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Sporting KC waives Uri Rosell. The club currently has these 27 players under contract

Sporting KC on Friday waived defensive midfielder Uri Rosell, who helped the team to the 2012 U.S. Open Cup championship and 2013 MLS Cup title.
Sporting KC on Friday waived defensive midfielder Uri Rosell, who helped the team to the 2012 U.S. Open Cup championship and 2013 MLS Cup title. Sporting KC photo

Sporting Kansas City has waived midfielder Uri Rosell.

Rosell, 30, made 20 appearances for Sporting KC across all competitions last season.

This was his second stint with the club. His first, from 2012-14, encompassed Sporting KC’s 2013 MLS Cup championship. He was re-signed in December 2021.

Sporting now has 27 players under MLS contract for the 2023 season:

  • Goalkeepers (3): Kendall McIntosh, Tim Melia, John Pulskamp
  • Defenders (8): Andreu Fontas, Kortne Ford, Tim Leibold, Logan Ndenbe, Kayden Pierre, Ben Sweat, Robert Voloder, Graham Zusi
  • Midfielders (10): Ozzie Cisneros, Jake Davis, Cam Duke, Roger Espinoza, Danny Flores, Felipe Hernandez, Gadi Kinda, Nemanja Radoja, Erik Thommy, Remi Walter
  • Forwards (6): Willy Agada, Alan Pulido, Johnny Russell, Daniel Salloi, Khiry Shelton, Marinos Tzionis

This story was originally published January 20, 2023 at 9:49 AM.

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