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Sam Vines
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Houston Dynamo FC · age 27
- Trade value
- $0.1M
- Likely range
- $0.0M to $0.4M, where his value lands 8 or more times in 10
- Overall
- 52, potential 52
- Player value
- $0.9M over the next five seasons, contract aside
- Contract
- $0.91M a year, 1 year left
- Next season
- 1.1 g+ projected
- Role
- Squad
- Style
- Stopper
- Awards
- Champion 2026
Sam Vines's trade value is $0.1M: what his projected play is worth beyond his contract, summed over the deal and calibrated on real MLS trades.
Updated October 3, 2026.
Contract, season by season
| Season | Cap hit | Worth | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $0.9M | $0.3M | $0.1M |
Projection
| Season | G+ | 10–90% range | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 1.1 | 0.0 to 3.2 | 63% |
| 2028 | 0.9 | 0.0 to 2.8 | 43% |
| 2029 | 0.7 | 0.0 to 2.4 | 37% |
| 2030 | 0.5 | 0.0 to 1.9 | 25% |
| 2031 | 0.5 | 0.0 to 1.6 | 21% |
Trade value over time
What this model would have said at the end of each season, using only what was known then. Today's dollars; the open dot is now. It rises when he signs a new deal and drains as the deal runs out.
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