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Vancouver Whitecaps face the Seattle Sounders in Western Conference play

The Vancouver Whitecaps host the Seattle Sounders in conference action

JUNE 7

Assists in defeat de la Vega assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 3-2 defeat versus Minnesota United.

Impact de la Vega pulled the ball back form the end-line to fire a pass into the box and setup Seattle's opening goal Sunday, though they were outlasted by Minnesota in a 3-2 defeat. The forward was limited to just 60 minutes in this appearance, continuing the trend that has not seen him play past the 76-minute mark in any of his 14 appearances (eight starts) this season.

JUNE 3 • ROTOWIRE

Immediate impact off bench de la Vega assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 3-1 win against Houston Dynamo.

Impact de la Vega made an instant difference in the fixture Saturday after entering the fray at halftime. The forward got to the byline and cut back a ball to setup Seattle's second goal after being on the pitch for less than one minute. After scoring once and assisting once over 20 appearances (13 starts) during his first season in Seattle, de la Vega has now assisted once and scored once over his last four appearances (three starts).

MAY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Rusnák scores 2 goals, Musovski scores for the 5th game in a row, Sounders beat Dynamo 3-1

Albert Rusnák scored two goals, Danny Musovski scored a goal for the fifth consecutive game and the Seattle Sounders beat the Houston Dynamo 3-1

MAY 11

Goal, assist in win De la Vega scored a goal and assisted in Saturday's 3-0 win over Nashville SC. He also drew three fouls and committed three fouls in 62 minutes of action.

Impact De la Vega is trending up, and his minutes should continue to rise as he regains fitness after missing time with a quad injury. Look for the Argentinian attacker to be fully involved at Colorado on Saturday.

APRIL 22 • ROTOWIRE

Sounders' 3 early goals back goalie Stefan Frei in shutout of Nashville FC Pedro de la Vega and Paul Rothrock each had a goal and an assist as the Seattle Sounders scored three times in a 15-minute span midway throu...

APRIL 20 • MIAMIHERALD.COM

Danny Musovski goal, Stefan Frei's 8 saves help Sounders beat Nashville 3-0

Danny Musovski scored a goal for the second consecutive game and Stefan Frei had eight saves to help the Seattle Sounders beat Nashville SC 3-0

APRIL 20

Still seeing limited minutes De la Vega will see increased playing time on Saturday against Nashville but remains on a minutes limit, coach Brian Schmetzer said in a press conference, according to Jackson Felt...

Impact De la Vega is gradually building his fitness and increasing his minutes game after game even though he remains on a minutes limit. This is planned to reduce the risk of any setback and strengthen the physical condition of the young winger. He will likely take on a starting role regularly once fully fit and no longer restricted.

APRIL 16 • ROTOWIRE

Planned sub at halftime De la Vega didn't have a full game in his legs and was an apparent planned substitution at halftime of Saturday's 1-0 win over Dallas, according to Niko Moreno of Pulso Sports.

Impact De la Vega is gradually building his fitness game after game and was likely a planned substitution at halftime Saturday after playing 29 minutes in their previous contest. He may see a slight increase in minutes in their next game before reaching full match fitness.

APRIL 13 • ROTOWIRE

Danny Musovski's early goal is enough for Sounders to top FC Dallas Danny Musovski scored on the rebound of a shot by Pedro de la Vega in the 17th minute and the Seattle defense, anchored by keeper Stefan Fre...

APRIL 13 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Danny Musovski's first goal of the season helps Sounders beat Dallas 1-0

Danny Musovski scored his first goal of the season and the Seattle Sounders beat FC Dallas 1-0 to end a four-game winless streak

APRIL 13

Available Saturday De la Vega (quadriceps) is among the substitutes for Saturday's matchup at San Diego.

Impact De la Vega used to be a regular starter before struggling to find his best form at the beginning of this season and being sidelined of the last three games due to the injury. The winger will look for his first goal or assist of the current MLS campaign if he takes playing time away from either Cristian Roldan or Georgi Minoungou.

APRIL 5 • ROTOWIRE

San Diego FC faces the Seattle Sounders in conference play

San Diego FC and the Seattle Sounders square off in Western Conference action

APRIL 4

Expected to make bench Saturday De la Vega (quadriceps) is expected to be available off the bench for Saturday's game against San Diego FC, head coach Brian Schmetzer told Niko Moreno of MLS.com.

Impact The Argentinian playmaker will be available off the bench if he doesn't suffer any setbacks between Thursday and Friday. He's made three appearances (one start) this season, and his return would be a huge boost for a Sounders team that won't have Jordan Morris (hamstring) available.

