2019 Tacoma Defiance season

The 2019 Tacoma Defiance season is the club's fifth year of existence, previously for the last four seasons as Seattle Sounders FC 2, and their fifth season in the USL Championship, the second tier of the United States Soccer Pyramid. This is the second season of the soccer team playing in the Tacoma, Washington. Defiance is majority owned by Seattle Sounders FC.

Tacoma Defiance
2019 season
General ManagerMarc Nicholls
Head CoachChris Little
StadiumCheney Stadium
USL ChampionshipConference: 17th
USL PlayoffsDNQ
Top goalscorerJustin Dhillon
Highest home attendanceLeague: 5,185
(October 19 vs. Austin Bold FC)
Lowest home attendanceLeague: 1,396
(April 1 vs. Sacramento Republic)
Average home league attendanceLeague: 2,636
Biggest win5–1
(August 30 vs. San Antonio)
Biggest defeat0–5
(April 13 at Las Vegas)
(July 12 at Real Monarchs)
(September 10 at Reno)

Current roster

Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth. Squad correct as of October 16, 2019.[1]

No. Position Player Nation
1 Goalkeeper Trey Muse ([A])  United States
3 Defender Jonathan Campbell ([A])  United States
5 Defender Nouhou Tolo ([A])  Cameroon
12 Defender Saad Abdul-Salaam ([A])  United States
16 Midfielder Alex Roldan ([A])  United States
17 Forward Will Bruin ([A])  United States
21 Midfielder Jordy Delem ([A])  Martinique
23 Midfielder Henry Wingo ([A])  United States
29 Defender Román Torres ([A])  Panama
31 Defender Nick Hinds  United States
32 Forward Alec Diaz  Puerto Rico
33 Defender Sam Rogers  United States
34 Forward Danny Robles  United States
35 Goalkeeper Bryan Meredith ([A])  United States
36 Defender Denso Ulysse  Haiti
37 Forward Shandon Hopeau  United States
38 Midfielder Azriel Gonzalez  United States
39 Midfielder Marlon Vargas  United States
40 Defender Enrique Montana ([B])  United States
41 Defender Khai Brisco ([B])  United States
42 Midfielder Alex Villanueva ([B])  United States
43 Midfielder Sota Kitahara ([B])  United States
44 Midfielder Ethan Dobbelaere ([B])  United States
45 Midfielder Blake Malone ([B])  United States
46 Midfielder Peter Kingston ([B])  United States
47 Defender Conner Drought ([B])  United States
48 Midfielder Chris Hegardt ([B])  United States
49 Defender Bryson Hankins ([B])  United States
50 Midfielder Gabe Threadgold ([B])  United States
56 Forward Austin Brummett ([B])  United States
65 Goalkeeper Jamie Lowell ([B])  United States
66 Goalkeeper Sam Fowler ([B])  United States
67 Goalkeeper Jacob Castro  United States
70 Midfielder Handwalla Bwana ([A])  Kenya
71 Defender Aleks Berkolds  United States
73 Defender Modou Ndow  Gambia
75 Midfielder Danny Leyva ([A])  United States
78 Midfielder Ben Numbi  DR Congo
80 Midfielder Ray Serrano  United States
84 Midfielder Josh Atencio  United States
87 Forward Alfonso Ocampo-Chavez ([A])  United States
88 Defender Matt Nance  United States
89 Midfielder Jesse Daley  Australia
90 Midfielder Herbert Robinson García  Mexico
96 Defender Everardo Rubio  Mexico
98 Midfielder Antonee Burke-Gilroy  England
99 Forward Justin Dhillon ([A])  United States
  1. ^
    Signed to first team contract with Sounders FC.
  2. ^
    Sounders FC Academy player.

Out on loan

Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth. Squad correct as of September 6, 2019.

