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Griffin Dorsey

Griffin Dorsey

Defender - Right-Back  at Houston Dynamo FC
Age27
CitizenshipUnited States
Height1.82 m
Footright
BornMarch 5, 1999
at Houston Dynamo FC 1,785 days · joined 2021-07-05
👕100+ Apps
Market value €1.00m
Right-Back Defender

Career snapshot

5
clubs played for
18/19
debut season
0.08
goals / match
Houston Dynamo FC
top club · 156 apps

Position rank · 23/24

#850
goals rank
#1079
assists rank
16
season goals
24
season assists

Among 1,239 Defender - Right-Backs · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€1.00m
peak value · 2025
top transfer fee
5
best season · 2023
1 · 6.3%
pens / of goals
189Appearances
16Goals
24Assists
43Yellow cards
1Red cards
86Full matches (90′)
Full nameGriffin Dorsey
Name in home countryGriffin Lawrence Dorsey
Date of birth1999-03-05 (27 yrs)
Place of birthEvergreen, Colorado, United States
CitizenshipUnited States
PositionDefender - Right-Back (main: Defender)
Footright
Height182.00 m
Current clubHouston Dynamo FC
Joined2021-07-05
Contract expires2025-12-31
AgentOctagon
Jul 2025
2025 — Houston Dynamo FC
32 matches · 2 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2024
2024 — Houston Dynamo FC
38 matches · 4 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2023
2023 — Houston Dynamo FC, Houston Dynamo FC 2
35 matches · 5 G · 5 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Houston Dynamo FC
4 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
2022 — Houston Dynamo FC
29 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Without Club → Houston
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
2021 — Houston Dynamo FC, Toronto FC
20 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
May 2021
Transfer: Toronto → Without Club
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Toronto FC
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2020
2020 — Toronto FC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Nov 2019
Transfer: Toronto FC II → Toronto
19/20 · Return from loan
Jul 2019
2019 — Toronto FC, Toronto FC II
23 matches · 1 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2019
Transfer: Toronto → Toronto FC II
18/19 · Loan
Jan 2019
Transfer: Indiana Hoosier → Toronto
18/19 · Draft
Aug 2018
Transfer: Colorado U23 → Indiana Hoosier
18/19 · Return from loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — Toronto FC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
2018 — Indiana Hoosiers (Indiana University)
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
May 2018
Transfer: Indiana Hoosier → Colorado U23
17/18 · Loan
Aug 2017
Transfer: Colorado Rush → Indiana Hoosier
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
Transfer: Colorado U23 → Colorado Rush
17/18 · Return from loan
Jul 2017
2017 — Indiana Hoosiers (Indiana University)
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
May 2017
Transfer: Colorado Rush → Colorado U23
16/17 · Loan
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 1023 other Defender - Right-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 23/24. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals1 total · 0.26/90
79
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
0
G+A1 total · 0.26/90
56
Yellow cards1 total · 0.26/90
52
7,719 min
Minutes played by club
Houston Dynamo FC 76.8%
Houston Dynamo FC 2 0.0%
Toronto FC 0.0%
Toronto FC II 23.2%
Indiana Hoosiers (Indiana University) 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Houston Dynamo FC 6 2021 23/24 156 15 18 5,927
Houston Dynamo FC 2 1 2023 2023 2 0 1 0
Toronto FC 5 18/19 2021 5 0 0 0
Toronto FC II 1 2019 2019 22 1 5 1,792
Indiana Hoosiers (Indiana University) 2 2017 2018 4 0 0 0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

3€113K5€225K8€338K10€450K20/212019 — 1 goals (Toronto FC II)2019 — 5 assists620192021 — 2 goals (Houston Dynamo FC)2021 — 3 assists520212022 — 1 goals (Houston Dynamo FC)2022 — 1 assists220222023 — 5 goals (Houston Dynamo FC)2023 — 5 assists1020232024 — 4 goals (Houston Dynamo FC)2024 — 5 assists920242025 — 2 goals (Houston Dynamo FC)2025 — 5 assists7202523/24 — 1 goals (Houston Dynamo FC)123/2420/21 — €200K23/24 — €450KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

18/19: 0018/1920/21: 0020/212017: 0020172018: 0020182019: 1120192020: 0020202021: 2220212022: 1120222023: 5520232024: 4420242025: 22202523/24: 1123/24

