The Houston Dynamo were founded in 2005 and started playing their first games in 2006. Houston has had great seasons, appearing in four MLS Cups and winning two U.S. Open Cups, but have faltered over the past few seasons, combining for a 63-44-90 record since 2020.
Season Futures for Houston Dynamo
Market | Odds |
MLS Cup Winner | +4000 |
To Reach MLS Cup Final | +2000 |
Western Conference League Winner (Regular Season Only) | +1600 |
MLS Top Goalscorer (Ezequiel Ponce) | +6600 |
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Houston Dynamo Team Profile
Conference | Western |
Manager | Ben Olsen |
Stadium | Shell Energy Stadium (Houston, TX) |
2025 Record | 9-10-15 |
MLS Cups | 2 (2006) (2007) |
Roster
Houston plays with an attacking style-of-play, looking to create chances in transition and score quickly. The defense hasn't been great (19th in goals conceded), but are steadily improving with an approach that puts more men near midfield.
Player | Position | Age | Nationality |
Jonathan Bond | Goalkeeper | 31 | England |
Jimmy Maurer | Goalkeeper | 36 | USA |
Blake Gillingham | Goalkeeper | 23 | USA |
Jonathan Bond | Goalkeeper | 32 | England |
Pedro | Goalkeeper | 21 | Brazil |
Franco Negri | Defender | 30 | Argentina |
Lucas Halter | Defender | 25 | Brazil |
Felipe Andrade | Defender | 23 | Brazil |
Reese Miller | Defender | 22 | USA |
Antonio Carlos | Defender | 32 | Brazil |
Erik Sviatchenko | Defender | 34 | Denmark |
Diadie Samassekou | Midfielder | 29 | Mali |
Ondrej Lingr | Midfielder | 26 | Czech Republic |
Duane Holmes | Midfielder | 30 | USA |
Hector Herrera | Midfielder | 35 | Mexico |
Agustin Bouzat | Midfielder | 31 | Argentina |
Sebastian Rodriguez | Midfielder | 18 | USA |
Jack McGlynn | Midfielder | 22 | USA |
Griffin Dorsey | Midfielder | 26 | USA |
Diego Gonzalez | Midfielder | 23 | USA |
Artur | Midfielder | 29 | Brazil |
Amine Bassi | Midfielder | 28 | Morocco |
Mateusz Bogusz | Midfielder | 24 | Poland |
Guilherme Augusto | Forward | 30 | Brazil |
Nicholas Markanich | Forward | 26 | USA |
Ezequiel Ponce | Forward | 28 | Argentina |
Lawrence Ennali | Forward | 23 | Germany |
Stephen Annor Gyamfi | Forward | 22 | Ghana |
Nelson Quinones | Forward | 23 | Colombia |
The Houston Dynamo are owned by Ted Segal and won their only two MLS Cups in their first two seasons of existence in 2006 and 2007. The Dynamo played their first six seasons at the University of Houston's Robertson Stadium, then moved to a 22,039-seat soccer-specific stadium called Shell Energy Stadium in 2012.
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