Chivas USA have announced their initial squad for the 2009 season including Celtic target Sacha Kljestan. Following reports in several Mexican publications it is expected at some point that at least one if not more players from parent Mexican team Club Deportivo Guadalajara (Chivas) will also join the team before the commencement of the 2009 season.
The squad is as follows:
Goalkeepers: Dan Kennedy, Lance Parker, Zach Thornton, Doug Warren
Defenders: Nelson Akwari, Jonathan Bornstein, Bobby Burling, Jim Curtin, Dan Gargan, Ante Jazic, Claudio Suarez, Shavar Thomas, Lawson Vaughn
Midfielders: Jamie Franks, Sacha Kljestan, Michael Lahoud, Jesse Marsch, Gerson Mayen, Tony McManus, Paulo Nagamura, Carey Talley, Raphael Wicky
Forwards: Reinier Alcantara, Justin Braun, Kyle Christensen, Alecko Eskandarian, Jorge Flores, Maykel Galindo, Atiba Harris, Nick Perera, Ante Razov
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