Seattle Sounders General Manager Garth Lagerwey has reacted to reports which claimed that Obafemi Martins<span class="name"></span><span class="name"><span class="name">&rsquo; move to Chinese Super League club Shanghai </span></span>Shenhua is a done deal.<br /><br />Lagerwey admitted that a transfer to China might be on the cards but stressed there are still details of the contract to be ironed out, adding that Sounders have a back-up plan if the Nigeria international departs CenturyLink Field before the start of the 2016 season.<br /><br /><span class="name">&ldquo;We</span><span class="name"><span class="name"><span class="name">&rsquo;</span></span>ve had an approach from a Chinese club for his services, and it could take a while to have that resolved. Hopefully we</span><span class="name"><span class="name"><span class="name">&rsquo;</span></span>ll know more by the end of the week,</span><span class="name"><span class="name"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&rdquo; </span></span></span></span></span>Garth Lagerwey told soundersfc.com.<br /><br /><span class="name">&ldquo;We</span><span class="name"><span class="name"><span class="name"><span class="name">&rsquo;</span></span></span>ll do what we need to do. We have contingency plans. If that third DP slot opens up, it gives us a lot more roster flexibility, and an ability to implement our long-term vision for this team. <br /><br /></span><span class="name"><span class="name">&ldquo;</span>If it doesn</span><span class="name"><span class="name"></span><span class="name"><span class="name"><span class="name"><span class="name">&rsquo;</span></span></span></span>t we</span><span class="name"><span class="name"></span><span class="name"><span class="name"><span class="name"><span class="name">&rsquo;</span></span></span></span>ll have Obafemi Martins back. And that</span><span class="name"><span class="name"></span><span class="name"><span class="name"><span class="name"><span class="name">&rsquo;</span></span></span></span>s a good thing too.</span><span class="name"><span class="name"><span class="body1"><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&rdquo;</span></span></span></span></span><br /><br />Obafemi Martins did not travel with the Seattle Sounders squad to California for pre-season training.<br /><br /><br />