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Realio
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SB Nation: Sounder At Heart
19h
Midfielder excels at both ends as Sounders pitch shutout in opener.
... ntial to not only outwork opponents centrally, but “out-skill” them as well. Alex Roldan – 6 | Community – 6.9 Alex is a good fit for wing back and the job fits his ...
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Jeremiah Oshan
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SB Nation: Sounder At Heart
20 Apr
The Bellevue product looked perfectly at home in the Sounders midfield.
... mps in the road,” Schmetzer said in response to a question about Atencio and Alex Roldan’s performances. “But they showed tonight that they’re willing to take risks ...
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BlasianSays
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SB Nation: Black And Red United
20 Apr
So what if that’s not how you pronounce it?
... 12 points each — D.C.’s Brendan Hines-Ike ($5.5), with a goal, and Seattle’s Alex Roldan ($5.5), with a clean sheet and an assist. The remaining United defenders wer ...
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Jason Mitchell
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SBI Soccer
19 Apr
When the whistle blew at Lumen Field on Friday night, opening the Seattle Sounders’ season, just three defenders stood in front of goalkeeper Stefan Frei. Midfielder Josh Atencio, a 19-year-o…
... rated veterans with a handful of teenagers? Can Nouhou play center back? Can Alex Roldan play wing back? Can the club overcome another devastating Jordan Morris inju ...
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Miki Turner
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SB Nation: Sounder At Heart
17 Apr
Not a bad way to start the season.
... . But even there, the Sounders looked vastly better in the second half, with Alex Roldan providing a lovely cross to Montero for a goal. The redemption of Ruidíaz Th ...
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Dan Gaichas
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Prost Amerika
17 Apr
Seattle Sounders 4-0 Minnesota UnitedSEATTLE, WA--Is this was the year that Seattle Sounders FC might miss the playoffs for the first time in the MLS era, perhaps we should go back to Forecasting 101. Four goals in the second half lifted the...
... e years finishing off the scoring four minutes from time with an assist from Alex Roldan. “I do have a soft spot in my heart for Fredy,” said Sounders coach Brian Sc ...
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Art Thiel
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Sportspress Northwest
17 Apr
After a collective face-plant to end 2020, a subsequent roster makeover and a new formation, the Sounders could be excused for a slow seasonal start. They chose not to take it.
... e off the bench, and at 33, did what he still does best, the assist going to Alex Roldan. “I do have a soft spot in my heart for Fredy,” Schmetzer said. “Seeing him ...
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Sounders FC Communications
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MLS: Seattle Sounders
17 Apr
For the first time in front of home fans in over a year, Seattle Sounders FC (1-0-0, 3 points) opened its 2021 MLS season with a 4-0 victory over Minnesota United at Lumen Field (0-1-0, 0 points). All goals were scored in the second half of play,...
... ill Bruin) 70’ SEA – Raúl Ruidíaz (Cristian Roldan) 73’ SEA – Fredy Montero (Alex Roldan) 86’ MISCONDUCT SUMMARY MIN – Emanuel Reynoso (caution) 32’ SEA – Xavier Arr ...
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Matt Calkins
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The Seattle Times
17 Apr
Covid restrictions prevented spectators from filling up the stadium, but that didn't stop the Sounders from filling up the stat sheet in a 4-0 victory.
... all-time leading scorer, Fredy Montero, punched in a goal off an assist from Alex Roldan in the 86th minute. What was your favorite goal of the match?, a reporter as ...
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Ryan Krasnoo (SoundersFC.com)
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MLS: Seattle Sounders
17 Apr
The Seattle Sounders defeated Minnesota United 4-0 on Friday night in the 2021 Major League Soccer opener at Lumen Field. João Paulo scored a screamer of a match-winner in the 49th minute before Will Bruin set up Raúl Ruidíaz for a one-time finish...
... a goal of his own in the 86 th minute on a beautiful volley off a feed from Alex Roldan. Ruidíaz had the best opportunity of the first half when he missed a penalty ...
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Dave Clark
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SB Nation: Sounder At Heart
16 Apr
As the season opens Lagerwey, Waibel, & Co have space to add talents, now and later.
... role that they’ve never played extensively before. Where it is expected that Alex Roldan is the starter on the right the backups in those roles are Rowe, Jimmy Medra ...
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Alan Van Wyk
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SB Nation: E Pluribus Loonum
16 Apr
After a long offseason and delayed 2021 season the Loons begin in the same place their 2020 campaign ended.
... rade, Xavier Arreaga; Brad Smith, Cristian Roldan, Josh Atencio, João Paulo, Alex Roldan; Fredy Montero, Raúl Ruidíaz Seattle Sounders 2020 Recap MLS Cup: 2nd Suppor ...
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Jayda Evans
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The Seattle Times
16 Apr
The new-look Sounders open up their season tonight against Minnesota. Here's a look at who you'll see at each position and what to expect.
... quarantining after international play and witnessing the birth of his child. Alex Roldan was a late hit at right fullback, starting the four postseason matches, but ...
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Casey Dunau
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SB Nation: Sounder At Heart
15 Apr
The 3-5-2 offers lots be excited about (as well as a few causes for concern).
... o start at left wingback, both can shine at the same time. Moreover, sliding Alex Roldan halfway up a line allows him to focus more on providing elite service and le ...