The US Club Seattle Sounders officially announced the signing of English Wnger Ryan Kent by the end of the 2025 season with an option to extend the contract for 2026. The 28-year-old football player joined the team after early termination of the contract with Turkish Fenerbahche in October 2024.
General Manager Seattle Craig Weibel expressed pleasure with a transferr: "We are glad to greet Ryan Kent in Seattle and add it to our team this season. Ryan is a dynamic winger with the highest -level performance experience that brings speed, creativity and danger to the extent.
Schmetzer head coach also did not hide optimism about the newcomer: "Ryan is a very good player with a impressive track record. He has a real quality in the ball, effectively beats opponents and stretches the opponent's defensive lines, which will give us additional measurement in the final third."
Kent's career began at the Liverpool Academy, where he came from in 2017. After a brief and unsuccessful lease in German Freiburg and the lack of game time in Liverpool, the Englishman went to the Scottish Rangers, where he was able to reveal his potential. During his speeches in Scotland, he scored 33 goals and made 56 assistants in 218 matches.
Before the 2023/24 season, Kent joined Fenerbahche, but his career in Turkey did not happen. The Englishman spent only 19 matches in all tournaments, marking one goal and two productive gears. According to analysts Statbet, adapting European players to Turkish Super.
"Kent was signed before Fenerbakhche was appointed coach. When Ismail Kartal headed the team, it turned out that Kent did not fit into his tactical scheme. The same thing happened under the guidance of Jose Mourinho. Turkey Lara Karachan.
Now in Seattle, English Winger seeks to restart his career and help the American club in a long and grueling campaign in 2025.
