Friday, the Houston Dash and Dynamo announced that club President Chris Canetti would be stepping down from the club. He will stay with the club until his contract expires at the end of the year. Canetti will become the President of the Houston World Cup Bid Committee starting in January after his time with the Dynamo and Dash ends.
“Today, I am filled with mixed emotions. I love this club, cherish my time here, and feel sadness about it coming to an end,” Canetti said in a team release, “but I am confident that is the right time to move on to the next challenge.