After the 2025 season ended, New Mexico United set out to build the roster for Dennis Sanchez’s second season at the helm.
| Players In | ||||
| # | Player | Position | Status | Former Club |
| 3 | Chris Gloster | D | Under Contract (’26) | New Mexico United |
| 5 | Dayonn Harris | FW | Under Contract (’26) | New Mexico United |
| 6 | Gedion Zelalem | MF | Under Contract (’26) | New Mexico United |
| 8 | Marlon Vargas | MF | Under Contract (’26) | New Mexico United |
| 13 | Kris Shakes | GK | Under Contract (’26) | New Mexico United |
| 15 | Ousman Jabang | D | Under Contract (’26) | New Mexico United |
| 16 | Will Seymore | D | Under Contract (’26) | New Mexico United |
| 10 | Greg Hurst | FW | Under Contract (’26) | New Mexico United |
| 19 | Zico Bailey | MF | Under Contract (’26) | New Mexico United |
| 21 | Valentin Noel | FW | Under Contract (’26) | New Mexico United |
| 29 | Luther Archimede | FW | Under Contract (’26) | New Mexico United |
| 9 | Justin Rennicks | FW | Under Contract (’26) | AC Oulu |
| 7 | Niall Reid-Stephen | MF | Under Contract (’26) | South Georgia Tormenta FC |
| 4 | Kipp Keller | D | Under Contract (’26) | Minnesota United FC |
| 27 | Maliek Howell | D | Under Contract (’26) | Las Vegas Lights FC |
| Raiko Arozarena | GK | Under Contract (’26) | Las Vegas Lights FC | |
| 17 | Jake LaCava | FW | Under Contract (’26) | San Antonio FC |
| 18 | Sofiane Djeffal | D | Under Contract (’26) | Lexington SC |
| Joseph Melto Quiah | FW | Under Contract (’26) | Toronto FC 2 | |
| 11 | Cristian Nava | FW | Under Contract (’26) | New Mexico United (’23) |
| Daniel Bruce | First Team Asst Coach | New Mexico United | ||
| Players Out | ||||
| # | Player | Position | Status | New Club |
| 22 | Kalen Ryden | D | Retired | |
| 25 | Daniel Bruce | D | Retired | |
| 14 | Carlos Moguel Jr | MF | Loan Ended | Louisville City FC |
| 4 | Kipp Keller | D | Loan Ended | Minnesota United FC |
| 27 | Thomas Pondeca | MF | Loan Ended | FC Dallas |
| 24 | Jaylin Lindsey | D | Out of Contract | |
| 23 | Thomas Amang | F | Out of Contract | |
| 47 | Jackson Dubois | D | Out of Contract | |
| 11 | Mukwele Akale | F | Out of Contract | Louisville City FC |
| 1 | Alex Tambakis | GK | Out of Contract | FC Tulsa |
| 12 | Talen Maples | D | Transfer | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC |
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