On July 31, 2019, Seattle Sounders FC announced that forward Jordan Morris had been selected to represent the team in the 2019 Major League Soccer (MLS) All-Star Game. Morris, who is in his fourth season with the Sounders, is the first Seattle player to be named to the All-Star team since Obafemi Martins in 2014.
Morris, who is from Mercer Island, Washington, has been an integral part of the Sounders’ success since joining the team in 2016. He has scored 24 goals and added 11 assists in his four seasons with the club. This season, Morris has scored five goals and added three assists in 17 appearances for the Sounders.
The MLS All-Star Game pits the best players from around the league against a top international team. This year, the All-Stars will face Spanish side Atlético Madrid on July 31 at Exploria Stadium in Orlando, Florida.
Morris is one of 24 players selected for the All-Star team, which is made up of players from all 23 MLS teams. He joins Sounders teammates Cristian Roldan and Raúl Ruidíaz on the roster.
The selection of Morris to the All-Star team is a testament to his hard work and dedication to the Sounders. He has been a key part of the team’s success over the past four seasons and his selection to the All-Star team is well deserved.
The Sounders are currently in first place in the Western Conference and are looking to make a deep run in the playoffs this season. With Morris leading the way, Seattle has a good chance of making a run at the MLS Cup this year.
Jordan Morris’ selection to the MLS All-Star team is a great honor for him and for Seattle Sounders FC. He has been an important part of the team’s success over the past four seasons and his selection to the All-Star team is well deserved. The Sounders will be looking to Morris to help lead them to a deep run in the playoffs this season.
