List of Seattle Sounders FC records and statistics
Seattle Sounders FC is an American professional soccer club based in Seattle, Washington that competes in Major League Soccer (MLS). Sounders FC was established on November 13, 2007, as an MLS expansion team, making it the 15th team in the league. Fans chose the Sounders name through an online poll in 2008, making the Seattle Sounders FC the third Seattle soccer club to share the name. The list encompasses the major honours won by Seattle Sounders FC, records set by the club, their managers and their players.
Honors
Players celebrate after winning the 2009 U.S. Open Cup
Seattle Sounders' first trophy was the 2009 U.S. Open Cup, which they won against D.C. United. The club also won the Heritage Cup for the first time the following year against the San Jose Earthquakes.[1][2]
National competitions
Friendly trophies and other awards
Cascadia Cup: 4
- 2011, 2015, 2018, 2019
Heritage Cup: 7
- 2010, 2011, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
- 2011, 2012
- 2017
Player records
Goals scored
- Competitive, professional matches only.
As of December 25, 2020
| Rank | Name | Years | League | MLS is Back Tournament | U.S. Open Cup | Champions League | MLS Cup/Post Season | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Fredy Montero | 2009–2012 | 47 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 60 |
| 2 |  Clint Dempsey | 2013–2018 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 57 |
| 3 |  Nicolás Lodeiro | 2016–present | 32 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 43 |
 Obafemi Martins | 2013–2015 | 40 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 43 | |
| 5 |  Raúl Ruidíaz | 2018–present | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 42 |
| Jordan Morris | 2016–present | 34 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 42 | |
| 7 | Lamar Neagle | 2009, 2011, 2013–2015, 2017–2018 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 35 |
| 8 | Eddie Johnson | 2012–2013 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 29 |
| 9 | Brad Evans | 2009–2017 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 28 |
| 10 | Will Bruin | 2017–present | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 26 |
| 11 | Cristian Roldan | 2015–present | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| 12 |  Osvaldo Alonso | 2009–2018 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 |
| 13 |  Steve Zakuani | 2009–2013 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
| 14 | Nate Jaqua | 2009–2011 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| Álvaro Fernández | 2010–2012, 2016–2017 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 | |
| 16 | Chad Barrett | 2014–2015 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 17 |  Mauro Rosales | 2011–2013 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Chad Marshall | 2014–2019 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | |
| 19 |  Víctor Rodríguez | 2017–2019 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| 20 | Michael Fucito | 2009, 2010–2011 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
 Gustav Svensson | 2017–present | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| Harry Shipp | 2017–2020 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
 Marco Pappa | 2014–2015 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Sammy Ochoa | 2011–2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | |
Assists
- MLS Competitive, professional matches only.
As of December 14, 2020
| Rank | Name | Years | League | MLS is Back Tournament | MLS Cup/Post Season | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicolas Lodeiro | 2016–present | 56 | 1 | 10 | 67 |
| 2 | Fredy Montero | 2009–2012 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 36 |
| 3 | Mauro Rosales | 2011–2013 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| 4 | Brad Evans | 2009–2017 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 29 |
| Clint Dempsey | 2013–2018 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 29 | |
| 6 | Cristian Roldan | 2015–present | 26 | 0 | 2 | 28 |
| 7 |  Joevin Jones | 2016–2017, 2019–present | 22 | 1 | 4 | 27 |
| 8 | Osvaldo Alonso | 2009–2018 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| 9 | Obafemi Martins | 2013–2015 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| 10 | Jordan Morris | 2016–present | 16 | 2 | 3 | 21 |
| 11 | Lamar Neagle | 2009, 2011, 2013–2015, 2017–2018 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 12 | Steve Zakuani | 2009–2013 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 13 | Marco Pappa | 2014–2015 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| Nate Jaqua | 2009–2011 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 13 | |
| Raúl Ruidíaz | 2018–present | 7 | 0 | 6 | 13 | |
| 16 | Freddie Ljungberg | 2009–2010 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Victor Rodriguez | 2016–2019 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 12 | |
| 18 |  Kelvin Leerdam | 2017–present | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Will Bruin | 2017–present | 9 | 0 | 2 | 11 | |
| 20 |  Andreas Ivanschitz | 2015–2016 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
Appearances
Danny Leyva (16) is the youngest player to play for the Sounders
All statistics are correct as of June 5, 2019.
- Youngest first-team player: Danny Leyva, 16 years old (v. Montreal Impact, Major League Soccer, June 5, 2019)[3]
Oldest
All statistics are correct as of May 5, 2014.
- Oldest first-team player: Kasey Keller, 41 years, 11 months, 8 days (v. Real Salt Lake, Major League Soccer, November 3, 2011)[4]
In a season
- All statistics are correct as of October 5, 2014.
- Most MLS goals in a season: 17, Obafemi Martins (2014)[5]
- Most all competition goals in a season: 19, Obafemi Martins (2014)
- Most by a rookie in a season: 12, Jordan Morris (2016)[6]
In a single match
Blaise Nkufo, the first ever player to score a hat-trick for the Sounders
- All statistics are correct as of August 8, 2016.
- Most goals in a single match:[7]
- 3, Blaise Nkufo (v. Columbus Crew; Columbus Crew Stadium; September 18, 2010)
- 3, Lamar Neagle (v. Columbus Crew; CenturyLink Field; August 27, 2011)
- 3, David Estrada (soccer) (v. Toronto FC: CenturyLink Field; March 17, 2012)
- 3, Fredy Montero (v. Chivas USA: Home Depot Center; August 25, 2012)
- 3, Clint Dempsey (v. Portland Timbers: Providence Park; April 5, 2014)
- 3, Clint Dempsey (v. Orlando City SC: Camping World Stadium; August 7, 2016)[8]
- 3, Jordan Morris (v. FC Dallas: CenturyLink Field; October 19, 2019)
Fastest
- Fastest recorded goal:
- 23 seconds, Clint Dempsey (v. San Jose Earthquakes, March 14, 2015)[9]
- 45 seconds, Jordan Morris (v. LAFC, April 28th, 2019)[10]
- 4 minutes, Blaise Nkufo (v. Columbus Crew, September 18, 2010)
- 4 minutes, Lamar Neagle (v. Columbus Crew, August 27, 2011)
- 4 minutes, Cristian Roldan (v. Portland Timbers, May 27, 2017)
- 4 minutes, Jordan Morris (v. San Jose Earthquakes, September 10, 2020)
- Fastest 2 goals: 1:01, Jordan Morris (v. Los Angeles FC, August 30, 2020)
- Fastest yellow card: 1 minute, Tyrone Marshall (v. Chicago Fire, May 2, 2009)[11]
- Fastest red card: 7 minutes, Leonardo González (v. Columbus Crew, August 31, 2013)
In first appearance
- In Major League Soccer:
- Fredy Montero: against New York Red Bulls, March 19, 2009.
- In International friendly:
- Mike Seamon: against Boca Juniors, May 26, 2010.
International
All statistics are correct as of August 8, 2016.
- Most capped player: Clint Dempsey; for United States with 130 caps.
- Most international goals: Clint Dempsey; for United States with 57 goals.
- First player to appear in the World Cup: Kasey Keller; for the United States against Germany in Paris on June 15, 1998.[12]
- Most World Cup appearances: Clint Dempsey; 10 (2 in 2006, 4 in 2010, 4 in 2014).
- First player to score in a World Cup: Freddie Ljungberg; on June 15, 2006 against Paraguay.[13]
- Most recent player to appear in a World Cup: Gustav Svensson; on July 3, 2018 against Switzerland[14]
Award winners
- MLS Best XI
The following players have been in the MLS Best XI while playing for the Seattle Sounders:
- Freddie Ljungberg – 2009
- Kasey Keller – 2011
- Osvaldo Alonso – 2012
- Chad Marshall – 2014, 2018
- Obafemi Martins – 2014
- Nicolás Lodeiro – 2020
- Jordan Morris – 2020
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Raúl Ruidíaz – 2020
- MLS Player of the Month
The following players have been MLS Player of the Month while playing for the Seattle Sounders:
- Fredy Montero – March 2009
- Freddie Ljungberg – October 2009
- Fredy Montero – July 2010
- Clint Dempsey – April 2014
- Obafemi Martins - September 2014
- Nicolás Lodeiro – August 2016
- Chad Marshall – September 2016
- MLS Goalkeeper of the Year
The following players have received the MLS Goalkeeper of the Year Award while playing for the Seattle Sounders:
- MLS Defender of the Year
The following players have received the MLS Defender of the Year Award while playing for the Seattle Sounders:
- MLS Comeback Player of the Year
The following players have received the MLS Comeback Player of the Year Award while playing for the Seattle Sounders:
- MLS Newcomer of the Year
The following players have received the MLS Newcomer of the Year Award while playing for the Seattle Sounders:
- MLS Rookie of the Year
The following players have been MLS Rookie of the Year while playing for the Seattle Sounders:
- MLS Save of the Year
The following players have received the MLS Save of the Year Award while playing for the Seattle Sounders:
- Kasey Keller – 2010, 2011
Stefan Frei – 2018
- FutbolMLS.com Latino del Año
The following players have received the Latino del Año award while playing for the Seattle Sounders:[17]
Managerial records
All statistics are correct as of April 28, 2014.
