The Seattle Sounders Football Club (abbreviated as SEA) is a professional men's soccer club based in Seattle, Washington, United States, competing in Major League Soccer (MLS) as part of the Western Conference. This unofficial Seattle Sounders FC flag features the club's official logo placed on a green background, reflecting the primary color associated with the team and derived from its visual identity.
| Flag Proportion: | 3:5 (standard flag ratio) |
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| Flag Format: | Animated GIF (25-frame loop) |
| Flag Usage: | Fan-made / unofficial digital flag |
The Seattle Sounders FC logo is based on a green shield outlined in light and dark blue. At the center of the shield is a blue silhouette of the Seattle Space Needle, one of the city's most recognizable landmarks. On either side of the Space Needle are the blue numbers "19" and "74", which together represent the club's founding year, 1974. The blue and green color scheme reflects Seattle's natural environment, particularly the waters of Puget Sound and the surrounding evergreen forests. The shield provides a distinctive frame for the city's landmark, while the prominent numerals emphasize the club's history and heritage. Together, the Space Needle, founding year, shield shape, and blue-and-green palette express Seattle Sounders FC's strong connection to its home city, combining local identity with a modern football emblem.
Alternative Flag Designs
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| Seattle Sounders FC American flag |
Before 2024
| Team name: | Seattle Sounders FC |
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| Team nicknames: | The Sounders, The Rave Green, The Emerald City Supporters (Fan group) |
| Team abbreviation: | SEA (commonly used) |
| Founded: | 2007 |
| Location: | Seattle, Washington, USA |
| Stadium: | Lumen Field |
| Capacity: | 37,722 |
| League & Conference: | MLS Western |
| Team Colors: | Rave green, blue, and white |
| MLS Cup titles: | 2 |
| Supporters' Shield wins: | 1 |
| MLS seasons: | 14 |
| Mascot: | Sammy the Sounder |
