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.