2024 FC Dallas season

FC Dallas 2024 soccer season
FC Dallas
2024 season
OwnerClark and Dan Hunt
Head coachNico Estévez
StadiumToyota Stadium
MLSConference: 11th
Overall: 22nd
U.S. Open CupRound of 32
Top goalscorerLeague: Asier Illarramendi
Dante Sealy
Petar Musa
Jesús Ferreira
Sebastian Lletget
Eugene Ansah (1)
All: Asier Illarramendi
Dante Sealy
Petar Musa
Jesús Ferreira
Sebastian Lletget
Eugene Ansah (1)
Highest home attendance19,096
Multiple games
Average home league attendance19,096
Biggest win2–1 (February 24 vs. San Jose Earthquakes)
Biggest defeat1–3 (March 16 vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC)
Primary colors
Alternate colors
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The 2024 FC Dallas season is the Major League Soccer club's 29th season and third under head coach Nico Estévez. FC Dallas will also participate in the fourth edition of the Leagues Cup and the 109th edition of the U.S. Open Cup.

Background

Transfers

In

No.
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
 Moving from
 Type
 Transfer
window 		Ends
 Transfer
fee 		Source
99 MF Romania Enes Sali 17 FCV Farul Constanța Romania Transfer Pre-season Four-year contract with a one-year club option as part of the MLS U-22 Initiative [1]
80 MF United States Alejandro Urzua 17 North Texas SC United States Transfer Pre-season Two-year contract with club options for the 2026, 2027 and 2028 seasons [2]
35 MF United States Tomas Pondeca 22 North Texas SC United States Transfer Pre-season Two-year contract with club options for the 2027 and 2028 seasons [3]
99 FW United States Malik Henry-Scott 22 University of Tulsa United States Transfer Pre-season One-year contract through the 2024 season with club options
for the 2025, 2026 and 2027 seasons 		[4]
3 DF United States Omar Gonzalez 35 New England Revolution United States Transfer Pre-season One-year contract through the 2024 season with club options for the 2025 [5]
6 MF Ecuador Patrickson Delgado 20 Independiente del Valle Ecuador Loan Pre-season On one-year loan with an option for a permanent transfer [6]
9 FW Croatia Petar Musa 25 Benfica Portugal Transfer Pre-season Four-year Designated Player contract with an option for the 2028 season. Dallas acquired Musa’s Discovery Priority from the New England Revolution in exchange for $100,000 in 2024 General Allocation Money(GAM) [7]
12 MF Haiti Carl Sainté 21 North Texas SC United States Transfer Mid-season Two-year contract with club options for the 2026 and 2027 seasons [8]

Draft picks

Round Selection Pos. Name College Signed Source
1 3 [9] FW United States Logan Farrington Oregon State Signed [10]
2 44 DF United States Turner Humphrey Oregon State Signed with North Texas SC [10]
3 73 DF Denmark Mads Westergren SMU Unsigned [10]

Out

N
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
 Moving to
 Type
 Transfer
window 		Transfer
fee 		Source
3 DF Spain José Martínez 30 Córdoba CF Spain Option Declined Pre-season Free [11]
5 MF Argentina Facundo Quignón 30 Belgrano Argentina Option Declined Pre-season Free [11]
23 DF United States Collin Smith 20 New England Revolution II United States Option Declined Pre-season Free [11]
8 FW Colombia Jáder Obrian 28 Austin FC United States Option Declined Pre-season Free [11]
9 FW Spain Jesús Jiménez 30 OFI Crete Greece Transfer Pre-season Free [12]

