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

MLS Cup

Supporters' Shield

U.S. Open Cup

Minor trophies

Cascadia Cup: 4

  • 2011, 2015, 2018, 2019

Heritage Cup: 7

  • 2010, 2011, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Community Shield: 2

  • 2011, 2012

Desert Diamond Cup: 1

MLS Fair Play Award: 1

  • 2017

Player records

Goals scored

Competitive, professional matches only.

As of March 8, 2020

Rank Name Years League U.S. Open Cup Champions League MLS Cup/Post Season Total
1 Fredy Montero2009–20124776060
2 Clint Dempsey2013–20184713657
3 Obafemi Martins2013–20154030043
4 Lamar Neagle2009, 2011, 2013–2015, 2017-20182914135
Nicolás Lodeiro2016–present2602735
6 Jordan Morris2016–present2701533
7 Eddie Johnson2012–20132312329
Raúl Ruidíaz2018–present2200729
9 Brad Evans2009–20172024228
10 Will Bruin2017–present2001223
11 Cristian Roldan2015–present2011022
12 Osvaldo Alonso2009–20181062321
13 Steve Zakuani2009–20131701119
14 Nate Jaqua2009–2011972018
Álvaro Fernández2010–2012, 2016–20171404018
16 Chad Barrett2014–20151210013
17 Mauro Rosales2011–20131200012
Chad Marshall2014–20191001112
19 Víctor Rodríguez2017–2019900211
20 Michael Fucito2009, 2010–2011325010
Harry Shipp2017–present910010
Marco Pappa2014–2015910010
Sammy Ochoa2011–2013334010

Assists

MLS Competitive, professional matches only.

As of March 1, 2020

Rank Name Years League MLS Cup/Post Season Total
1 Nicolas Lodeiro2016–present48755
2 Fredy Montero2009–201234236
3 Mauro Rosales2011–201334034
4 Brad Evans2009–201727229
Clint Dempsey2013–201828129
6 Cristian Roldan2015–present23225
7 Osvaldo Alonso2009–201824024
8 Obafemi Martins2013–201523023
Joevin Jones2016-2017, 2019-19423
10 Lamar Neagle2009, 2011, 2013–2015, 2017-201817017
11 Steve Zakuani2009–201314014
12 Marco Pappa2014–201511213
Nate Jaqua2009–201112113
Jordan Morris2016–present11213
15 Freddie Ljungberg2009-201012012
Victor Rodriguez2016–20199312
17 Andreas Ivanschitz2015-20169110
Will Bruin2017–present8210
Kelvin Leerdam2017–present10010
20 Gonzalo Pineda2014–2015909
James Riley (soccer)2009–2011909
Gustav Svensson2017–present639

Appearances

Danny Leyva (16) is the youngest player to play for the Sounders

All statistics are correct as of December 13, 2010.

Oldest

All statistics are correct as of May 5, 2014.

Goalscorers

In a season

All statistics are correct as of October 5, 2014.

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)

In first appearance

International

All statistics are correct as of August 8, 2016.

Award winners

MLS Best XI

The following players have been in the MLS Best XI while playing for the Seattle Sounders:

MLS Player of the Month

The following players have been MLS Player of the Month while playing for the Seattle Sounders:

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:

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 Metapán211021+1
Marathón430195+4
Monterrey410347–3
Saprissa200214–3
San Francisco210121+1
Comunicaciones211063+3
Herediano2101220
Santos Laguna411249–5
Caledonia AIA220062+4
UANL210132+1
Vancouver Whitecaps211041+3
Olimpia422075+2
América201135–2
Santa Tecla210152+3
Guadalajara210113–2
Total38177145952+7

Team records

Matches

All statistics are correct as of December 1, 2012.

Record wins

All statistics are correct as of July 13, 2016.

  • Record win:
Seattle Sounders FC 70 UCF Knights; Preseason; February 11, 2009
Seattle Sounders FC 50 FC Dallas; CenturyLink Field; July 13, 2016
Seattle Sounders FC 50 LA Galaxy; CenturyLink Field; August 18, 2018
Seattle Sounders FC 60 Chicago Fire; Starfire Sports Complex; August 13, 2014
Seattle Sounders FC 40 Santa Tecla; CenturyLink Field; March 1, 2018

Record losses

All statistics are correct as of May 11, 2014.

  • Record loss:
Seattle Sounders FC 16 Santos Laguna; CONCACAF Champions League; March 11, 2012
Seattle Sounders FC 05 New England Revolution; Gillette Stadium; May 11, 2014
Seattle Sounders FC 16 Santos Laguna; CONCACAF Champions League; March 11, 2012

References

  1. "Trophies by MLS club". MLSsoccer.com. January 1, 2018. Retrieved January 30, 2019.
  2. "Sounders Trophy Case: Born in '74". Sounder at Heart. Retrieved October 19, 2019.
  3. "Miguel Montano". Major League Soccer. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
  4. "Kasey Keller". Major League Soccer. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
  5. "Obafemi Martins". Major League Soccer. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
  6. Liljenwall, Ari (November 5, 2016). "Seattle Sounders rookie Jordan Morris defying convention in debut season". MLSsoccer.com. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. "Clint Dempsey: Fastest goal".
  10. "Steve Zakuani: Fastest goal". Archived from the original on June 12, 2010.
  11. "Tyrone Marshall: Fastest yellow card".
  12. "1998 FIFA World Cup France". Archived from the original on October 17, 2013. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
  13. "Sweden-Paraguay Match Report". Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved June 9, 2010.
  14. Liljenwall, Ari (July 17, 2018). "After emotionally draining World Cup, Gustav Svensson returns to Sounders". MLSsoccer.com. Retrieved February 9, 2019.
  15. "Seattle Sounders' Jordan Morris wins MLS Comeback Player of the Year award". MLSSoccer.com. October 22, 2019. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
  16. Pentz, Matt (November 10, 2016). "Sounders forward Jordan Morris named MLS Rookie of the Year". The Seattle Times. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
  17. "Seattle Sounders' Roman Torres wins FutbolMLS.com's 2016 Latino del Año". MLSsoccer.com. December 18, 2016. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
  18. "Sigi Schmid".
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