ADAM LUNDQVIST NEWS

Becomes free agent Austin have declined their contract option on Lundqvist, thus making him a free agent, the club confirmed Friday.

Impact Lundqvist was a regular starter for Austin at some point in the season, mainly between late April and early June, but he lost his place as the campaign progressed and barely saw minutes in the final months of the calendar. The veteran is a known commodity at the MLS level, however, and he might be able to find a new team for the upcoming 2024 season. He registered 23 appearances (eight starts) for Austin in league play in 2023.

NOVEMBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Records assist Lundqvist assisted once to go with seven crosses (two accurate) and two chances created in Thursday's 2-1 win versus Minnesota United.

Impact Lundqvist assisted his second in four matches to help give the team the win Wednesday. With a few players down on injuries, the midfielder has gotten a chance to start of late, making six starts in the last seven games while totaling two assists, 28 crosses (eight accurate) and 16 tackles (14 won) in that span.

JUNE 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gets assist Lundqvist assisted once to go with one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Thursday's 2-1 victory versus Seattle Sounders FC.

Impact Lundqvist got his first assist of the season after getting his fourth straight start. In that span, he's recorded 18 crosses (six won), 11 tackles (five won) and five interceptions. This brings his average crosses a game to 2.2.

MAY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

12 crosses in draw Lundqvist had 12 crosses (four accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Portland Timbers.

Impact Lundqvist made his second start of the season Saturday and put together a nice performance. He recorded 12 crosses (four accurate) after recording six total in his first seven appearances of the season. He also created one chance, won five tackles, intercepted one pass and made one clearance in his 84 minutes of action.

MAY 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes shot in first start Lundqvist took a shot and made two interceptions in Saturday's 2-2 draw against the Earthquakes.

Impact Lundqvist made his first MLS start for Austin on Sunday, but he only lasted until halftime before he was replaced by Jon Gallagher at left-back.

APRIL 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Makes club debut off bench Lundqvist played some garbage time minutes in Saturday's 1-0 victory against CF Montreal.

Impact Lundqvist made his first appearance since joining Austin from Houston in January, but Zan Kolmanic seems to be the preferred option at left-back for now.

MARCH 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Traded to Austin Lundqvist has joined Austin FC after arriving via a trade from the Dynamo in exchange for $500,000 in General Allocation Money, the club announced Tuesday.

Impact Lundqvist recorded nine assists in 121 MLS appearances (111 starts) across five seasons with the Dynamo, but the 28-year-old is now moving across Texas to Austin. He will compete with Jon Gallagher and Zan Kolmanic for the starting spot at left-back at his new club, while Sam Junqua or new signing Brad Smith would be set to take over the position back in Houston.

JANUARY 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Defends well in loss Lundqvist made four interceptions in the 3-1 Decision Day defeat against Los Angeles.

Impact Lundqvist had his best season in MLS to date in 2022 as he kept five clean sheets and recorded five assists in 31 appearances (30 starts) from left-back. The 28-year-old should remain Houston's first choice in the position heading into the next campaign.

NOVEMBER 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Quiet going forward Lundqvist blocked three shots, made an interception, two tackles (winning one) and three clearances during Sunday's 2-1 win over Nashville.

Impact Lundqvist was a part of the Dyanmo back four that conceded just one goal, but was noticeably quiet going forward, not registering a single cross or chance created. The fullback has five goal involvements on the year, while his 83 crosses are the second most on the team in his 30 appearances.

OCTOBER 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Leader in crosses, chances created Lundqvist crossed five times (two accurate), created a chance, made two tackles (winning one) and a clearance during Saturday's 6-0 loss to Philadelphia.

Impact Lundqvist was a part of the Dynamo back line that conceded six goals on Saturday. The fullback finished with the second highest amount of tackles on the team while leading the Dyanmo in both crosses and chances created in the loss.

JULY 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Assists with lone chance created Lundqvist had an assist with his lone chance created while crossing once inaccurately during Tuesday's 3-1 loss to Austin FC.

Impact Lundqvist set up Adalberto Carrasquilla in the 11th minute assisting the opening goal of the match. The assist was the fifth of the season for the defender coming from his lone chance created in the match.

JULY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Creates three chances in 2-1 defeat Lundqvist had one shot (off target), three chances created, five crosses (three accurate), two corners and two interceptions in Wednesday's 2-1 loss to Portland Timbers.

Impact Lundqvist turned in another terrific outing here and has been spectacular in back to back matches while racking up one assist, one clean sheet, seven chances created, 10 crosses and six corners in that stint. The defender has four assists on the season already while holding two clean sheets in his previous four matches.