APRIL 3 • ROTOWIRE

Late call against San Diego De La Vega (quadriceps) has been training with the team this week and will likely be a late call for Saturday's match against San Diego, as he is considered a 50-50 decision, coach...

Impact De La Vega will be a late decision for Saturday's match after returning to training this week with the team. If he misses this game, he is expected to be available for next Saturday's trip to Dallas, according to his coach. In the meantime, Cristian Roldan is filling in on the right wing.

APRIL 2 • ROTOWIRE

Training with team De la Vega (quadriceps) took part in the open part of team training Tuesday, per Niko Moreno of MLS Espanol.

Impact De la Vega has been working back from a quad injury and is now back in some portion of team training. It's a heavy doubt he's fit to go for Saturday's trip to San Diego, but he could be ready for a Dallas clash.

APRIL 1 • ROTOWIRE

Training separately from group De la Vega (quadriceps) was spotted training separately from the group on Tuesday, which is good news as he was working with the ball, Niko Moreno reports for Pulso Sports.

Impact De la Vega suffered a quadriceps injury against LAFC and was expected to be sidelined for several weeks. Ten days later, he was spotted training separately with the ball on Tuesday, which is a positive sign as it suggests he may be ahead of schedule. Until he fully recovers, Jesus Ferreira will have a larger role in the frontline for Seattle.

MARCH 26 • ROTOWIRE

Houston Dynamo seek first win of the season, visit the Seattle Sounders

The Houston Dynamo aim for their first win of the season when they visit the Seattle Sounders

MARCH 21

Out for several weeks De la Vega has picked up a quadriceps injury against LAFC and will be sidelined for the next four to six weeks, Niko Moreno reports for Pulso Sports.

Impact De la Vega will miss the next four to six weeks due to a quadriceps injury he picked up against LAFC. Jesus Ferreira could take on a larger role in the attack with multiple absences in the frontline.

MARCH 16 • ROTOWIRE

Jordan Morris among Sounders out vs. St. Louis City The roster depth that the Seattle Sounders built in the offseason is going to be tested less than a month into the MLS season.The Sounders (...

MARCH 15 • MIAMIHERALD.COM

Will be assessed later this week De la Vega was forced off in Saturday's game against LAFC due to an injury and no update has been given ahead of Tuesday's CONCACAF clash with Cruz Azul. He will be assessed when t...

Impact De la Vega was forced off Saturday due to an injury and will miss Tuesday's CONCACAF match. The extent of his injury is still unclear and will be assessed when the team returns ahead of Saturday's game against St. Louis City. Jesus Ferreira is expected to start on the right wing in his absence.

MARCH 11 • ROTOWIRE

Taken off early De la Vega was forced off the field in the 35th minute of Saturday's match against LAFC due to an apparent injury.

Impact De la Vega was forced off in the first half Saturday, taken off due to an apparent injury. This was his first start of the season, so it was a brutal way for it to end, as he only appeared off the bench in the opening two games of the season. He was replaced by Albert Rusnak.

MARCH 8 • ROTOWIRE

Eight crosses in victory de la Vega registered three shots (zero on goal), eight crosses (two accurate) and six corners in Sunday's 1-1 (7-6) penalty shootout win over Houston Dynamo.

Impact De la Vega played his most minutes in a single match of the season Sunday (89) in Seattle's 1-1 (7-6) penalty shootout victory over Houston. The talented designated player led the attack with eight crosses (two accurate) and six corners. With Jordan Morris recovering from a hamstring injury, Seattle will lean on their star man to create chances in the next playoff round after an injury-riddled first season in Seattle.

NOVEMBER 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

First MLS assist de la Vega assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and two chances created in Wednesday's 2-2 draw versus San Jose Earthquakes.

Impact De la Vega was credited with his first MLS assist Wednesday as Seattle drew 2 - 2 with San Jose. The attacker fortunately deflected an attempted San Jose clearance directly into the path of Jordan Morris to score Seattle's first goal of the match. De la Vega has struggled with his fitness since arriving ahead of the campaign as Seattle's high-profile designated player signing. He has made just 12 appearances (six starts), scored once and provided one assist.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Makes tackle in win De la Vega generated one cross (one accurate) and one tackle in Sunday's 2-0 victory against Sporting Kansas City.

Impact De la Vega was in doubt coming into Sunday's match with a minor injury. However, the forward was able to come off the bench following getting the start the previous two MLS games. He started four of the last six league matches played, logging in four shots (two on target), two chances created and 11 crosses (three accurate).

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE