The Seattle Sounders have made a huge move to secure their future, re-signing goalkeeper Stefan Frei through the 2025 season. Frei, who has been with the Sounders since 2014, has been a key part of the team’s success over the past few years, helping them to win the MLS Cup in 2016 and 2019.
The 33-year-old Swiss goalkeeper has been a consistent presence in the Sounders’ lineup, making at least 20 appearances in each of his six seasons with the team. He has also been a leader on and off the field, serving as team captain since 2018. Frei has been named to the MLS Best XI three times and was named MLS Goalkeeper of the Year in 2014.
The Sounders have been one of the most successful teams in MLS since Frei joined the team, making the playoffs in each of his six seasons and winning two MLS Cups. His leadership and experience have been invaluable to the team’s success, and his re-signing will ensure that the Sounders remain competitive for years to come.
Frei is excited about his new deal and is looking forward to continuing his career with the Sounders. “I’m so proud to be a part of this amazing organization and I’m looking forward to being a part of this team for many more years,” Frei said in a statement. “I’m grateful for the opportunity to continue my career in Seattle and I’m excited for what the future holds.”
The Sounders are thrilled to have Frei back in the fold and are confident that he will continue to be an important part of their success. “Stefan has been an integral part of our success over the past six years and we’re thrilled to have him back for the next five,” said Sounders GM Garth Lagerwey. “He’s a leader on and off the field and we’re confident that he will continue to be a key part of our team for years to come.”
The Sounders have made a huge move to secure their future, re-signing goalkeeper Stefan Frei through the 2025 season. Frei has been an integral part of the team’s success over the past few years, and his leadership and experience will be invaluable as the Sounders look to remain competitive in the years ahead. The Sounders are thrilled to have Frei back in the fold and are confident that he will continue to be an important part of their success.