JULY 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in home win Lundqvist assisted one goal from four chances created, sent in five crosses (two accurate), made three tackles (two won), one interception, two clearances and one block in Saturday...

Impact Lundqvist assisted Darwin Quintero in the 47th minute to double their lead just before halftime. The left-back now has four assists in the season, while also having a good defensive outing to help them keep the clean sheet. He will now look to keep things rolling at Portland on Wednesday.

JUNE 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Úlfarsson, Quintero, Clark lead Houston past Chicago 2-0

Thorleifur Úlfarsson and Darwin Quintero scored first-half goals and Steve Clark made them stand up in the Houston Dynamo’s 2-0 victory over the Chicago Fire

JUNE 26, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Busy on both ends in loss Lundqvist sent in eight inaccurate crosses, made five tackles (all won), four clearances and one interception and was shown a yellow card during Saturday's 2-1 loss against Orlando...

Impact Lundqvist put up another nice stat line on defense and was also very active on the offensive end, sending a season-high eight crosses into the opposition's box. The left back has been one of MLS' best two-way players from a fantasy perspective and, since returning from a red-card suspension, racked up 13 crosses, 14 tackles, seven clearances and 10 interceptions over three starts. Up next for Lundqvist is Saturday's home clash against Chicago.

JUNE 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Orlando City hosts the Houston Dynamo in non-conference action

Orlando City plays the Houston Dynamo in non-conference action

JUNE 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Houston Dynamo face Real Salt Lake after shutout victory

A game after shutting out the LA Galaxy 3-0, the Houston Dynamo face Real Salt Lake

MAY 27, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Keeps clean sheet in win Lundqvist made six interceptions and won four of six tackles in Sunday's 3-0 victory against the Galaxy. He also created a chance in the match.

Impact Lundqvist returned from a red card suspension and defended well to keep Los Angeles off the score sheet on Sunday. This was his third clean sheet of the season and he will be looking for another one next weekend against RSL, which have scored 14 goals in 13 MLS matches.

MAY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Houston Dynamo denied appeal of Adam Lundqvist red card ' MLSSoccer.com The MLS Disciplinary Committee has issued four fines following Week 11 of the 2022 season, while the Independent Review Panel has denied a r...

MAY 17, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Sent off against Nashville Lundqvist received a straight red card for a foul on Alex Muyl in the 35th minute of Saturday's win against Nashville SC. He created a chance and won one of one tackles in the matc...

Impact Lundqvist will be suspended for Wednesday's clash against Seattle after his sending off on Saturday. He has started all 11 of Houston's MLS matches so far this season, but Sam Junqua will likely replace him at left back versus the Sounders.

MAY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Houston ends 3-game skid with 2-0 victory over Nashville

Adalberto Carrasquilla and Darwin Quintero scored goals and the Houston Dynamo beat Nashville FC 2-0

MAY 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Records assist against Austin Lundqvist assisted a goal and won four of four tackles in Saturday's 2-1 defeat against Austin FC. He also made a clearance and two interceptions in the match.

Impact Lundqvist set up Sebastian Ferreira's wonder strike from the halfway line Saturday for his third assist in his last four MLS games from left back. Next weekend he'll face D.C. United, which are bottom of the Eastern Conference at the moment with a game in hand.

MAY 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Logs assist in loss Lundqvist provided one assist from one chance created and put one shot off target during Saturday's 2-1 loss to FC Dallas.

Impact Lundqvist has logged two assists in his last three matches while creating at least one chance in six straight games. As he's recorded just two clean sheets in eight starts this season, Lundqvist will need to keep producing offensively to be worth consistent fantasy attention.

APRIL 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Records assist in win Lundqvist made three interceptions and assisted a goal in Saturday's 4-3 victory against the Earthquakes. He also won one of one tackles in the match.

Impact Lundqvist set up Sebastian Ferreira's opening goal against San Jose with a cross on Saturday for his first MLS assist in about 11 months. However, the left back will want to be tighter at the back next weekend against the Timbers, which have scored 10 times in seven matches this season.

APRIL 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Launches in four crosses Lundqvist had four crosses, two interceptions, created one chance and sustained one foul in the 1-1 draw with the Colorado Rapids on Saturday.

Impact After falling behind in the first half, Lundqvist tried to help his squad find another goal. As an aggressive crosser, this is his specialty, but nothing came up it. Hopefully he will have more luck in the next match against Inter Miami.

MARCH 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE