvaldo Alonso Brad Evans Leonardo González Zach Scott
|
2009- | 5 |
| 5 | Lamar Neagle
|
2009, 2011, 2013- | 4 |
| 6 |  Terry Boss
|
2009-2011 | 3 |
| Taylor Graham
|
2009-2011 | ||
| Jhon Kennedy Hurtado
|
2009-2013 | ||
| Patrick Ianni
|
2009-2013 | ||
| Nate Jaqua
|
2009-2011 | ||
| Kasey Keller
|
2009-2011 | ||
| Roger Levesque
|
2009-2012 | ||
| Fredy Montero
|
2009-2014 | ||
| James Riley
|
2009-2011 | ||
| Tyson Wahl
|
2009-2011 | ||
| Steve Zakuani
|
2009-2013 |
Neagle did not play in 2009 but was part of the roster when the team won the 2009 Open Cup, being an unused sub for three games.
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Sounders FC win inaugural game". SoundersFC.com. 19 March 2009.
- ^ "Sounders Make History in CCL win". SoundersFC.com. 12 March 2013.
- ^ a b c "Report: Dempsey deal includes $9 Million transfer fee and 4 year, 32 million wages". Sounder At Heart. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
- ^ a b "Report:DeAndre Yedlin to Tottenham deal done at $4 million". The Seattle Times. 13 August 2014. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
- ^ "Report: Obafemi Martins' transfer fee reportedly 4 Million Dollars". Sounder At Heart. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
- ^ "Fredy Montero's transfer fee reportedly $3.25 million". Sounder At Heart. 30 June 2013. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
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- ^ "MLS Best XI Of 2009 Announced". Goal.com. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
- ^ "2011 MLS Best XI Announced". MLSsoccer.com. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
- ^ "MLS reveals 2012 Best XI, headlined by Sporting KC quartet". MLSsoccer.com. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
- ^ "MLS reveals 2014 Best XI, headlined by Landon Donovan, Thierry Henry". MLSsoccer.com. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
- ^ "Seattle Sounders' Clint Dempsey voted Etihad Airways MLS Player of the Month for April". MLS. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
- ^ "Seattle Sounders forward Obafemi Martins wins Etihad Airways Player of the Month for September". MLS. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
- ^ "DeAndre Yedlin, Morgan Brian and Gavin Sibayan Earn 2014 U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year Honors". USsoccer.com. Retrieved 6 December 2014.