The Sounders Academy teams recently wrapped up their regular seasons, and all three full-time age groups qualified for the Development Academy playoffs. Before the playoffs start, it seems worthwhile to take a look at how the got there, and some of the players to keep an eye on once the games start. The teams start playing games with the oldest age group going first, so that’s how we’ll start as well.
The U-19 team is full of talented players that — if you pay much attention to the Tacoma Defiance — you are likely to recognize.