Super Eagles striker, Obafemi Martins, will no longer count as a foreigner for Seattle Sounders after he secured a United States citizenship.Martins obtained the Green Card at some point this year and this was confirmed when the Major League Soccer (MLS) released the roster update for all the 20 MLS teams and listed Martins as a home player, africanFootball.com reports.MLS clubs are allowed to register eight foreign nationals in their roasters.

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