During the 2019 MLS SuperDraft, the Houston Dynamo quietly acquired Marlon Hairston from the Colorado Rapids, in exchange for $175,000 in General Allocation Money (GAM) — $125,000 in 2019 and $50,000 in 2020.
Hairston, who played his college soccer at the University of Louisville, is capable of playing in a variety of positions (RW, LW, CM, RWB, and RB) and becomes an immediate replacement for Andrew Wenger, who made the unexpected decision to retire earlier this offseason at the age of 27.
Wenger may not have lived up to the hype of a No.