No. Position Player Nation
— Defender Abdoulaye Cissoko (on season long loan to San Diego 1904 FC)  France

Competitions

Preseason
Tacoma Defiance–Gonzaga Bulldogs
(PDT)
Note: Match results not publicized.
February 16, 2019 Tacoma Defiance2–2 (a.e.t.)Vancouver Whitecaps U-23Tukwila, WA
(PDT)
Report Guilherme  30'
Alade  63'		 Stadium: Starfire Sports Complex
Note: Teams played 15 minutes of extra time.
March 3, 2019 Seattle Redhawks3–0Tacoma DefianceSeattle, WA
7:00 pm (PDT) Stadium: Championship Field

Friendlies
–
(PDT)

USL Regular Season
Main article: 2019 USL Championship season

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
14 Portland Timbers 2 34 10 8 16 65 71 −6 38
15 OKC Energy FC 34 9 11 14 45 58 −13 38
16 Tulsa Roughnecks 34 8 10 16 45 69 −24 34
17 Tacoma Defiance 34 8 7 19 42 82 −40 31
18 Colorado Springs Switchbacks 34 7 6 21 31 65 −34 27
Source: USL Championship Standings
Rules for classification: 1) total wins; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 5) disciplinary points; 6) coin toss or drawing of lots

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
34 8 7 19 42 82  −40 31 7 3 7 30 31  −1 1 4 12 12 51  −39

Last updated: October 19, 2019.
Source: USL Championship

Results by matchday
Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundHHAHHAAAAAHHHAHAAAAHHHAHHAAHAHAHAH
ResultWLLLWLLLLLLDDDLLDDLWLWLLWLLLLDWWDW
Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = DrawW; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

