Defender
Houston Dynamo · MLS
Sam Vines Market Value €1.2M & Wage Estimate — Houston Dynamo
Updated April 18, 2026
Market Value
€1.2M
Transfermarkt
Est. Weekly Wage
€6k–21k
Estimated band
Annual Wage Band
€327k–€1.1M
Estimate
personPlayer Profile
- Born
- May 31, 1999 · Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Country of Birth
- United States
- Height
- 177 cm (5ft 9in)
- Preferred Foot
- Left
- Primary Position
- Left-Back
- Current Club
- Houston Dynamo
- Contract Expires
- December 2027
- Agent
- Octagon
- International
- 9 caps · 1 goals
Percentile vs MLS defenders
Where Sam Vines sits inside the pool of 277 defenders currently registered in the MLS.
| Metric | Standing |
|---|---|
| Market value rank | #119 of 277 |
| Market value percentile | 57th (higher than 57% of peers) |
| Wage rank | #97 of 277 |
| Wage percentile | 65th |
Wage Bracket (MLS, age 25-28)
| Reference | Figure |
|---|---|
| MLS 25-28 median | €616k |
| MLS 25-28 25th percentile | €327k |
| MLS 25-28 75th percentile | €1.1M |
| Sam Vines vs median | 1x |
| Sam Vines vs lower band (p25) | 1.88x |
| Sam Vines vs upper band (p75) | 0.58x |
| Benchmark sample size | 127 players |
Market Value Trajectory
| Marker | Figure |
|---|---|
| Career peak valuation | €3M |
| Current valuation | €1.2M |
| Valuation gap | €1.8M (60% off peak) |
International Career
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Senior caps | 9 |
| International goals | 1 |
| Goals per cap | 0.11 |
| National team | United States |
Contract & Transfer Record
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Contract expires | December 2027 |
| Represented by | Octagon |
Estimated Wage Band
| Percentile | Weekly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| 25th | €6,288 | €327,000 |
| Median | €11,846 | €616,000 |
| 75th | €20,577 | €1,070,000 |
FAQ
What is Sam Vines’s Transfermarkt value?
€1.2M as of the most recent Transfermarkt revision.
When does Sam Vines’s contract end?
December 2027.
How many international caps does Sam Vines have?
9 senior caps with 1 goals for United States.