Nov. 10, 2025

2026 Sacramento Republic Offseason Roster Tracker

2026 Sacramento Republic Offseason Roster Tracker

This page will keep track of roster moves Sacramento has made in the offseason. It will be split into a feed of the team's latest announcements and a depth chart of players at each position and where they end up.

The "(a)" designation refers to being signed to an academy contract.

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

12/19/25: Republic FC Adds Two Local Standouts on USL Academy Contracts

12/17/25: San Antonio FC Signs Forward Cristian Parano

12/17/25: Republic FC Reinforces Roster with Wingback Pierre Reedy

12/16/25: Republic FC Adds Goalkeeper Jacob Randolph

12/11/25: Republic FC Adds Dynamic Playmaker Arturo Rodriguez

12/10/25: Lexington SC Lands Midfielder Luís Felipe on Multi-Year Deal

12/9/25: Striker Forster Ajago Joins Republic FC Ahead of 2026 Campaign

12/8/25: Cristian Parano Announces on his Personal Instagram That He'll Be Leaving the Club

12/5/25: Las Vegas Lights FC Signs Goalkeeper Jared Mazzola

12/4/25: Republic FC Adds 2021 MLS Cup Champion Danny Crisostomo to Central Midfield

12/1/25: Rowdies Welcome Forward Russell Cicerone for 2026

11/26/25: Republic FC Announces Initial Roster Decisions for 2026 Season

11/21/25: Luis Felipe Announces on his Personal Instagram That He'll Be Leaving the Club

11/9/25: Sebastian Herrera Announces on his Personal Instagram That He'll Be Leaving the Club

10/21/25: Club’s First Signing Rodrigo Lopez to Retire Following 2025 Season

7/9/25: Republic FC Inks Danny Vitiello and Jared Timmer to New Multi-Year Contracts

DEPTH CHART

Goalkeepers:

Arrivals:

Jacob Randolf - transferred in from Pittsburgh Riverhounds.

Returning:

Danny Vitiello - agreed to a new multi-year contract that will cover the 2026 season.

Departures:

Jared Mazzola - contract was allowed to expire and will not be returning to the club. Signed a deal with the Las Vegas Lights for the 2026 season.

Defenders:

Not Determined:

Jackson Montero (a)

Arrivals:

Pierre Reedy - transferred in from Spokane Velocity.

Luke Strassburg - signed to a USL Academy contract. (a)

Rohan Chivukula - signed to a USL Academy contract. (a)

Returning:

Jared Timmer - agreed to a new multi-year contract that will cover the 2026 season.

Chibuike Ukaegbu - current contract covers the 2026 season.

Ryan Spaulding - current contract covers the 2026 season.

Dominik Wanner - current contract covers the 2026 season.

Rayan Djedje - current contract covers the 2026 season.

Jack Gurr - the Republic exercised a contract option for the 2026 season.

Lee Desmond - the Republic exercised a contract option for the 2026 season.

Michel Benitez - the Republic exercised a contract option for the 2026 season.

Freddy Kleeman - the Republic exercised a contract option for the 2026 season.

Departures:

Cody Baker - returned back to his parent club, Seattle Sounders, at the end of the Republic season after a loan spell.

AJ Edwards - the Republic did not exercise the contract option for the 2026 season.

Midfielders:

Not Determined:

Nick Ross - current contract has expired and is currently in negotiations with the club.

Diego Mellado (a)

Tag Chambers (a)

Arrivals:

Danny Crisostomo - transferred in from Tampa Bay Rowdies.

Arturo Rodriguez - transferred in from Charleston Battery.

Returning:

Blake Willey - current contract covers the 2026 season.

Departures:

Rodrigo Lopez - retiring from professional football at the end of the 2025 season.

Luis Felipe - contract was allowed to expire and will not be returning to the club. Signed a multi-year deal with Lexington SC for the 2026 season

Justin Portillo - contract was allowed to expire and will not be returning to the club.

Forwards:

Not Determined:

Jackson Martin (a)

Jayden Fitzgeral Boes (a)

Khori Bennett - current contract has expired and is currently in negotiations with the club.

Arrivals:

Forster Ajago - transferred in from Lexington SC.

Returning:

Da'vian Kimbrough - current contract covers the 2026 season.

Lewis Jamieson - current contract covers the 2026 season.

Departures:

Sebastian Herrera - the Republic did not exercise the contract option for the 2026 season.

Russell Cicerone - contract was allowed to expire and will not be returning to the club. Signed a deal with the Tampa Bay Rowdies for the 2026 season.

Cristian Parano - was in negotiations with the club but will not be returning for the 2026 season. Signed a multi-year deal with San Antonio FC for the 2026 season.