March 8, 2019 USL 1Tacoma Defiance1–0Rio Grande Valley FC TorosTacoma, Washington
7:00 pm (PST) Diaz  49'
Atencio  68'
Ndow  84'		 Preview Coronado  77' Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 3,432
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal
March 16, 2019 USL 2Tacoma Defiance0–3LA Galaxy IITacoma, Washington
7:00 pm (PDT) Rydstrand  79' Report Harvey  29'
Williams  24',  60'
Walker  41'
Acheampong  68'		 Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 2,911
Referee: Victor Rivas
March 23, 2019 USL 3Tulsa Roughnecks FC4–0Tacoma DefianceTulsa, Oklahoma
1:00 pm (PDT) Hedrick  8'
Altamirano  20'
Lobo  44',  57'		 Preview Rydstrand  23' Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 2,489
Referee: Thomas Snyder
March 29, 2019 USL 4Tacoma Defiance1–2New Mexico UnitedTacoma, Washington
7:00 pm (PDT) Gonzalez  2'
Ndow  27'		 Preview Frater  17',  77'
Moar  23'
Williams  37'		 Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 1,837
Referee: Dejan Susak
April 1, 2019 USL 5Tacoma Defiance2–1Sacramento Republic FCTacoma, Washington
7:00 pm (PDT) Leyva  22'
Wingo  50'
Bruin  78'		 Report Keinan  55'
Iwasa  88' (pen.)		 Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 1,396
Referee: Alejandro Aguilera
April 10, 2019 USL 6Orange County SC4–0Tacoma DefianceIrvine, California
7:00 pm (PDT) Jones  28'
Forrester  50'
Leonardo  71'
Seaton  85'
Vinicius  89'		 Report Stadium: Champions Soccer Stadium at OC Great Park
Attendance: 1,558
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
April 13, 2019 USL 7Las Vegas Lights FC5–0Tacoma DefianceLas Vegas, Nevada
7:30 pm (PDT) Tabortetaka  11',  50'
Parra  23' (pen.),  32',  60',  61'		 Report Daley  28'  63'
Campbell  56'		 Stadium: Cashman Field
Attendance: 7,805
Referee: Elijio Arreguin
April 20, 2019 USL 8Phoenix Rising FC4–0Tacoma DefianceScottsdale, Arizona
7:30 pm (PDT) Flemmings  34', 44'
Johnson  37'
Asante  53'
Blackmon  90'		 Report Hinds  45+1'
Ulysse  65'		 Stadium: Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex
Attendance: 6,534
Referee: Guido Gonzales, Jr.
April 26, 2019 USL 9San Antonio FC3–0Tacoma DefianceSan Antonio, Texas
5:30 pm (PDT) Jamieson IV  9'
Barmby  19',  24'
Eboussi  60'
Restrepo  69'		 Preview Kingston  42' Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 6,357
Referee: Luis Guardia
May 4, 2019 USL 10OKC Energy FC2–1Tacoma DefianceOklahoma City, Oklahoma
5:30 pm (PDT) Brown  13',  70'
da Fonte  42'		 Preview Daley  16'
Gonzalez  40'
Hinds  47'
Rydstrand  68'		 Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 3,338
Referee: Matthew Thompson
May 12, 2019 USL 11Tacoma Defiance1–4Portland Timbers 2Tacoma, Washington
1:30 pm (PDT) Dhillon  42'
Hinds  88'		 Report Langsdorf  24'
Williamson  38'
Asprilla  49' (pen.),  61'
Hurtado  59'		 Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 1,927
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal
May 18, 2019 USL 12Tacoma Defiance1–1Reno 1868 FCTacoma, Washington
7:00 pm (PDT) Dhillon  1'
Daley  57'		 Recap Brown  84' Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 2,121
Referee: Dejean Susak
Note: Dhillon's goal at 8 seconds was the fastest scored in USL Championship history
May 26, 2019 USL 13Tacoma Defiance3–3Fresno FCTacoma, Washington
1:30 pm (PDT) Wingo  31'
Hopeau  52'
Dhillon  90'		 Report Lawal  38'
Daly  48' (o.g.)
Basuljevic  54'
Chavez  81'		 Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 1,788
Referee: Mark Allatin
May 29, 2019 USL 14LA Galaxy II2–2Tacoma DefianceCarson, California
7:30 pm (PDT) Vera  40'
DePuy  41'
Fiddes  42'
Remero  42'
Koreniuk  82'
López  87'
Iloski  90'		 Report Dhillon  4',  75'
Daley  21'
Ulysse  23'
Ocampo-Chavez  42'
Gonzalez  43'		 Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 681
Referee: Malik Badawi
June 1, 2019 USL 15Tacoma Defiance1–2El Paso Locomotive FCTacoma, Washington
7:00 pm (PDT) Rogers  24'
Dhillon  42'
Daley  55'
Rydstrand  70'		 Report Kiesewetter  31'
Herrera  62'
Rezende  68'
Ross  75'		 Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 2,202
Referee: Joseph Salinas
June 8, 2019 USL 16Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC3–0Tacoma DefianceColorado Springs, Colorado
5:00 pm (PDT) Burt  23',  45+3'
Yaro  34'
Dorsey  71'
Jome  87'		 Report Gonzalez  51'
Berkolds  89'		 Stadium: Weidner Field
Attendance: 3,547
Referee: Greg Dopka
June 15, 2019 USL 17Austin Bold FC1–1Tacoma DefianceAustin, Texas
5:30 pm (PDT) Kléber  61'
Báez  90'		 Report Dhillon  37'
Daley  82'
Gonzalez  88'		 Stadium: Bold Stadium
Attendance: 2,755
Referee: Matthew Thompson
July 6, 2019 USL 18Rio Grande Valley FC0–0Tacoma DefianceEdinburg, Texas
5:30 pm (PDT) Junqua  42' Report Hinds  58'
