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# Lobbing Scorchers Kickoff: Preseason takeaways and a transfer rumor
- URL: https://lobbingscorchers.com/blog/lobbing-scorchers-kickoff-preseason-takeaways-and-a-transfer-rumor/
- Published: 2026-02-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-07-16T05:40:00.000Z
- Author: Noah Riffe
- Tags: podcast, Kickoff, Seattle Sounders, Concacaf Champions Cup, Georgi Minoungou

Seattle Sounders preseason churns onward as the Rave Green charge toward the start of their 2026 regular-season and Concacaf Champions Cup campaigns. After our first glimpse of the squad in action in a pair of friendlies in Marbella, we'll give our take on where things stand on the depth chart. We'll also discuss a recent report from Sounder at Heart linking winger Georgi Minoungou to Hammarby.

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