{"id":880646,"date":"2025-12-26T00:16:21","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T06:16:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/26\/new-england-revolution-acquire-brooklyn-raines-from-houston-dynamo-mlssoccer-com\/"},"modified":"2025-12-26T00:16:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T06:16:21","slug":"new-england-revolution-acquire-brooklyn-raines-from-houston-dynamo-mlssoccer-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/26\/new-england-revolution-acquire-brooklyn-raines-from-houston-dynamo-mlssoccer-com\/","title":{"rendered":"New England Revolution acquire Brooklyn Raines from Houston Dynamo | MLSSoccer.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS:<\/strong>\u00a0<em>Trade<\/em><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>NE receive:<\/strong> Brooklyn Raines<\/li>\n<li><strong>HOU receive:<\/strong> Up to $2 million<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/new-england-revolution\/\">New England Revolution<\/a> have acquired midfielder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/players\/brooklyn-raines\/\">Brooklyn Raines<\/a>\u00a0from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/houston-dynamo-fc\/\">Houston Dynamo FC<\/a>, the clubs announced Tuesday.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>In exchange for the 20-year-old US youth international, Houston receive $1.6 million guaranteed and an additional $400,000 if certain conditions are met.<\/p>\n<p>Raines has signed a U22 Initiative deal with New England through the 2028-29 season, with a club option for 2029-30.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBrooklyn Raines is a high-upside player who has already demonstrated his ability to influence games in MLS and with the US youth national teams,\u201d Revolution sporting director Curt Onalfo said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is a young midfielder who has shown steady growth throughout his early career, resulting in a breakout 2025 season that earned him valuable experience at this year\u2019s Under-20 World Cup. Under our coaching staff\u2019s guidance, I believe Brooklyn will thrive at our club in the years ahead.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<blockquote>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I bless the Raines down in Foxborough \ud83c\udfb6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JKLr06FXQI\">pic.twitter.com\/JKLr06FXQI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 New England Revolution (@NERevolution) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NERevolution\/status\/2003560048480706821?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 23, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The Houston homegrown product enjoyed a breakout 2025 season, slotting No. 21 on the annual\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/news\/2025-22-under-22-rankings\">22 Under 22 Rankings<\/a>. For his Dynamo career, Raines tallied 1g\/2a in 61 appearances (all competitions) from 2022-25.<\/p>\n<p>Raines starred for the US at the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup. At that tournament, he played for newly appointed Revs head coach <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/news\/new-england-revolution-name-marko-mitrovic-head-coach\">Marko Mitrovi\u0107<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know Brooklyn very well as a person and as a player. He is someone whose qualities fit our style of play, and his mentality is aligned with the culture that we want to build,&#8221; Mitrovi\u0107 said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;While he has very high potential, he has already been an impactful player in MLS. I believe he can help our team win now, and we can support his development even more in the future. I\u2019m really looking forward to having him with us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Revs are looking to return to the Audi MLS Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2023. They finished last season 11th in the Eastern Conference (36 points).<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/news\/new-england-revolution-acquire-brooklyn-raines-from-houston-dynamo\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>Elida Buresh<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS:\u00a0Trade NE receive: Brooklyn Raines HOU receive: Up to $2 million The New England Revolution have acquired midfielder Brooklyn Raines\u00a0from\u00a0Houston Dynamo FC, the clubs announced Tuesday. In exchange for the 20-year-old US youth international, Houston receive $1.6 million guaranteed and an additional $400,000 if certain conditions are met. Raines has signed a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":880647,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23106,3030,2005],"tags":[12071,9558],"class_list":{"0":"post-880646","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-england","8":"category-revolution","9":"category-soccer","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-revolution"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/880646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=880646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/880646\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/880647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=880646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=880646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=880646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}