The Colorado Rapids have finalized their roster for the 2026 Major League Soccer season, meeting the league’s compliance deadline. The team revealed its senior and supplemental rosters, outlining player designations and contract details.
Paxten Aaronson and Rafael Navarro will serve as the club’s Designated Players this season. Alexis Manyoma and Ted Ku-DiPietro fill the two U-22 Initiative roster spots. Some players, such as Alexis Manyoma and Miguel Navarro, are on inbound loans but still occupy active senior roster slots.
The Rapids’ senior roster includes a mix of domestic and international players with various contract terms extending through 2031 for some. Notable names include Josh Atencio, Reggie Cannon, Rob Holding, Bryce Jamison, Ian Murphy, Hamzat Ojediran, Connor Ronan, Keegan Rosenberry, Dante Sealy, Zack Steffen, and Darren Yapi.
The supplemental roster features players such as Ali Fadal, Noah Cobb (Homegrown), Kimani Stewart-Baynes (Generation Adidas), Wayne Frederick, Adam Beaudry (Homegrown), Alex Harris (Generation Adidas), Donavan Phillip, Sydney Wathuta, and Jackson Travis (Homegrown).
Colorado will open its home schedule against the Portland Timbers on Saturday, February 28 at DICK’S Sporting Goods Park. Kickoff is set for 2:30 p.m. MT with coverage available on Apple TV and local radio outlets.
For more information about MLS roster rules for 2026 or to view full regulations, visit the official MLS site.