Atencio  69'
Daley  78'
Vargas  90+6'		 Stadium: H-E-B Park
Attendance: 3,228
Referee: Calin Radosav
July 12, 2019 USL 19Real Monarchs SLC5–0Tacoma DefianceHerriman, Utah
7:00 pm (PDT) Chang  8'
Martínez  36',  62',  67',  76'
Blake  83'		 Report Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 1,919
Referee: Michael Radchuk
July 24, 2019 USL 20Tacoma Defiance4–1Las Vegas Lights FCTacoma, Washington
7:00 pm (PDT) Dhillon  31'
Ocampo-Chavez  47',  66'
Burke-Gilroy  73'
Hopeau  85'		 Report Sandoval  4'
Torre  36',  75'
Parra  45'+2'
Olsen  69'
Gonzalez  70'
Ochoa  86'
Preston  90'+4'		 Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 2,208
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
July 27, 2019 USL 21Tacoma Defiance0–2OKC Energy FCTacoma, Washington
7:00 pm (PDT) Report Gordon  15'
Ross  53'
Hyland  77'
Harris  89'		 Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 2,291
Referee: Farhad Dadkho
August 9, 2019 USL 22Tacoma Defiance2–1Orange County SCTacoma, Washington
7:00 pm (PDT) Hopeau  43'
Berkolds  45'
Vargas  52',  55'
Hinds  62'		 Report Seaton  11',  89'
Orozco  23'
Quinn  44'
Leonardo  47'		 Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 3,222
Referee: Kevin Broadley
August 17, 2019 USL 23El Paso Locomotive FC2–0Tacoma DefianceEl Paso, Texas
6:30 pm (PDT) Partida  32'
Makinde  48'
N'Toko  62'
Salgado  70'		 Report Berkolds  9'
Rubio  37'
Atencio  58'
Dhillon  61'		 Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 6,222
Referee: Marco Vega
August 27, 2019 USL 24Tacoma Defiance2–4Phoenix Rising FCTacoma, Washington
7:00 pm (PDT) Hopeau  26' (pen.)
Bwana  72'		 Report Musa  1'
Jahn  2',  83'
Lambert  67'
Asante  81'
Flemmings  84'		 Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 2,710
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal
August 30, 2019 USL 25Tacoma Defiance5–1San Antonio FCTacoma, Washington
7:00 pm (PDT) Dhillon  9',  17',  90'
Robles  29'
Ocampo-Chavez  75' (pen.)
Dobbelaere  80'
Daley  86'		 Report Barmby  31'
Hernández  74'
Restrepo  86'
Yaro  88'		 Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 2,880
Referee: Elijio Arreguin
September 7, 2019 USL 26Sacramento Republic FC3–0Tacoma DefianceSacramento, California
7:30 pm (PDT) Skundrich  11'
Enevoldsen  13',  75'
Taintor  18'
Iwasa  45+2'		 Report Vargas  33'
Hegardt  90+4'		 Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 10,218
Referee: Luis Guardia
September 10, 2019 USL 27Reno 1868 FC5–0Tacoma DefianceReno, Nevada
7:00 pm (PDT) Musovski  4',  26',  30',  41'
Casiple  27'
Seymore  74'		 Report Dhillon 47' Stadium: Greater Nevada Field
Attendance: 3,616
Referee: Victor Rivas
September 17, 2019 USL 28Tacoma Defiance1–4Real Monarchs SLCTacoma, Washington
7:00 pm (PDT) Ocampo-Chavez  4',  60'
Leyva  4'  64'
Rubio  44'  44'
Berkolds  90+2'		 Report Coffee  32'
Chang  55',  73' (pen.)
Brown  58'
Plewa  63'
Blake  81'
Cálix  89'
Powder  90+2'		 Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 2,016
Referee: Mark Allatin
September 20, 2019 USL 29Portland Timbers 26–3Tacoma DefiancePortland, Oregon
7:30 pm (PDT) Hurtado  3'
Asprilla  22',  48' (pen.),  58'
Sierakowski  40'
Williamson  45'
Anguiano  83'		 Report Roldan  42'
Daley  44'
Dhillon  53',  53'
Ocampo-Chavez  90'+1'		 Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 1,504
Referee: Matthew Thompson
September 28, 2019 USL 30Tacoma Defiance1–1Tulsa Roughnecks FCTacoma, Washington
7:00 pm (PDT) Leyva  33'
Hinds  53'
Hopeau  86'		 Report Uzo  36'  75',  60'
Marlon  72'		 Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 3,327
Referee: Reyna Fonseca
October 5, 2019 USL 31Fresno FC1–4Tacoma DefianceFresno, California
7:30 pm (PDT) Samura  52'
Chaney  83'
Alihodžić  90'+1'		 Report Villanueva  28'
Dhillon  31', 64'
Daley  53'
Ocampo-Chavez  69'  69'
Leyva  75'		 Stadium: Chukchansi Park
Attendance: 3,819
Referee: Eric Tattersall
October 12, 2019 USL 32Tacoma Defiance2–0Colorado Springs Switchbacks FCTacoma, Washington
7:00 pm (PDT) Daley  55'
Burke-Gilroy  61'
Atencio  90'+3'
Robles  90'+4'		 Report Robinson  10'
Reaves  26'		 Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 3,351
Referee: Danielle Chesky
October 16, 2019 USL 33New Mexico United1–1Tacoma DefianceAlbuquerque, New Mexico
6:00 pm (PDT) Wehan  8'
Frater  63'		 Report Gonzalez  7'
Rubio  88'		 Stadium: Isotopes Park
Attendance: 9,323
Referee: Yusri Rudolf
October 19, 2019 USL 34Tacoma Defiance3–1Austin Bold FCTacoma, Washington
7:00 pm (PDT) Gonzalez  21'
Vargas  77'
Daley  79'
Hegardt  88'
Rogers  89'		 Report de Villardi  61'
Tyrpak  82'		 Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 5,185
Referee: Malik Badawi

