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Houston Dynamo FC confirm protected players for the 2024 MLS Expansion Draft 

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HOUSTON (Dec. 10, 2024) – Houston Dynamo FC confirmed its list of protected players for the 2024 MLS Expansion Draft that will occur on Wednesday, Dec. 11 at 9:30 p.m. CT and can be streamed HERE.

San Diego FC will enter Major League Soccer in 2025 and may select up to five players from the eligible pool of players, claiming only a single player from any one club. Each MLS club can protect 12 players from their Senior and Supplemental rosters, while Generation adidas players who occupy Roster Slots 21-24 and Homegrown Players 25 years old and under are automatically protected.

Protected list of Dynamo players:

  • FW Amine Bassi
  • MF Adalberto “Coco” Carrasquilla
  • MF Artur
  • DF Griffin Dorsey
  • DF Micael
  • FW Lawrence Ennali
  • DF Franco Escobar
  • FW Aliyu Ibrahim
  • FW Ezequiel Ponce
  • FW Nelson Quiñónes
  • DF Erik Sviatchenko
  • GK Andrew Tarbell

Automatically protected list of Dynamo players:

  • FW Stephen Annor (Generation adidas)
  • MF Brooklyn Raines (Homegrown Player)
  • DF Kieran Sargeant (Homegrown Player)
  • GK Xavier Valdez (Homegrown Player)

For additional information on the rules and procedures for the 2024 MLS Expansion Draft, please visit THIS page on the MLS website.