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Meet the 2010 Sounders FC
Michael Fucito 2Ht.: 5-9 Wt.: 165 Age: 23 Hometown: Westford, Mass. Last club: Harvard (NCAA) Speedy second-year player made a strong showing...

Michael Fucito

Nate Jaqua

Sanna Nyassi

Nathan Sturgis

Peter Vagenas

Steve Zakuani

Leo Gonzalez

Taylor Graham

Kennedy Hurtado

Patrick Ianni

Tyronne Marshall

Jeff Parke

Roger Levesque

James Riley

Zach Scott

Tyson Wahl

Terry Boss

Kasey Keller

Freddie Ljungberg

Fredy Montero

Osvaldo Alonso

David Estrada

Brad Evans

Stephen King

Miguel Montano
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Michael Fucito
2 Ht.: 5-9 Wt.: 165 Age: 23
Hometown: Westford, Mass.
Last club: Harvard (NCAA)
Speedy second-year player made a strong showing at the end of camp.
Nate Jaqua
21 Ht.: 6-4 Wt.: 205 Age: 28
Hometown: Eugene, Ore.
Last club: Houston (MLS)
Tall and athletic. Very important to the attack in creating space for teammates.
Roger Levesque
24 Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 174 Age: 29
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Hometown: Portland, Maine
Last club: Seattle (USL-1)
Original Sounder had a breakout camp. Versatile, sees the field well.
Freddie Ljungberg
10 Ht.: 5-9 Wt.: 162 Age: 32
Hometown: Halmstad, Sweden
Last club: West Ham (England)
Former international star is back for his second season and among the best in MLS.
Fredy Montero
17 Ht.: 5-9 Wt.: 162 Age: 22
Hometown: Barranquilla, Colombia
Last club: Cali (Colombia)
Tremendous young talent scored 12 goals last year and said he wants 20 this season.
Osvaldo Alonso
6 Ht.: 5-11 Wt.: 165 Age: 24
Hometown: San Cristóbal, Cuba
Last club: Charleston (USL-1)
Great ball-winner in the midfield has a dangerous long-distance shot.
David Estrada
16 Ht.: 5-8 Wt.: 160 Age: 22
Hometown: Salinas, Calif.
Last club: UCLA (NCAA)
First-round draft pick has the tools but needs to show consistency to contribute.
Brad Evans
3 Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 170 Age: 24
Hometown: Phoenix
Last club: Columbus (MLS)
Has trained with the U.S. national team and could be ready for a breakout season.
Stephen King
15 Ht.: 5-8 Wt.: 153 Age: 24
Hometown: Medford, N.J.
Last club: Chicago (MLS)
Young, but polished midfielder provides depth and could star in U.S. Open Cup.
Miguel Montano
32 Ht.: 5-10 Wt.: 150 Age: 18
Hometown: Palmira, Colombia
Last club: Quilmes (Argentina)
New signing shows great speed, striking ability and flair as a prospect.
Sanna Nyassi
23 Ht.: 5-8 Wt.: 145 Age: 21
Hometown: Bwiam, Gambia
Last club: Seattle (USL-1)
A dangerous option along the wing, but needs to be more consistent.
Nathan Sturgis
12 Ht.: 5-10 Wt.: 150 Age: 22
Hometown: St. Augustine, Fla.
Last club: Salt Lake (MLS)
Very experienced for 22-year-old. A great long-ball passer in the midfield.
Peter Vagenas
8 Ht.: 5-8 Wt.: 157 Age: 32
Hometown: Pasadena, Calif.
Last club: Los Angeles (MLS)
Vocal veteran is a great communicator. Directs traffic well. Also a great passer.
Steve Zakuani
11 Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 160 Age: 22
Hometown: London
Last club: Akron (NCAA)
Former No. 1 overall pick is the wild card. Could be one of the league's best wingers.
Leonardo Gonzalez
19 Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 174 Age: 29
Hometown: San Jose, Costa Rica
Last club: Municipal Liberia (Costa Rica)
Left-footed option is a great complement to the offense from the back line.
Taylor Graham
26 Ht.: 6-4 Wt.: 190 Age: 29
Hometown: Fair Oaks, Calif.
Last club: Seattle (USL-1)
Hoping to shake the "injury prone" label, but very athletic for his height.
Jhon Kennedy Hurtado
34 Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 183 Age: 25
Hometown: Palmira, Colombia
Last club: Cali (Colombia)
Extremely reliable in the back. An MLS Defender of the Year finalist last season.
Patrick Ianni
4 Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 175 Age: 24
Hometown: Lodi, Calif.
Last club: Houston (MLS)
Provides depth to the central defense, can also play outside or in the midfield.
Tyrone Marshall
14 Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 195 Age: 35
Hometown: Lauderhill, Fla.
Last club: Toronto (MLS)
Veteran presence on the back line is still performing at a high level at age 35.
Jeff Parke
33 Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 185 Age: 27
Hometown: Downington, Pa.
Last club: Vancouver (USL)
Has been in and out of camp the last couple years, but appears here to stay.
James Riley
7 Ht.: 5-10 Wt.: 150 Age: 27
Hometown: Colorado Springs, Colo.
Last club: San Jose (MLS)
Defender capable of assisting the attack. Had a career-best four assists in 2009.
Zach Scott
20 Ht.: 5-11 Wt.: 175 Age: 29
Hometown: Haiku, Hawaii
Last club: Seattle (USL-1)
Athletic and versatile. One of the few original USL Sounders on the team.
Tyson Wahl
5 Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 185 Age: 26
Hometown: Newport Beach, Calif.
Last club: Kansas City (MLS)
Can play a number of positions on the back line. A steady veteran of the league.
Terry Boss
28 Ht.: 6-3 Wt.: 205 Age: 28
Hometown: Philomath, Ore.
Last club: New York (MLS)
Physical specimen earned the backup role and could see action in U.S. Open Cup.
Kasey Keller
18 Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 190 Age: 40
Hometown: Olympia
Last club: Fulham (England)
Might be 40 years old, but doesn't show it. One of the league's best in the net.
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