Orlando City SC has announced its updated First Team roster following the conclusion of the 2018 Major League Soccer regular season.
RJ Allen, Josué Colmán, Pierre Da Silva, Dom Dwyer, Mohamed El-Munir, Sacha Kljestan, Cam Lindley, Shane O’Neill, Stéfano Pinho, Dillon Powers, Lamine Sané, Amro Tarek and Yoshimar Yotún have existing contracts through 2019 or beyond.
Carlos Ascues, Adam Grinwis, Cristian Higuita, Will Johnson, Chris Mueller, Victor “PC” Giro, Uri Rosell and Mason Stajduhar had their contract options for the 2019 season exercised by the Club, meaning an additional, previously non-guaranteed year has been added on the player’s contract.
The contract options for Joe Bendik, Richie Laryea, Tony Rocha, Chris Schuler, Jonathan Spector, Scott Sutter, Donny Toia and Jose Villarreal were not exercised by the Club. The contract of Earl Edwards, Jr. has expired.
Full MLS Roster Rules and Regulations can be found here.
TRANSACTION: Orlando City SC exercises 2019 contract options on Carlos Ascues, Adam Grinwis, Cristian Higuita, Will Johnson, Chris Mueller, Victor “PC” Giro, Uri Rosell and Mason Stajduhar.
The status for all Orlando City First Team players, in alphabetical order, is listed below: