Michael Halliday

Houston Dynamo | Defender

Player Info

Full Name: Michael Halliday

Nationality: United States

Position: Defender

Born: 22 Jan 2003

Height: 185 cm

Weight: 157 lbs

Club Info

Team: Houston Dynamo

Sport: Soccer

Squad Number: 23

About Michael Halliday

Michael Anthony Halliday (born January 22, 2003) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Major League Soccer club Houston Dynamo.

Career
Orlando City
Halliday joined the Orlando City Development Academy in 2016, playing 90 games from under-16 up to under-19 level in four seasons. In March 2020 he signed an academy contract with Orlando City B, the club's USL League One affiliate, ahead of the 2020 season. In July 2020, Halliday signed an MLS homegrown contract. He remained with OCB for the season, making his debut in the season opener, a 2–0 defeat to Tormenta FC on August 1. On May 29, 2021, Halliday may his senior Orlando City debut starting in a 2–1 defeat to New York Red Bulls. In doing so he became Orlando City's youngest first team player at 18 years, 127 days, beating Tommy Redding's record set in August 2015 by 70 days.