Sounders FC defender Antino Lopez

Sounders FC Signs Defender Antino Lopez

RENTON, WASH. - Sounders FC today announced that it has signed Tacoma Defiance defender Antino Lopez to a First Team contract. Lopez inks a deal for the 2026 season with club options through June 2027 and for the 2027-2028 season. Originally drafted by Seattle in the 2024 MLS SuperDraft out of Duke, Lopez has gone on to make 41 appearances for Defiance and five for Sounders FC via Short-Term Agreements. The former Sounders FC ... Full Story