Club

Roster

As of March 19, 2024.[13] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK United States USA Jimmy Maurer
2 DF Brazil BRA Geovane Jesus
3 DF United States USA Omar Gonzalez
4 DF United States USA Marco Farfan
6 MF Ecuador ECU Patrickson Delgado (on loan from Independiente del Valle)
7 FW United States USA Paul Arriola
8 MF United States USA Sebastian Lletget
9 FW Croatia CRO Petar Musa (DP)
10 FW United States USA Jesús Ferreira (HG,DP)
11 FW United States USA Dante Sealy (HG)
12 MF Haiti HAI Carl Sainté
14 MF Spain ESP Asier Illarramendi
15 DF United States USA Isaiah Parker (GA)
16 FW South Africa RSA Tsiki Ntsabeleng
17 DF United States USA Nkosi Tafari
18 MF Canada CAN Liam Fraser
19 MF United States USA Paxton Pomykal (HG)
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 FW Argentina ARG Alan Velasco (DP)
22 DF Ghana GHA Ema Twumasi (GA)
23 FW United States USA Logan Farrington
24 DF Albania ALB Amet Korça
25 DF United States USA Sebastien Ibeagha
27 FW United States USA Herbert Endeley
29 DF United States USA Sam Junqua
30 GK Netherlands NED Maarten Paes
31 FW Ghana GHA Eugene Ansah
32 DF United States USA Nolan Norris (HG)
34 MF United States USA Alejandro Urzua (HG)
35 MF United States USA Tomas Pondeca
36 FW United States USA Malik Henry-Scott (HG)
41 FW Jamaica JAM Tarik Scott (HG)
77 FW United States USA Bernard Kamungo
99 MF Romania ROU Enes Sali

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
13 GK United States USA Antonio Carrera (HG) (on loan to North Carolina FC)
21 FW Colombia COL José Mulato (on loan to San Antonio FC)

Competitions

Preseason

FC Dallas v Inter Miami CF
January 22, 2024 Friendly FC Dallas 1–0 Inter Miami CF Dallas, Texas
5:00PM CST (UTC-06) Ferreira 3' Report Stadium: Cotton Bowl
Attendance: 32,211
FC Dallas v New Mexico United
January 27, 2024 Friendly FC Dallas 4–1 New Mexico United Frisco, Texas
1:00PM CST (UTC-06) Endeley 25'
Ansah 71' (Ntsabeleng)
Fraser 73' (Ansah)
Arriola 74' (Ansah)		 Bailey 30' Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Odense Boldklub Denmark v United States FC Dallas
February 2, 2024 International Friendly Odense Boldklub Denmark 0–0 United States FC Dallas Marbella, Spain
9:00AM CST (UTC-06) Stadium: La Quinta Football Center
Aalborg BK Denmark v United States FC Dallas
February 5, 2024 International Friendly Aalborg BK Denmark 1–3 United States FC Dallas Marbella, Spain
9:00AM CST (UTC-06) Kramer 13' Report Sealy 48', 69'
Farrington 87'		 Stadium: La Quinta Football Center
FC Dallas United States v Sweden Malmö FF
February 8, 2024 International Friendly FC Dallas United States 1–4 Sweden Malmö FF Marbella, Spain
4:00AM CST (UTC-06) Endeley 60' Report Diagne 9'
Jørgensen 13'
Kiese Thelin 55', 74'		 Stadium: Marbella Football Center
FC Dallas United States v Norway Odds BK
February 8, 2024 International Friendly FC Dallas United States 4–1 Norway Odds BK Marbella, Spain
7:30AM CST (UTC-06) Kamungo 12'
Sealy 47', 65'
Farrington 59'		 Report Midtskogen 87' (pen.) Stadium: Marbella Football Center
FC Dallas v D.C. United
February 17, 2024 Friendly FC Dallas 2–0 D.C. United Frisco, Texas
1:00PM CST (UTC-06) Endeley 3'
Arriola 90+1'		 Report Stadium: Toyota Stadium

MLS

Western Conference standings

Western Conference

MLS Western Conference table (2024)
Pos Team
  • v
  • t
  • e
 Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts
10 St. Louis City SC 6 1 1 4 11 11 0 7
11 Austin FC 6 1 2 3 7 9 −2 6
12 FC Dallas 5 1 4 0 6 10 −4 3
13 San Jose Earthquakes 6 1 5 0 7 13 −6 3
14 Seattle Sounders FC 5 0 3 2 4 7 −3 2
Updated to match(es) played on March 30, 2024. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Overall standings

