The following is a list of players who have either had their contract option declined, are out of contract, or have had a loan deal expire. We will update this list as teams release their roster moves.
Per Major League Soccer rules, teams have until Thursday, December 10 to re-sign any Re-Entry Draft eligible players, including players whose options were not exercised. The MLS Waiver Draft is scheduled for December 9. The Re-Entry Draft Stage One will take place December 11 with Stage Two set for December 17.
(* – indicates player is available for free agency)
Chicago Fire:
Contract option declined: Adailton, Jon Busch*, Razvan Cocis, Greg Cochrane, Jason Johnson, Alec Kann, Jeff Larentowicz*, Lovel Palmer, Chris Ritter
Loan deal expired: Daneil Cyrus
Out of contract: Ty Harden*, Mike Magee* and Matthew Watson
Colorado Rapids:
Contract option declined: Carlos Alvarez, Charles Eloundou, Maynor Figueroa, Nick LaBrocca, Drew Moor, Lucas Pittinari, James Riley, Vicente Sanchez, Sean St. Ledger, Gabriel Torres
DC United:
Contract option declined: Jairo Arrieta, Michael Farfan
Out of contract: Andrew Dykstra, Perry Kitchen
Waived: Facundo Coria
FC Dallas:
Contract option declined: Otis Earle, Danny Garcia, Michel, David Texeira
Out of contract: Stephen Keel, Blas Perez
Houston Dynamo:
Contract option declined: AJ Cochran, Luis Garrido, Chandler Hoffman, Michael Lisch, Alexander Lopez, Nathan Sturgis, Jermaine Taylor
Montreal Impact:
Contract option declined: Hassoun Camara, Kenny Cooper
Loan deal expired: Victor Cabrera
Out of contract: Dilly Duka, Justin Mapp, Cameron Porter
New England Revolution:
Contract option declined: Kevin Alston, Jeremy Hall, Timi Mulgrew, Steve Neumann, Tyler Rudy, Trevor Spangenberg
Out of contract: Andy Dorman, Jermaine Jones
New York City FC:
Contract option declined: Pablo Alvarez, Jeb Brovsky, Ned Grabavoy*, Kwame Watson-Siriboe
Loan deal expired: Angelino, Javier Calle, Shay Facey, Ryan Meara
Out of contract: Sebastian Velasquez
New York Red Bulls:
Contract option declined: Roy Miller, Marius Obekop, Damien Perrinelle, Kyle Reynish, Dane Richards, Manolo Sanchez, Leo Stolz, Anthony Wallace, Shaun Wright-Phillips
Orlando City SC:
Contract option declined: Corey Ashe*, Eric Avila, Adam Bedell, Josh Ford, Tally Hall, Danny Mwanga, Lewis Neal, Sidney Rivera
Out of contract: Tony Cascio
San Jose Earthquakes:
Contract option declined: Mike Fucito, Tomas Gomez, Jean-Baptiste Pierazzi, Paulo Renato, Khari Stephenson, Jordan Stewart
Seattle Sounders:
Contract option declined: Michael Azira, Chad Barrett, Andres Correa, Leo Gonzalez, Marco Pappa, Troy Perkins, Gonzalo Pineda, Zach Scott, Thomas
Out of contract: Andy Craven, Andy Rose
Sporting Kansas City:
Contract option declined: Jalil Anibaba
Out of contract: Jon Kempin, Mikey Lopez, Soni Mustivar, Paulo Nagamura, Seth Sinovic
Real Salt Lake:
Contract option declined: Phanuel Kavita, Pecka, Demar Phillips, Elias Vasquez
Out of contract: Luis Gil, Chris Schuler, Luis Silva
Toronto FC:
Contract option declined: Manny Aparicio, Joe Bendik, Jackson, Chris Konopka
Out of contract: Robbie Findley
Vancouver Whitecaps:
Contract option declined: Steven Beitashour, Caleb Clarke, Pa-Modou Kah, Andre Lewis, Ethen Sampson, Paolo Tornaghi
Loan deal expired: Diego Rodriguez
Out of contract: Robert Earnshaw, Mauro Rosales
(image courtesy of sbisoccer.com)
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