The time is edging ever-closer to the Seattle Sounders FC vs Chicago Fire MLS match which is scheduled to start shortly, and the players have now been announced.
Here is the starting line-up for Seattle Sounders FC which has been officially confirmed as:
Seattle Sounders FC
Stefan Frei #24
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.91m
Weight: 88kg
Age: 38
Nationality: Switzerland
Place of birth: Switzerland
Yeimar Gómez #28
Defender
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 92kg
Age: 32
Jackson Ragen #25
Defender
Height: 1.96m
Weight: 90kg
Age: 25
Nationality: USA
Place of birth: Seattle, USA
Alex Roldan #16
Defender
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 27
Place of birth: Pico Rivera, USA
Reed Baker-Whiting #21
Midfielder
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 19
Nationality: USA
Place of birth: Seattle, USA
Obed Vargas #18
Midfielder
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 69kg
Age: 18
Nationality: USA
Place of birth: Anchorage, USA
João Paulo Mior #6
Also known as João Paulo
Midfielder
Height: 1.71m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Serafina Corrêa, Brazil
Albert Rusnák #11
Midfielder
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 61kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Slovakia
Place of birth: Košice, Slovakia
Leonardo Alves Chú Franco #23
Also known as Léo Chú
Forward
Height: 1.76m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Porto Alegre, Brazil
Jordan Morris #13
Forward
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 29
Nationality: USA
Place of birth: Seattle, USA
Cristian Roldan #7
Forward
Height: 1.73m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 29
Nationality: USA
Place of birth: Artesia, USA
The team sheet line-up for Chicago Fire has also been confirmed as:
Chicago Fire
Chris Brady #34
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.91m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 20
Nationality: USA
Place of birth: Naperville, USA
Carlos Terán #4
Defender
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 23
Rafael Czichos #5
Defender
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 86kg
Age: 34
Nationality: Germany
Place of birth: Germany
Allan Arigoni #26
Defender
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Switzerland
Place of birth: Switzerland
Arnaud Souquet #2
Defender
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 32
Nationality: France
Place of birth: Paris, France
Jonathan Dean #24
Defender
Height: 1.73m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 27
Nationality: USA
Place of birth: Macon, USA
Gastón Giménez #30
Midfielder
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 32
Place of birth: Formosa, Argentina
Brian Gutiérrez #17
Midfielder
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 63kg
Age: 21
Nationality: USA
Place of birth: Berwyn, USA
Fabian Herbers #21
Midfielder
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Germany
Place of birth: Ahuas, Germany
Maren Haile-Selassie #7
Forward
Height: 1.79m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Switzerland
Place of birth: Switzerland
Hugo Cuypers #9
Forward
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 76kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Belgium
Place of birth: Belgium
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