Houston Dynamo keep Artur, Dorsey: Year-end roster decisions
Houston Dynamo FC enter the offseason with just 19 players under contract, including only four defenders, after announcing their year-end roster decisions on Tuesday.
Player Details
Name
José ArturPronunciation
are-TOURHeight
5' 11"Weight
150 lbsDate of Birth
3.11.1996 (29)Birthplace
Brumado, BrazilPosition
MidfielderFootedness
RightRoster Category
Senior
Latest News
Latest News
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Transfer TrackerHouston Dynamo sign Artur to contract extension
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Transfer Tracker
Houston Dynamo acquire Artur in trade with Columbus Crew
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Career Summary
Artur joined the Dynamo in November 2022, and his club option was exercised for the 2026 season. The Brumado, Brazil native played a pivotal role over his first two seasons in orange, helping Houston win its second Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup in 2023, reach its ninth MLS Western Conference Final in 2023 and qualify for the 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup. Artur currently leads the team in starts and minutes, and featured in every match across MLS, Concacaf Champions Cup, Leagues Cup and U.S. Open Cup in 2024.Â
In 2025, Artur totaled 33 appearances and 2,856 minutes, while scoring one goal in regular season action.Â
Latest transaction:Â Signed an extension through the 2025 season with a club option for 2026 and 2027. Club option exercised for 2026.
Dynamo Debut:Â February 25, 2023, versus FC Cincinnati.