U.S. Open Cup
Main article: 2019 U.S. Open Cup

Due to their ownership by a higher division professional club (Seattle Sounders FC), Tacoma is one of 13 teams expressly forbidden from entering the Cup competition.[2]

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Numbers after plus-sign(+) denote appearances as a substitute.

No. Pos Nat Player TotalRegular seasonPlayoffs
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Trey Muse 22021+1000
3 DF Jonathan Campbell 12012000
5 DF Nouhou Tolo 101000
12 DF Saad Abdul-Salaam 303000
16 MF Alex Roldan 616100
17 FW Will Bruin 111100
21 MF Jordy Delem 101000
23 DF Henry Wingo 717100
29 DF Román Torres 101000
31 DF Nick Hinds 27022+5000
32 FW Alec Diaz 1618+8100
33 DF Sam Rogers 20018+2000
34 FW Danny Robles 24216+8200
35 GK Bryan Meredith 808000
36 DF Denso Ulysse 15012+3000
37 FW Shandon Hopeau 28525+3500
38 MF Azriel Gonzalez 18413+5400
39 MF Marlon Vargas 24213+11200
40 DF Enrique Montana 101000
42 MF Alex Villanueva 504+1000
43 MF Sota Kitahara 202000
44 MF Ethan Dobbelaere 712+5100
46 MF Peter Kingston 303000
47 DF Connor Drought 101000
48 MF Chris Hegardt 603+3000
49 DF Bryson Hankins 101000
50 FW Gabe Threadgold 100+1000
56 FW Austin Brummett 201+1000
65 GK Jamie Lowell 202000
66 GK Sam Fowler 101000
67 GK Jacob Castro 202000
70 MF Handwalla Bwana 616100
71 DF Aleks Berkolds 23022+1000
72 MF Joel Rydstrand 16011+5000
73 DF Modou Ndow 504+1000
75 MF Danny Leyva 14112+2100
78 MF Ben Numbi 100+1000
80 MF Ray Serrano 802+6000
84 MF Josh Atencio 25123+2100
87 FW Alfonso Ocampo-Chavez 17613+4600
88 DF Matt Nance 706+1000
89 MF Jesse Daley 23220+3200
90 MF Herbert Robinson García 601+5000
96 DF Everardo Rubio 806+2000
98 MF Antonee Burke-Gilroy 22018+4000
99 FW Justin Dhillon 241219+51200
  • Last updated: October 19, 2019
  • Source:

Top scorers
Rank Position Number Name Regular season Playoffs Total
1 FW 99 Justin Dhillon 12 0 12
2 FW 87 Alfonso Ocampo-Chavez 6 0 6
3 FW 37 Shandon Hopeau 5 0 5
4 MF 38 Azriel Gonzalez 4 0 4
5 FW 34 Danny Robles 2 0 2
MF 89 Jesse Daley 2 0 2
15 MF 16 Alex Roldan 1 0 1
FW 17 Will Bruin 1 0 1
DF 23 Henry Wingo 1 0 1
FW 32 Alec Diaz 1 0 1
MF 39 Marlon Vargas 2 0 2
MF 44 Ethan Dobbelaere 1 0 1
MF 70 Handwalla Bwana 1 0 1
MF 75 Danny Leyva 1 0 1
MF 84 Josh Atencio 1 0 1
  • Last updated: October 19, 2019
  • Source:

Top assists
Rank Position Number Name Regular Season Playoffs Total
1 DF 31 Nick Hinds 4 0 4
2 FW 37 Shandon Hopeau 4 0 4
DF 38 Azriel Gonzalez 3 0 3
3 MF 70 Handwalla Bwana 2 0 2
FW 87 Alfonso Ocampo-Chavez 2 0 2
MF 89 Jesse Daley 2 0 2
FW 99 Justin Dhillon 2 0 2
8 DF 12 Saad Abdul-Salaam 1 0 1
FW 17 Will Bruin 1 0 1
MF 39 Marlon Vargas 1 0 1
MF 42 Alex Villanueva 1 0 1
  • Last updated: October 19, 2019
  • Source:

Disciplinary record
No. Pos Player Regular Season Playoffs Total
     
3DF Jonathan Campbell100000100
23DF Henry Wingo100000100
31DF Nick Hinds600000600
32FW Alec Diaz100000100
33DF Sam Rogers200000200
36DF Denso Ulysse200000200
38MF Azriel Gonzalez201000201
39MF Marlon Vargas300000300
43MF Alex Villanueva100000100
46MF Peter Kingston100000100
48MF Chris Hegardt200000200
71DF Aleks Berkolds400000400
72MF Joel Rydstrand400000400
73DF Modou Ndow200000200
75MF Danny Leyva210000210
84MF Josh Atencio300000300
87FW Alfonso Ocampo-Chavez400000400
89DF Jesse Daley910000910
96DF Everardo Rubio210000210
98MF Antonee Burke-Gilroy300000300
99FW Justin Dhillon400000400
Total59310005931
  • Last updated: October 19, 2019
  • Source:

