2001 Seattle Sounders Roster
Team Record: 13-12-1 - 57 points
Finishing 5th in the A-League's Western Conference
Coach: Bernie James (13-12-1)
Location: Seattle, Washington
The Seattle Sounders of the A-League ended the 2001 season with a record of 13 wins and 12 losses and 1 ties for 57 points finishing fifth in the A-League's Western Conference.
The Sounders scored 40 goals and gave up 39. Leighton O'Brien netted 11 goals for Seattle, while Rees Bettinger tallied five or more also. Jason Farrell contributed 4 assists. Preston Burpo topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 0.9 goals against average, pacing goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.
Bernie James coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Barber | D | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Isaias Bardales | F | August 18, 1979 | 5'10" | 170 | San Jose, CA |
| Kieran Barton | D-M | March 28, 1971 | 5'7" | 175 | Carlisle, England |
| Rees Bettinger | F | August 18, 1977 | 5'9" | 185 | |
| Scott Bower | M | June 27, 1978 | 5'8" | 160 | Port Angeles, WA |
| Chad Brown | M | September 1, 1975 | 5'9" | 160 | |
| Preston Burpo | G | September 26, 1972 | 6'3" | 206 | Bethesda, MD |
| Mike Casale | D | October 25, 1978 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Carlos Castellanos | G | January 12, 1975 | |||
| Brian Ching | F | May 24, 1978 | 6'1" | 195 | Haleiwa, HI |
| Rich Cullen | G | May 12, 1978 | 6'0" | 185 | Spokane, WA |
| Jason Dunn | F | October 4, 1971 | 6'1" | 190 | Olympia, WA |
| Ryan Edwards | F | December 5, 1975 | 6'1" | 170 | Fremont, CA |
| Jason Farrell | F | December 31, 1970 | 5'10" | 170 | Seattle, WA |
| Christer Forsberg | F | July 25, 1967 | 5'11" | 172 | |
| Charles Gbeke | F | March 15, 1978 | 6'2" | 198 | Abidjan, Canada |
| Peter Hattrup | M | March 31, 1964 | 5'11" | 175 | Seattle, WA |
| Sean Henderson | M | July 25, 1972 | 6'0" | 160 | Everett, WA |
| Scott Jenkins | D | December 11, 1973 | 6'2" | 170 | Redmond, WA |
| Kei Kinoshita | M | September 9, 1971 | 5'11" | 160 | Sakaiminato, Japan |
| Viet Nguyen | F | August 6, 1976 | 5'7" | 145 | Tacoma, WA |
| Leighton O'Brien | M | March 14, 1976 | 5'10" | 160 | Tacoma, WA |
| Dylin Pillay | F | October 26, 1979 | 5'11" | 165 | |
| Kyle Smith | M-D | August 9, 1978 | 6'0" | 180 | San Diego, CA |
| Erik Storkson | F | July 31, 1968 | 6'2" | 200 | Boise, ID |
| Jeremy Sweet | M | October 27, 1973 | 6'3" | 191 | |
| Craig Tomlinson | F | October 31, 1972 | 5'9" | 160 | Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica |
| Alijohn Utush | D | November 1, 1977 | 6'9" | 170 | |
| Rashid Utush | F-M | October 4, 1979 | 5'10" | 160 | |
| Craig Waibel | D | August 21, 1975 | 6'2" | 195 | Portland, OR |
