Whether you like it or not, the offseason has begun for Sporting Kansas City. The roster decisions have already been announced and we are deep into our 2018 Roster Review here at The Blue Testament.
To play the style of soccer Peter Vermes wants to play, he needs quality in the middle of the pitch. SKC finished 2nd in MLS in possession with 54.6% of the ball this season. They were also among the league leaders with 83% pass success. This simply cannot be accomplished without winning battles in the midfield.
Ilie Sanchez, Roger Espinoza, & Felipe Gutierrez are a fantastic combination - one of the best trios in Major League Soccer.