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Houston Dynamo's Alberth Elis aims to compete for scoring lead in Year Two

After establishing himself as a double-digit scorer in last year's MLS debut, Houston Dynamo forward Alberth Elis, says he wants to ranks among the league leaders in Year Two.

In 2,035 minutes of action – and four games in Houston's surprise playoff run – Elis netted 11 total goals (one postseason) and four assists.

The Dynamo saw fit to execute the loan-to-buy option on Elis’ contract in December, and the forward (previously with Liga MX side Monterrey) is now a fixture for The Orange. And returning to the Dynamo is exactly what he wanted.

“We had talked about it before.