Official Site of the Whitecaps · Jul 31, 2016
Whitecaps FC acquire Giles Barnes from Houston Dynamo
VANCOUVER, BC - Vancouver Whitecaps FC announced today that the club has acquired forward/midfielder Giles Barnes from Houston Dynamo in exchange for general allocation money and right of first refusal to defender Keyner Brown - pending receipt of his international transfer certificate and Canadian work permit.
Giles Barnes – Whitecaps FC forward/midfielder
31 goals, 14 assists in 113 MLS regular season appearances
2014 Dynamo MVP, Players’ Player of the Year, and leading goalscorer
Scored in the Premier League, FA Cup, League Cup, and CONCACAF Champions League
Helped two Championship clubs earned promotion to the English Premier League