Jarrod Smith Released

Smith played for New Zealand in the Confederations Cup.
The Sounders announced today the release of Jarrod Smith from the club.
Press Release
RENTON, WASH. – The Seattle Sounders FC has released forward Jarrod Smith, the team announced today. Smith, 25, was selected by Seattle in the MLS Expansion Draft but had been on the disabled list since March 5.
Smith’s release creates an opening on the Sounders FC roster. Read more
Catch Jarrod Smith on TV

Jarrod Smith with the New Zealand National Team
He hasn’t played a minute in MLS for the Rave Green, but you can catch Jarrod Smith in action this weekend as New Zealand plays in the Confederations Cup in South Africa.
The Kiwis will play Spain live on Sunday at 1130a PT on ESPN2.
The All-Whites can also be seen on Wednesday the 17th at 1130a on ESPN2 when they take on South Africa
New Zealand’s final Group Stage match will be against Iraq. it will be played at 1130a on Saturday the 20th, but you won’t be able to watch it until 10p (on ESPN2).
Jarrod Smith Becomes 1st Sounder to Earn International Cap

Sounder Jarrod Smith with the All-Whites
When the New Zealand All-Whites took the field earlier against Botswana with Jarrod Smith in their starting XI, he became the first player to earn an international Cap as a member of the Sounders.
Smith was pulled in the 55th minute.
The Kiwis will play Spain in the Confederations Cup on the 14th in Rustenburg, South Africa.
It was Jarrod’s 15th Cap.
Jarrod Smith Called up for Kiwi Nationals
Sounders FC forward Jarrod Smith has been called up to the New Zealand National Team for the All-Whites’ participation in the Confederation Cup.
The Kiwis will play Tanzania at Dar es Salaam on June 3 and Botswana at Gaborone on June 6, before moving to South Africa ahead of their final warm up against Italy in Pretoria on June 10. Read more
Jarrod Smith Placed on Injured Reserve
Sounders FC have put Jarrod Smith on the Injured Reserve list due to his injured hip flexor.
He is required to miss the first 6 games of the season and can return to action when Seattle travels to Chicago to take on the Fire on May 2nd.
Meet The New Members of Sounders FC

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