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Sporting KC waives midfielder Benji Joya and forward Christian Volesky

Benji Joya preseason waived

Sporting Kansas City announced Monday that the club has waived midfielder Benji Joya and forward Christian Volesky.


Joya joined Sporting KC last September, appearing the following month in a CONCACAF Champions League win over Central FC. Volesky was acquired in January and made four preseason appearances in Tucson, having spent the previous two years with the USL's Rochester Rhinos.


For a full list of Sporting Kansas City's offseason roster moves, visit SportingKC.com/tracker. The club will kick off its 22nd MLS season on Saturday, visiting D.C. United at RFK Stadium in a 6 p.m. CT kickoff on FOX Sports Kansas City and FOX Sports Midwest.


Transaction: Sporting Kansas City (MLS) waives midfielder Benji Joya and forward Christian Volesky.