SJ Earthquakes

SJ Earthquakes net spend since 2015

SJ Earthquakes have spent €20m on disclosed transfer fees since July 2015 and received €10m: a net spend of €11m.

That covers 59 signings (25 for a disclosed fee, 15 free, 19 undisclosed) and 56 departures (11 sold for a disclosed fee, 30 free, 15 undisclosed). Loans are counted apart: 5 in, 24 out.

Record signing: Hernán López Muñoz, €6m from Godoy Cruz (Apr 2024). Record sale: Cade Cowell, €4m to Guadalajara (Jan 2024).

SJ Earthquakes transfer spending by season

SJ Earthquakes record signings

1. Hernán López Muñoz · €6m from Godoy Cruz · Apr 2024
2. Carlos Armando Gruezo Arboleda · €3m from FC Augsburg · Jan 2023
3. Cristian Espinoza · €2m from Villarreal · Jan 2020
4. Cristian Daniel Arango Duque · €1m from Real Salt Lake · Jan 2025
5. Magnus Eriksson · €1m from Djurgården · Jan 2018

SJ Earthquakes record sales

1. Cade Cowell · €4m to Guadalajara · Jan 2024
2. Emmanuel Ochoa · €2m to Cruz Azul · Jan 2025
3. Marcos López · €1m to Feyenoord · Aug 2022
4. Daniel · €610k to Dallas · Jul 2026
5. Aníbal Godoy · €591k to Nashville SC · Jan 2020

SJ Earthquakes trading record: profit on players bought and sold

On the 20 players SJ Earthquakes both signed and sold since July 2015 (academy graduates and free signings cost nothing), sales brought in €3m against €9m paid: a trading loss of €6m.

• Marcos López: signed for €350k (Jan 2019), sold to Feyenoord for €1m (Aug 2022): profit €850k
• Francisco Calvo: signed free (Jan 2022), sold to Konyaspor for €495k (Jul 2022): profit €495k
• Florian Jungwirth: signed for €100k (Feb 2017), sold to Vancouver Whitecaps for €182k (Aug 2021): profit €82k
• Daniel: signed for €600k (Jan 2023), sold to Dallas for €610k (Jul 2026): profit €10k

• Carlos Armando Gruezo Arboleda: signed for €3m (Jan 2023), left free for LDU Quito (Feb 2025): loss €3m
• Cristian Espinoza: signed for €2m (Jan 2020), left free for Nashville SC (Jan 2026): loss €2m
• Jeremy Ebobisse: signed for €1m (Aug 2021), left free for Los Angeles FC (Dec 2024): loss €1m
• Rodrigues: signed for €635k (Jan 2024), left free for Mirassol (Jan 2026): loss €635k
• Eric Daian Remedi: signed for €455k (Feb 2021), left free for Banfield (Jan 2023): loss €455k

SJ Earthquakes ins and outs 2026/27: who left and who came in, by position

SJ Earthquakes have made 3 signings and 1 departure in 2026/27. Who left each position and who came in:

• Goalkeeper: out Daniel (to Dallas, 29 league starts in 2025); in Angus Gunn (free from Nottingham Forest, 1,440 league minutes since).
• Midfield: out nobody; in Eduard Löwen (from St. Louis City, 978 league minutes since).
• Attack: out nobody; in Luka Jovanovic (from Adelaide United, 192 league minutes since).

SJ Earthquakes injury news: injuries and suspensions

SJ Earthquakes have 1 player injured as of 9 Nov 2026, with €680k of value sidelined.

• DeJuan Jones (DEF): Achilles tendon problems · out since 23 Mar 2026 · return date not set · 33 games missed

SJ Earthquakes last starting XI

SJ Earthquakes's last league starting XI, v Minnesota United on 8 Nov 2026: Angus Gunn; Daniel Munie, Reid Roberts, Jamar Ricketts, Benji Kikanović; Ronaldo Vieira, Timo Werner, Eduard Löwen, Ousseni Bouda, Niko Tsakiris; Preston Judd.

4 changes from the side that started v Real Salt Lake on 31 Oct 2026.

Started at least 3 of the last 5 league games but not this one: Dave Romney (3), Jack Jasinski (3) and Beau Leroux (3).

Opponent: Minnesota United.

SJ Earthquakes minutes played 2026

In 19 league games since 23 Jul 2026, 9 SJ Earthquakes players have played at least 60% of the minutes open to them, 8 are rotating and 15 have played under a quarter.

Out of contract by 30 June 2027 unless extended: Ronaldo Vieira, Jack Jasinski, Nathan Crockford, Noel Buck, Nick Fernandez, Francesco Montali, Max Floriani, Jonathan González, Darius Johnson, Nonso Adimabua, Jack Skahan, Ian Harkes, Dave Romney, Paul Marie, Vítor Costa, Earl Edwards Jr..

SJ Earthquakes club-trained players

On the record we can verify, 1 player club-trained at SJ Earthquakes now plays for other clubs we track, led by Cade Cowell (New York RB, value €5m).

• Cade Cowell · New York RB · €5m

We count a player as club-trained when his record shows him registered with the club for three entire seasons or 36 months between the ages of 15 and 21 (UEFA's home-grown test), wherever he started and whatever he cost; time on loan counts for the club that borrowed him.