Major League Soccer
Sam Vines
Sam Vines, 27, from United States ➤ San Diego FC, since 2026 ➤ Left-Back ➤ Market value: €800k ➤ * 31/05/1999 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Info
- Club
- San Diego
- League
- Major League Soccer
- Position
- Defender - Left-Back
- Age
- 27
- Date of birth
- 31/05/1999
- Height
- 1,77m
- Foot
- left
- Citizenship
- United States
- Joined
- 02/09/2026
- Contract until
- 31/12/2026
- Market value
- €800k
- Career fees
- €1.80m
- Youth clubs
- Colorado Rapids Academy
Statistics
This season
| Season | Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | MLS | 3 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | US Open Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLS | 102 | 3 | 6 |
| Jupiler Pro League | 38 | 2 | 1 |
| USLC | 29 | 0 | 4 |
| Leagues Cup | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Jupiler Pro League Champions' Play-Offs | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| UECL Qualifying | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 1ste Nationale | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Europa League | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| MLS is Back | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| US Open Cup | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| MLS Cup Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Europa League Qualifying | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Champions League Qu. | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Volkswagen Supercup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Croky Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| UEFA Champions League | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CONCACAF Champions Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| USLC Playoffs | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By club
| Club | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 116 | 3 | 7 |
| Royal Antwerp | 58 | 2 | 2 |
| Charlotte Ind. | 30 | 0 | 5 |
| Houston | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Young Reds | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Transfers
| Date | Season | From | To | Fee | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2026 | 26/27 | San Diego | Houston | End of loan | €800k |
| 02/09/2026 | 26/27 | Houston | San Diego | loan transfer | €800k |
| 21/03/2026 | 25/26 | MLS Pool | Houston | free transfer | €1.20m |
| 21/02/2026 | 25/26 | Colorado | MLS Pool | free transfer | €1.20m |
| 31/01/2024 | 23/24 | Royal Antwerp | Colorado | ? | €1.50m |
| 05/08/2021 | 21/22 | Colorado | Royal Antwerp | €1.80m | €3.00m |
| 30/11/2018 | 18/19 | Charlotte Ind. | Colorado | End of loan | €175k |
| 08/03/2018 | 17/18 | Colorado | Charlotte Ind. | loan transfer | €25k |
| 23/02/2018 | 17/18 | Rapids Academy | Colorado | - | €25k |
| 30/11/2017 | 17/18 | Charlotte Ind. | Rapids Academy | End of loan | €25k |
| 01/09/2017 | 17/18 | Rapids Academy | Charlotte Ind. | loan transfer | - |
National
| Team | Caps | Goals | Shirt | Debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2020-02-01 | Former international |
| United States U20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | Former international |
| United States U15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2014-04-27 | Former international |
| United States U18 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2017-10-05 | Former international |
| United States U23 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 2019-10-15 | Former international |
Market value
- Current
- €800k
- Highest
- €3.00m · 09/07/2021
- Last change
- 02/06/2026
Left-Back 628MLS 460San Diego 18United States 184Worldwide 9.342Year 1999 794
| Date | Age | Club | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20/11/2017 | 18 | Charlotte Independence | €25k |
| 11/07/2018 | 19 | Charlotte Independence | €150k |
| 15/11/2018 | 19 | Charlotte Independence | €175k |
| 27/05/2019 | 19 | Colorado Rapids | €250k |
| 30/11/2019 | 20 | Colorado Rapids | €750k |
| 08/04/2020 | 20 | Colorado Rapids | €675k |
| 26/08/2020 | 21 | Colorado Rapids | €1.50m |
| 18/12/2020 | 21 | Colorado Rapids | €2.00m |
| 09/07/2021 | 22 | Colorado Rapids | €3.00m |
| 06/01/2022 | 22 | Royal Antwerp FC | €2.50m |
| 12/04/2022 | 22 | Royal Antwerp FC | €1.80m |
| 04/11/2022 | 23 | Royal Antwerp FC | €2.20m |
| 09/06/2023 | 24 | Royal Antwerp FC | €1.80m |
| 19/12/2023 | 24 | Royal Antwerp FC | €1.50m |
| 13/06/2024 | 25 | Colorado Rapids | €1.50m |
| 12/12/2024 | 25 | Colorado Rapids | €1.50m |
| 05/06/2025 | 26 | Colorado Rapids | €1.20m |
| 11/12/2025 | 26 | Colorado Rapids | €1.20m |
| 07/04/2026 | 26 | Houston Dynamo FC | €1.00m |
| 02/06/2026 | 27 | Houston Dynamo FC | €800k |







