SAN JOSE, CALIF. - The San Jose Earthquakes announced today the team has signed five players, midfielder Matt Hatzke, forward Adam Smarte and defenders Jay Ayres, Ryan Johnson, Jamil Roberts. Per team and league policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed. Hatzke, Smarte, Roberts and Ayres were signed to developmental contracts, while Johnson will occupy a senior roster slot. With Hatzke and Roberts signed, the Earthquakes now have five former Santa Clara University players on the roster.

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