Through official channels, MLS outfit Seattle Sounders have informed that they will not be renewing the contract of out - of - favour Nigeria international Onyekachi Apam.<br /><br />Reading between the lines, it means that Seattle Sounders offered him a short - term deal in September, which they have decided not to renew after failing to prove his injury was a thing of the past.<br /><br />Indeed, the former Rennes and OGC Nice stopper did not make his official debut for the capital side before he was shown the exit door.<br /><br />The soon - to - be 28 - year - old was not the only player declared surplus to requirement, as the power brokers also bid farewell to seven other players including the USA youth - teamer Sean Okoli and defender Jalil Anibaba.<br /><br />Obafemi Martins remains on the roster, along with 22 other players. <br /><br />Photo Credit : uefa.com<br />