00:00Seattle Sounders shared an emotional farewell video for Odd Vargas.
00:04The post marked the end of a journey that began in the club's academy
00:07and grew into something special.
00:09For Seattle fans, it was a goodbye filled with pride rather than sadness.
00:14I really thought this moment was going to come and it came super fast
00:17so I didn't have any time to prepare to all the fans.
00:23It was an incredible ride.
00:25They made my time in Seattle amazing.
00:26They took in a 14-year-old boy and helped.
00:30At just 20 years old, Vargas completed a transfer to Atletico de Madrid.
00:35He committed his future to the Spanish club through June 30, 2030.
00:39The move sends one of Major League Soccer's most established young talents to Europe for the first time.
00:44Born in Anchorage and later naturalized as Mexican, Vargas developed entirely within Seattle's system.
00:50He made his MLS debut on July 23, 2021,
00:53becoming the league's third youngest player to ever appear in a match.
00:56Now, the next chapter begins on a global stage where expectations are higher
01:01and the spotlight shines brighter.
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