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Obed Vargas Eyes European Move, Confirms Club América Interest

1/10/2026

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Obed Vargas, Seattle Sounders FC midfielder, confirmed Club América's winter interest and prioritized a move to Europe.
His contract with the Sounders expires at the end of the year.
Since his 2021 debut, Vargas has been a key Sounders player and helped win titles.
He aims to join Mexico's 2026 World Cup roster and stays healthy.
The Sounders' 2026 season begins on February 22 against the Colorado Rapids.

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Story summary

Obed Vargas, Seattle Sounders FC midfielder, confirmed Club América's winter interest and prioritized a move to Europe.
His contract with the Sounders expires at the end of the year.
Since his 2021 debut, Vargas has been a key Sounders player and helped win titles.
He aims to join Mexico's 2026 World Cup roster and stays healthy.
The Sounders' 2026 season begins on February 22 against the Colorado Rapids.