Arturo Alvarez woke up on Sunday morning knowing he would be married in less than a week. He was preparing for the ceremony in Montgomery, roughly 90 minutes of his hometown of Houston.
Alvarez, who recently finished his second season with the Chicago Fire and had his option picked up for a third season, had no idea his stay in Houston would be longer – as in at least an entire MLS season longer.
The Dynamo last weekend traded a 2019 second-round SuperDraft pick to acquire Alvarez from the Fire, which means the kid who played for St.