Honors and awards


Goal of the Week
Week Position Player Opponent Ref
11 FW Justin Dhillon Reno 1868 FC [3]


Team of the Week
Week Position Player Ref
1 Bench Shandon Hopeau [4]
11 Bench Trey Muse [5]
12 Bench Shandon Hopeau [6]
13 Bench Justin Dhillon [7]
26 FW Justin Dhillon [8]
Bench Shandon Hopeau
31 FW Justin Dhillon [9]
Bench Alfonso Ocampo-Chavez
33 GK Trey Muse [10]

USL 20 under 20
Rank Position Player Age Ref
8 MF Danny Leyva 16 [11]
17 FW Alfonso Ocampo-Chavez 17 [12]

Transfers

For transfers in, dates listed are when Tacoma Defiance officially signed the players to the roster. Transactions where only the rights to the players are acquired are not listed. For transfers out, dates listed are when Defiance officially removed the players from its roster, not when they signed with another club. If a player later signed with another club, his new club will be noted, but the date listed here remains the one when he was officially removed from Tacoma Defiance roster.

In
No. Pos. Player Transferred From Fee/Notes Date Source
48 FW Alec Diaz Sounders Academy via Pacific Northwest Soccer Club Signed for 2019 roster October 2, 2018 [13]
49 FW Danny Robles Sounders Academy via Pacific Northwest Soccer Club Signed for 2019 roster October 2, 2018 [13]
40 MF Danny Leyva Sounders Academy via Barcelona USA Academy Signed for 2019 roster October 16, 2018 [14]
73 DF Modou Ndow On loan from MFK Vyškov Signed for 2019 roster December 21, 2018 [15]
78 MF Ben Numbi On loan from MFK Vyškov Signed for 2019 roster December 21, 2018 [15]
84 MF Josh Atencio Sounders Academy Signed for 2019 roster January 22, 2019 [16]
71 DF Aleks Berkolds San Diego State Sounders MLS SuperDraft 3rd Round Pick (#68) March 4, 2019 [17]
88 DF Matt Nance Xavier University March 4, 2019 [17]
72 MF Joel Rydstrand Creighton University Sounders MLS SuperDraft 2nd Round Pick (#44) March 4, 2019 [17]
99 FW Justin Dhillon LA Galaxy II free March 15, 2019 [18]
96 DF Everardo Rubio Murciélagos F.C. B May 31, 2019 [19]
90 MF Herbert Robinson García Coyotes de Tlaxcala September 6, 2019 [20]
DF Abdoulaye Cissoko San Diego Zest FC Signed and then loaned to San Diego 1904 FC through 2019 September 6, 2019 [20]

Out
No. Pos. Player Transferred To Fee/Notes Date Source
96 DF Jalen Markey Miami FC Option declined November 14, 2018 [21]
34 DF Ibrahim Usman Option declined November 14, 2018 [21]
71 FW David Olsen Out of contract November 14, 2018 [21]
92 DF Rodrigue Ele Out of contract November 14, 2018 [21]
77 MF Francisco Narbón Plaza Amador Out of contract November 14, 2018 [21]
74 FW David Estrada New Mexico United Released granted December 18, 2018 [22]
75 MF Danny Leyva Seattle Sounders FC Signed Homegrown Player contract with first team April 9, 2019 [23]
87 FW Alfonso Ocampo-Chavez Seattle Sounders FC Signed Homegrown Player contract with first team May 1, 2019 [24]
99 FW Justin Dhillon Seattle Sounders FC Signed contract with first team June 28, 2019 [25]
72 MF Joel Rydstrand San Roque Released granted August 27, 2019 [26]

References
  1. "Tacoma Defiance Roster". Seattle Sounders FC. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
  2. "2019 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Format and Schedule Finalized" (Press release). U.S. Soccer Federation. January 31, 2019. Retrieved June 15, 2019.
  3. "Tacoma's Dhillon Takes Fans' Choice Goal of the Week". USLChampionship.com. May 23, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
  4. "Colorado Springs' Malcolm Earns Championship Player of the Week". USLChampionship.com. March 12, 2019. Retrieved March 12, 2019.
  5. "New Mexico's Frater Voted Championship Player of the Week". USLChampionship.com. May 21, 2019. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
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