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Sounders sporting director, Everett native Chris Henderson announced as nominee for National Soccer Hall of Fame

Seattle Sounders sporting director, former U.S. men’s national team member and Everett native Chris Henderson has been announced as a nominee for the National Soccer Hall of Fame Class of 2016, as has Sounders assistant Ante Razov.

Henderson, the 1989 Gatorade National Player of the Year during his senior year at Cascade High School, won a national championship with Seattle coach Sigi Schmid at UCLA a year later and went on to earn 79 USMNT caps. This is his final year of eligibility before moving over to the veteran ballot.

“I put a lot of time in.