Assists by season

18/19: 0018/1920/21: 0020/212017: 0020172018: 0020182019: 5520192020: 0020202021: 3320212022: 1120222023: 5520232024: 5520242025: 55202523/24: 0023/24
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
23/24 CONCACAF Champions Cup Houston Dynamo FC 4 1 0 1 0 351
2025 Leagues Cup Houston Dynamo FC 3 0 0 0 0 0
2025 MLS Houston Dynamo FC 28 2 5 7 0 1,109
2025 US Open Cup Houston Dynamo FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
2024 Leagues Cup Houston Dynamo FC 3 0 1 0 0 0
2024 MLS Houston Dynamo FC 32 3 3 7 1 888
2024 MLS Cup Playoffs Houston Dynamo FC 2 0 1 1 0 0
2024 US Open Cup Houston Dynamo FC 1 1 0 0 0 120
2023 Leagues Cup Houston Dynamo FC 4 1 1 0 0 420
2023 MLS Houston Dynamo FC 19 3 3 7 0 339
2023 MLS Cup Playoffs Houston Dynamo FC 5 0 0 1 0 0
2023 MLS Next Pro Houston Dynamo FC 2 2 0 1 2 0 0
2023 US Open Cup Houston Dynamo FC 5 1 0 2 0 311
2022 MLS Houston Dynamo FC 27 1 1 7 0 1,644
2022 US Open Cup Houston Dynamo FC 2 0 0 1 0 0
2021 MLS Houston Dynamo FC 20 2 3 2 0 745
2021 MLS Toronto FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020 MLS Toronto FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020 MLS is Back Toronto FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
2019 MLS Toronto FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
2019 USL1 Toronto FC II 22 1 5 4 0 1,792
2018 NCAA D1 College Cup Indiana Hoosiers (Indiana University) 3 0 0 0 0 0
2017 NCAA D1 College Cup Indiana Hoosiers (Indiana University) 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 CONCACAF CL Toronto FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 CONCACAF CL Toronto FC 1 0 0 1 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
16/17 2017-05-01 Colorado Rush Colorado U23 Loan 0
17/18 2017-07-31 Colorado U23 Colorado Rush Return from loan 0
17/18 2017-08-01 Colorado Rush Indiana Hoosier Transfer 0
17/18 2018-05-01 Indiana Hoosier Colorado U23 Loan 0
18/19 2018-08-01 Colorado U23 Indiana Hoosier Return from loan 0
18/19 2019-01-11 Indiana Hoosier Toronto Draft 0
18/19 2019-04-05 Toronto Toronto FC II Loan 100000
19/20 2019-11-30 Toronto FC II Toronto Return from loan 200000
20/21 2021-05-11 Toronto Without Club Transfer 200000
21/22 2021-07-05 Without Club Houston Transfer 200000

No recorded injuries.

Current€1.00m
Peak€1.00m
Low€100k
Δ since start+€800k
€100k€325k€550k€775k€1.00m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €650k
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €450k
Jan 1, 1970 €350k
Jan 1, 1970 €450k
Jan 1, 1970 €450k
Jan 1, 1970 €450k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k

No national team data.

TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Brad Smith 2 0 834
Thor Úlfarsson 1 0 634
Adalberto Carrasquilla 1 2 0
Ibrahim Aliyu 2 1 0
Micael 2 0 0
Héctor Herrera 2 5 0
Sebastián Ferreira 1 0 0
Corey Baird 2 2 0
Teenage Hadebe 1 0 0
Tim Parker 1 0 0
Fafà Picault 1 2 0
Matías Vera 1 0 0
Adam Lundkvist 1 0 0
Darwin Cerén 1 0 0
Memo Rodríguez 1 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
2023 MLS Houston Dynamo FC 3 19
2024 MLS Houston Dynamo FC 3 32
2021 MLS Toronto FC 2 20

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
2025 MLS Houston Dynamo FC 5 28
2019 USL1 Toronto FC II 5 22
2023 MLS Houston Dynamo FC 3 19

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
19/20 2019-11-30 Toronto FC II Toronto Return from loan €200k
18/19 2019-04-05 Toronto Toronto FC II Loan €100k
18/19 2018-08-01 Colorado U23 Indiana Hoosier Return from loan
17/18 2018-05-01 Indiana Hoosier Colorado U23 Loan
17/18 2017-07-31 Colorado U23 Colorado Rush Return from loan
16/17 2017-05-01 Colorado Rush Colorado U23 Loan

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
18/19 Senior debut season
2019 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
23/24 4 351 1 0 0 0.26
2025 32 1,109 7 0 0 0.57
2024 38 1,008 8 0 1 0.8
2023 35 1,070 12 0 0 1.01
2022 29 1,644 8 0 0 0.44
2021 20 745 2 0 0 0.24
2019 23 1,792 4 1 0 0.25
18/19 1 0 1 0 0 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

MLS
127 apps
11 G
15 A
US Open Cup
9 apps
2 G
0 A
USL1
22 apps
1 G
5 A
Leagues Cup
10 apps
1 G
2 A
CONCACAF CL
7 apps
1 G
0 A
MLS Cup Playoffs
7 apps
0 G
1 A
MLS Next Pro
2 apps
0 G
1 A

Frequently asked about Griffin Dorsey

Who is Griffin Dorsey?

Griffin Dorsey is an United professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Houston Dynamo FC.

How old is Griffin Dorsey?

Griffin Dorsey is 27 years old. He was born on March 5, 1999 in Evergreen, Colorado.

What position does Griffin Dorsey play?

Griffin Dorsey plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).

What club does Griffin Dorsey play for?

Griffin Dorsey currently plays for Houston Dynamo FC.

How many career goals has Griffin Dorsey scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Griffin Dorsey has scored 16 goals in 189 appearances.

What is Griffin Dorsey's market value?

Griffin Dorsey's most recent reported market value is €1.00m.