SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - JUNE 03: Stefan Frei #24 of Seattle Sounders looks on against the Portland Timbers during the second half at Lumen Field on June 03, 2023 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)
Seattle Sounders recently announced that starting goalkeeper Stefan Frei underwent successful surgery to correct the joint alignment in his finger after facing a physical issue. The news may be concerning for Seattle Sounders fans, as Frei is a key player for the team, leading the MLS in saves this season.
However, there are reasons for optimism. According to the club’s statement, the procedure was successful, and rehabilitation has already begun.