Overall MLS standings table
Pos Team
  • v
  • t
  • e
 Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts
24 Orlando City SC 6 1 3 2 5 11 −6 5
25 New York City FC 6 1 4 1 4 8 −4 4
26 FC Dallas 5 1 4 0 6 10 −4 3
27 San Jose Earthquakes 6 1 5 0 7 13 −6 3
28 Seattle Sounders FC 5 0 3 2 4 7 −3 2
Updated to match(es) played on March 31, 2024. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
5 1 0 4 6 10  −4 3 1 0 2 4 6  −2 0 0 2 2 4  −2

Last updated: March 30, 2024.
Source: Regular Season

Results by round

Updated to match(es) played on March 30, 2024. Source: Regular Season
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Regular season

Kickoff times are in CDT (UTC-05) unless shown otherwise

FC Dallas v San Jose Earthquakes
February 24, 2024 1 FC Dallas 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes Frisco, Texas
7:30PM CST (UTC-06) Illarramendi 25'
Sealy 90+4'		 Report Kikanović 6'
Gruezo Yellow card 21'
Rodrigues Yellow card 45'		 Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 19,096
Referee: DeShun Beard
FC Dallas v CF Montréal
March 2, 2024 2 FC Dallas 1–2 CF Montréal Frisco, Texas
7:30PM CST (UTC-06) Sealy Yellow card 26'
Musa 45+1'
Arriola Yellow card 66'		 Report Vilsaint 20'
Martínez 60'
Campbell Yellow card 80'
Choinière Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 19,096
Referee: Kyle Johnston
New York Red Bulls v FC Dallas
March 9, 2024 3 New York Red Bulls 2–1 FC Dallas Harrison, New Jersey
6:30PM CST (UTC-06) Forsberg 30' (pen.)
Morgan 54'
Duncan Yellow card 58'		 Report Fraser Yellow card 15'
Lletget Yellow card 34'
Ferreira 59'		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 19,284
Referee: Amin Hadzic
FC Dallas v Vancouver Whitecaps FC
March 16, 2024 4 FC Dallas 1–3 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Frisco, Texas
7:30PM CDT (UTC-05) Lletget 40' Report Laborda 25'
White 29'
Gauld Yellow card 32'
Picault 42'		 Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 19,096
Referee: Jonathan Weiner
Austin FC v FC Dallas
March 30, 2024 5 Copa Tejas Austin FC 2–1 FC Dallas Austin, Texas
7:30PM CDT (UTC-05) Wolff Yellow card 24'
Cascante 54' Yellow card 88'
Rubio Yellow card 58' 70'		 Report Paes Yellow card 19'
Ansah 51'
Tafari Yellow card 90+9'		 Stadium: Q2 Stadium
Attendance: 20,738
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
FC Dallas v Seattle Sounders FC
April 13, 2024 7 FC Dallas v Seattle Sounders FC Frisco, Texas
7:30PM CDT (UTC-05) Stadium: Toyota Stadium
FC Dallas v Houston Dynamo FC
April 27, 2024 9 Texas Derby FC Dallas v Houston Dynamo FC Frisco, Texas
7:30PM CDT (UTC-05) Stadium: Toyota Stadium
FC Dallas v Austin FC
May 11, 2024 11 Copa Tejas FC Dallas v Austin FC Frisco, Texas
7:30PM CDT (UTC-05) Stadium: Toyota Stadium
FC Dallas v Real Salt Lake
May 25, 2024 13 FC Dallas v Real Salt Lake Frisco, Texas
7:30PM CDT (UTC-05) Stadium: Toyota Stadium
FC Dallas v St. Louis City SC
June 15, 2024 17 FC Dallas v St. Louis City SC Frisco, Texas
7:30PM CDT (UTC-05) Stadium: Toyota Stadium
FC Dallas v Minnesota United FC
June 19, 2024 18 FC Dallas v Minnesota United FC Frisco, Texas
7:30PM CDT (UTC-05) Stadium: Toyota Stadium
FC Dallas v FC Cincinnati
June 29, 2024 20 FC Dallas v FC Cincinnati Frisco, Texas
7:30PM CDT (UTC-05) Stadium: Toyota Stadium
FC Dallas v Portland Timbers
July 4, 2024 21 FC Dallas v Portland Timbers Frisco, Texas
7:30PM CDT (UTC-05) Stadium: Toyota Stadium
FC Dallas v LA Galaxy
July 13, 2024 23 FC Dallas v LA Galaxy Frisco, Texas
7:30PM CDT (UTC-05) Stadium: Toyota Stadium
FC Dallas v Austin FC
July 17, 2024 24 Copa Tejas FC Dallas v Austin FC Frisco, Texas
7:30PM CDT (UTC-05) Stadium: Toyota Stadium
FC Dallas v Colorado Rapids
August 31, 2024 27 FC Dallas v Colorado Rapids Frisco, Texas
7:30PM CDT (UTC-05) Stadium: Toyota Stadium
FC Dallas v Los Angeles FC
September 21, 2024 30 FC Dallas v Los Angeles FC Frisco, Texas
7:30PM CDT (UTC-05) Stadium: Toyota Stadium
FC Dallas v Orlando City SC
September 28, 2024 31 FC Dallas v Orlando City SC Frisco, Texas
7:30PM CDT (UTC-05) Stadium: Toyota Stadium
FC Dallas v Sporting Kansas City
October 19, 2024 34 FC Dallas v Sporting Kansas City Frisco, Texas
8:00PM CDT (UTC-05) Stadium: Toyota Stadium

