Seattle Sounders FC is a American professional association football club based in Seattle. The original club was formed in 1974 as Seattle Sounders. The Seattle Sounders FC version of the team was former in 2008. The Seattle Sounders FC currently plays in Major League Soccer, the top tier of American football.
This list encompasses all the honors won by the Seattle Sounders FC and records set by the club, their managers and their players. The player records section includes details of the club's leading goalscorers and those who have made most appearances in first-team competitions. The club's attendance records, both at CenturyLink Field, their home since 2009, and Starfire Sports Complex, are also included in the list.
Upon winning the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup three years in a row, the Sounders became the first team to do so since the Greek American AA when they won from 1967-1969.
All stats accurate as of match played on 24 October 2011.
In the Major League Soccer era of professional football, the Seattle Sounders FC are currently in second place for most Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup wins, behind Chicago Fire who have four.
Name | Years | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |
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1 | Fredy Montero | 2009-present | 38 | 7 | 5 | 50 |
2 | Nate Jaqua | 2009-2011 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 17 |
3 | Steve Zakuani | 2009-present | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
4 | Álvaro Fernández | 2010-present | 11 | 0 | 4 | 15 |
5 | Brad Evans | 2010-present | 10 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
6 | Osvaldo Alonso | 2009-present | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
7 | Michael Fucito | 2009-2011 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
8 | Roger Levesque | 2009-present | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
9 | Lamar Neagle | 2011 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
10 | Mauro Rosales | 2011-present | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
11 | David Estrada | 2010-present | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
?? | Sammy Ochoa | 2011-present | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
?? | Eddie Johnson | 2012-present | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Goal | Name | Date | Match |
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1st ever | Fredy Montero | 9 February 2009 | Los Angeles 1 - Seattle Sounders 3 |
1st in Major League Soccer | Fredy Montero | 10 February 2009 | Seattle 3 - New York 0 |
1st in US Open Cup | Sébastien Le Toux | 28 April 2009 | Seattle 4 - Real Salt Lake 1 |
1st in CONCACAF Champions League | Fredy Montero | 28 July 2010 | Seattle 1 - Isidro Metapán 0 |
The following players have been chosen for the MLS Best XI while playing the Seattle Sounders FC.
The following players have been chosen for the MLS Newcomer of the Year Award while playing the Seattle Sounders FC.
^ 1. Signed with club before tournament
Seattle Sounders' Designated Player signing of Freddie Ljungberg during the 2009 season has been the highest.[6]
Player | Last Club | Salary ($) |
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1 | Freddie Ljungberg | West Ham United | 1,300,000 | October 2008 | 2009 | [6] |
2 | Fredy Montero | Deportivo Cali | 500,000 | January 2009 | 2011 | |
3 | Blaise Nkufo | Twente | 480,000 | March 2010 | 2010 | [7] |
4 | Álvaro Fernández | Nacional | 300,000 | July 2010 | 2010 | [8] |
5 | Kasey Keller | Fulham | 300,000 | August 2008 | 2009 | [9] |
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