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MLS
Xavier Valdez
Xavier Valdez
2026 Cap Hit
$0
2026 Cash
$0
Career Earnings
$360,415
2025-2025
Xavier Valdez signed a 1 year contract with the Nashville SC. In 2026, Valdez will earn, while carrying a cap hit of .
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2028
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
21 | $90,622 | $90,622 | $90,622 | |
| 2026 |
|
22 |
Club
|
- | - | $90,622 |
| 2026 |
|
22 |
Club
|
- | - | $90,622 |
| 2027 |
|
23 |
Club
|
- | - | $90,622 |
| 2027 |
|
23 |
Club
|
- | - | $90,622 |
| 2028 |
|
24 |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cap Hit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
21 | $80,622 | $90,622 | |
| 2026 |
|
22 |
Club
|
- | - |
| 2026 |
|
22 |
Club
|
- | - |
| 2027 |
|
23 |
Club
|
- | - |
| 2027 |
|
23 |
Club
|
- | - |
| 2028 |
|
24 |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
21 | $80,622 | $90,622 | $90,622 | - | |
| 2026 |
|
22 |
Club |
- | - | $90,622 | - |
| 2026 |
|
22 |
Club |
- | - | $90,622 | - |
| 2027 |
|
23 |
Club |
- | - | $90,622 | - |
| 2027 |
|
23 |
Club |
- | - | $90,622 | - |
Contract Notes
- 2026: Club Option (exercised 11/17/25)
- 2027: Club Option
- 2027-28: Club Option
Source:
MLS
2022-2023 homegrown
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2026
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Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$459,842
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 18 |
 |
Reserve
|
$75,211 |
$75,211 |
|
| 2023 | 19 |
|
Reserve
|
$95,155 |
$170,366 |
|
| 2024 | 20 |
|
Reserve / Club Exercised
Reserve / Club Exercised
|
$99,427 $99,427 |
$269,793 $369,220 |
|
| 2025 | 21 |
|
Reserve
|
$90,622 |
$459,842 |
|
| Total |
$459,842 |
$459,842 |
||||
| Total |
$459,842 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$330,376 | $369,220 |
| 1 |
|
$80,622 | $90,622 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
18 |
$65,500
|
$75,211 |
$75,211 |
| 2023 |
|
19 |
$85,444
|
$95,155 |
$170,366 |
| 2024 |
|
20 |
$89,716 $89,716
|
$99,427 $99,427 |
$269,793 $369,220 |
| 2025 |
|
21 |
$80,622
|
$90,622 |
$459,842 |
| Total |
$410,998 |
$459,842 |
$459,842 |
||
| Total |
$410,998 |
$459,842 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$330,376 | $369,220 |
| 1 |
|
$80,622 | $90,622 |
-
Nov 17, 2025
Option exercised by Nashville (NSH)
-
Jan 10, 2025
Signed a 1 year contract with Nashville (NSH) - includes 2026 and 2027 Club Option
-
Dec 13, 2024
Claimed off waivers by Nashville (NSH)
-
Dec 11, 2024
Waived by Houston (HOU)
-
Nov 06, 2024
Option declined by Houston (HOU)
-
Dec 04, 2023
Option exercised by Houston (HOU)
-
Feb 27, 2022
Traded to Houston (HOU) from New York (RBNY) as part of a 3-team trade: Houston (HOU) traded $50,000 conditional General Allocation Money to New York (RBNY); Houston (HOU) traded $50,000 conditional General Allocation Money to New York City FC (NYC)
-
Feb 27, 2022
Signed a 2 year contract with Houston (HOU) - includes 2024 and 2025 Club Options