MLS Cup Playoffs

U.S. Open Cup

FC Dallas Texas v TBD
May 7–8 Round of 32 FC Dallas Texas v TBD Frisco, Texas
-:-- PM CDT (UTC-5) Stadium: Toyota Stadium

Leagues Cup

West 3

Pos Team
  • v
  • t
  • e
 Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification STL DAL JUA
1 United States St. Louis City SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to knockout stage — Jul 27 Aug 4
2 United States FC Dallas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — Jul 31
3 Mexico Juárez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — —
First match(es) will be played: July 27, 2024. Source: Leagues Cup
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
St. Louis City SC United States v United States FC Dallas
July 27, 2024 Group stage St. Louis City SC United States v United States FC Dallas St. Louis, Missouri
8:00PM CDT (UTC-05) Report Stadium: CityPark
FC Dallas United States v Mexico FC Juárez
July 31, 2024 Group stage FC Dallas United States v Mexico FC Juárez Frisco, Texas
8:00PM CDT (UTC-05) Report Stadium: Toyota Stadium

Statistics

Appearances

Numbers outside parentheses denote appearances as starter.
Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.
Players with no appearances are not included in the list.
As of match played March 30, 2024[14]
No. Pos. Nat. Name MLS U.S. Open Cup Leagues Cup Total
Apps Apps Apps Apps
3 DF  USA Omar Gonzalez 1 0 0 1
6 MF  ECU Patrickson Delgado 1(3) 0 0 1(3)
7 FW  USA Paul Arriola 5 0 0 5
8 MF  USA Sebastian Lletget 3(2) 0 0 3(2)
9 FW  CRO Petar Musa 4 0 0 4
10 FW  USA Jesús Ferreira 2(1) 0 0 2(1)
11 FW  USA Dante Sealy 5 0 0 5
14 MF  ESP Asier Illarramendi 2 0 0 2
16 MF  RSA Tsiki Ntsabeleng (3) 0 0 (3)
17 DF  USA Nkosi Tafari 5 0 0 5
18 MF  CAN Liam Fraser 4 0 0 4
19 MF  USA Paxton Pomykal (1) 0 0 (1)
22 DF  GHA Ema Twumasi 3(1) 0 0 3(1)
23 FW  USA Logan Farrington 2(2) 0 0 2(2)
25 DF  USA Sebastien Ibeagha 3 0 0 3
27 FW  USA Herbert Endeley 1(1) 0 0 1(1)
29 DF  USA Sam Junqua 5 0 0 5
30 GK  NED Maarten Paes 5 0 0 5
31 FW  GHA Eugene Ansah 1(4) 0 0 1(4)
77 FW  USA Bernard Kamungo 3(2) 0 0 3(2)

