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Nelson Valdez could travel to Houston, unlikely to start

It's highly likely we'll see Jordan Morris start up top, but it's possible that Valdez could make the bench

On Thursday, head coach Sigi Schmid said that Seattle Sounders forward Nelson Haedo Valdez had a minor problem in training this week, but that it wasn't a long term concern. He implied that his status for the away match at Houston this weekend was doubtful, but Valdez was seen doing some light training on Friday. Schmid said that "he's coming along, we're debating whether we take him along, because there's another 48 hours before the game.