What's Happening?
The San Jose Earthquakes have announced new contracts for forward Preston Judd and defender Daniel Munie. Judd's contract extends through 2027 with an option for 2028, while Munie's runs through 2028 with an option for 2029.
Judd scored seven goals this season, while Munie was a key defensive player. Both players expressed enthusiasm for their future with the team, which narrowly missed the playoffs this season.
Why It's Important?
These contract extensions reflect the Earthquakes' strategy to build a competitive team by retaining key players. Judd and Munie's performances have been instrumental in the team's progress, and their continued presence is expected to strengthen the squad. This move signals the Earthquakes' commitment to long-term development and success in MLS.
What's Next?
With these contracts secured, the Earthquakes will focus on improving their performance for the next season. The team aims to leverage the skills of Judd and Munie to achieve better results and potentially secure a playoff spot. The management may also look to further strengthen the roster during the offseason.