Goals and assists

As of match played March 30, 2024[14]
No. Pos. Name MLS U.S. Open Cup Leagues Cup Total
Goals Assists Goals Assists Goals Assists Goals Assists
8 MF United States Sebastian Lletget 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
9 FW Croatia Petar Musa 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
10 FW United States Jesús Ferreira 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
11 FW United States Dante Sealy 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
14 MF Spain Asier Illarramendi 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
29 DF United States Sam Junqua 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
31 FW Ghana Eugene Ansah 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
77 FW United States Bernard Kamungo 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Total 6 5 0 0 0 0 6 5

Disciplinary record

As of match played March 30, 2024[14]
No. Pos. Name MLS U.S. Open Cup Leagues Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
7 FW United States Paul Arriola 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
8 MF United States Sebastian Lletget 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
11 FW United States Dante Sealy 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
17 DF United States Nkosi Tafari 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
18 MF Canada Liam Fraser 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
30 GK Netherlands Maarten Paes 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0

Goalkeeper stats

As of match played March 30, 2024[14]
No. Name Total Major League Soccer U.S. Open Cup Leagues Cup
MIN GA GAA SV MIN GA GAA SV MIN GA GAA SV MIN GA GAA SV
30 Netherlands Maarten Paes 450 10 2 16 450 10 2 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTALS 450 10 2 16 450 10 2 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Kits

Primary
Secondary
Secondary Alt.
Secondary Alt. 2
Type Shirt Shorts Socks First appearance / Info
Primary Red / Blue Blue / White stripes Blue / White Stripes MLS, February 24, 2024 against San Jose Earthquakes
Secondary White / Green flames White / Black stripes White / Red/Black hoops MLS, March 9, 2024 against New York Red Bulls
Secondary Alternate White / Green flames Black / White stripes White / Red/Black hoops MLS, March 2, 2024 against CF Montréal
Secondary Alternate 2 White / Green flames Black / White stripes Black / Red/White hoops MLS, March 16, 2024 against Vancouver Whitecaps FC

References

  1. ^ "FC Dallas Signs Romanian International Enes Sali". FC Dallas. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
  2. ^ "FC Dallas Signs Midfielder Alejandro Urzua to Homegrown Deal". FC Dallas. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
  3. ^ "FC Dallas Signs Attacking Midfielder Tomas Pondeca". FC Dallas. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
  4. ^ "FC Dallas Signs Academy Forward Malik Henry-Scott as the Club's League-Leading 37th Homegrown Player". FC Dallas. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
  5. ^ "FC Dallas Sign Defender Omar Gonzalez". FC Dallas. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  6. ^ "FC Dallas Acquires Midfielder Patrickson Delgado on Loan from Independiente del Valle". fcdallas.com. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  7. ^ "FC Dallas Acquires Forward Petar Musa for Club-Record Fee". fcdallas.com. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
  8. ^ "FC Dallas Signs Haiti International Carl Sainté". fcdallas.com. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  9. ^ FC Dallas traded the 15th overall pick alongside $300,000 in General Allocation Money ($250,000 in 2024 GAM; $50,000 in 2025 GAM) with Inter Miami CF to move up to the third slot and select Farrington. "FC Dallas Selects Forward Logan Farrington, Defenders Turner Humphrey & Mads Westergren in MLS SuperDraft 2024 presented by adidas". fcdallas.com. Retrieved December 19, 2023.
  10. ^ a b c "FC Dallas Selects Forward Logan Farrington, Defenders Turner Humphrey & Mads Westergren in MLS SuperDraft 2024 presented by adidas". FC Dallas. Retrieved December 19, 2023.
  11. ^ a b c d "FC Dallas Announces Roster Decisions for 2024 Season". FC Dallas. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  12. ^ "FC Dallas and Jesús Jiménez Mutually Agree to Part Ways". Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  13. ^ "Players". fcdallas.com.
  14. ^ a b c d "Team Stats (MLS) FC Dallas". Retrieved February 24, 2024.
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