Dejan Joveljić scores twice in Seattle Sounders' draw with Chicago Fire
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 12:28 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
Dejan Joveljić made an impactful debut for Seattle Sounders FC, scoring two goals within the first 48 minutes of the match against Chicago Fire FC at Lumen Field on August 29, 2026. Despite his efforts, the game concluded in a 2-2 tie after Chicago responded with two late goals. Joveljić's performance marked the first multi-goal game for the Sounders since May and highlighted his potential to elevate the team's performance as they strive for a playoff spot.
- •Joveljić scored 12 minutes into his debut.
- •He added a second goal in the 48th minute.
- •Seattle's last victory was on May 13.
- •The Sounders have a ten-game winless run.
- •Cristian Roldan and Jordan Morris returned from injury.
- 12:28 AMYahoo Sports — Dejan Joveljić’s debut brace jolts life into Seattle Sounders
"By Tyler SnipesThat didn’t take very long.Twelve minutes into his Seattle Sounders FC debut, Dejan Joveljić opened his Rave Green account, announcing himself to the masses at Lumen Field on Satur...
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