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SEAvHOU Starting XI: João Paulo and Danny Leyva man the midfield against Houston

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Head Coach Brian Schmetzer reveals his lineup for tonight's MLS Regular Season match against the Houston Dynamo (7:30 p.m. PT; MLS Season Pass on Apple TV, Apple TV+, iHeart Radio, El Rey 1360AM | TICKETS) on the Emerald Queen Casino Pitch at Lumen Field. Here is the Delta Starting XI:

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LINEUP NOTES:

  • Head Coach Brian Schmetzer makes three changes from the Sounders' 1-0 loss on the road at St. Louis CITY SC last weekend, with Yeimar, Danny Leyva and João Paulo coming in for Nouhou, Obed Vargas and Georgi Minoungou.
  • Nouhou and Obed Vargas were called into international duty this week. Nouhou joins Cameroon for FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifying matches, while Vargas joins the Mexico U-20s for a camp and friendlies in Spain.
  • Saturday marks the return of club legend Nico Lodeiro. The midfielder played for Seattle from 2016-2023, winning two MLS Cups, four Western Conference championships and the 2022 Concacaf Champions Cup title. He s being honored by the club prior to kickoff.
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