 Hines then started well when he scored his first goal of the season on 3 April 2016, in a 4–1 win over Portland Timbers.After appearing absence on two occasions in two weeks between 15 May 2016 and 26 May 2016, Hines scored his second goal of the season, in a 2–2 draw against San Jose Earthquakes on 18 June 2016.Hines then captained his first Orlando City match on 9 July 2016, in a 0–0 draw against Houston Dynamo and went on to captained for the side on two occasions.