- First full-time manager: Sigi Schmid (managed the club for 194 league matches from March 2009 to July 2016).[18]
- Longest spell as manager: Sigi Schmid (managed the club for 194 league matches from March 2009 to July 2016).
- First manager from outside the United States: Sigi Schmid (German – managed the club for 194 league matches from March 2009 to July 2016).
- First manager to win an MLS Cup: Brian Schmetzer
International competition (non MLS matches)
By opponent
- As of February 27, 2020
| Club | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Isidro Metapán | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
 Marathón | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 |
 Monterrey | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | −3 |
 Saprissa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 |
 San Francisco | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
| Comunicaciones | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 |
| Herediano | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Santos Laguna | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | −5 |
| Caledonia AIA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 |
| UANL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Vancouver Whitecaps | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 |
| Olimpia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | +2 |
| América | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 |
| Santa Tecla | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 |
| Guadalajara | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 |
| Total | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 59 | 52 | +7 |
Team records
Matches
All statistics are correct as of December 1, 2012.
- First match: Los Angeles Galaxy 1–3 Seattle Sounders FC; Preseason; February 9, 2009.
- First Major League Soccer match : Seattle Sounders FC 3–0 New York Red Bulls; Qwest Field; March 19, 2009.
- First CONCACAF Champions League match: Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Isidro Metapán; Qwest Field; July 28, 2010.
- First Heritage Cup match: Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes, Qwest Field; June 13, 2009.
- First MLS Cup Playoffs match: Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 Houston Dynamo; Qwest Field; October 29, 2009.
- First Seattle Sounders FC Community Shield match: Seattle Sounders FC 0–1 Portland Timbers; March 11, 2010
- First Cascadia Cup match: Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Portland Timbers; Qwest Field; May 14, 2011
- First World Football Challenge match: Seattle Sounders FC 2–4 Chelsea; CenturyLink Field; July 18, 2012.
Record wins
All statistics are correct as of September 10, 2020.
- Record win:
- Seattle Sounders FC 7–0 UCF Knights; Preseason; February 11, 2009
- Record Major League Soccer win:
- Seattle Sounders FC 7–1 San Jose Earthquakes; CenturyLink Field; September 10, 2020
- Record U.S. Open Cup win:
- Seattle Sounders FC 6–0 Chicago Fire; Starfire Sports Complex; August 13, 2014
- Record CONCACAF Champions League win:
- Seattle Sounders FC 4–0 Santa Tecla; CenturyLink Field; March 1, 2018
Record losses
All statistics are correct as of May 11, 2014.
- Record loss:
- Seattle Sounders FC 1–6 Santos Laguna; CONCACAF Champions League; March 11, 2012
- Record Major League Soccer loss:
- Seattle Sounders FC 0–5 New England Revolution; Gillette Stadium; May 11, 2014
- Record CONCACAF Champions League loss:
- Seattle Sounders FC 1–6 Santos Laguna; CONCACAF Champions League; March 11, 2012
References
- "Trophies by MLS club". MLSsoccer.com. January 1, 2018. Retrieved January 30, 2019.
- "Sounders Trophy Case: Born in '74". Sounder at Heart. Retrieved October 19, 2019.
- "Miguel Montano". Major League Soccer. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- "Kasey Keller". Major League Soccer. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- "Obafemi Martins". Major League Soccer. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- Liljenwall, Ari (November 5, 2016). "Seattle Sounders rookie Jordan Morris defying convention in debut season". MLSsoccer.com. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- Gaschk, Matt (April 8, 2014). "Dempsey's triple against Portland becomes fifth hat trick in Sounders FC's history". Seattle Sounders FC. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- Carnahan, J.C. (August 7, 2016). "Clint Dempsey's hat trick propels Sounders to 3–1 road win over Orlando City". The Seattle Times. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- "Clint Dempsey: Fastest goal".
- "Steve Zakuani: Fastest goal". Archived from the original on June 12, 2010.
- "Tyrone Marshall: Fastest yellow card".
- "1998 FIFA World Cup France". Archived from the original on October 17, 2013. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- "Sweden-Paraguay Match Report". Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved June 9, 2010.
- Liljenwall, Ari (July 17, 2018). "After emotionally draining World Cup, Gustav Svensson returns to Sounders". MLSsoccer.com. Retrieved February 9, 2019.
- "Seattle Sounders' Jordan Morris wins MLS Comeback Player of the Year award". MLSSoccer.com. October 22, 2019. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
- Pentz, Matt (November 10, 2016). "Sounders forward Jordan Morris named MLS Rookie of the Year". The Seattle Times. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- "Seattle Sounders' Roman Torres wins FutbolMLS.com's 2016 Latino del Año". MLSsoccer.com. December 18, 2016. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- "Sigi Schmid".
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