Seattle Sounders midfielder Sanna Nyassi has been called up for Gambia’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Burkina Faso on October 9. Nyassi leaves Wednesday for international duty.
↵Nyassi will be away for Seattle’s match against Kansas City, meaning that Sigi Schmid will almost certainly start Alvaro Fernandez in that MLS game.
↵This makes two international callups for the Sounders this week, with Terry Boss getting the call to play for Puerto Rico this weekend. Yet Fredy Montero still hasn’t been called by the Colombian national side…