They best be paying him a boatload of money to start yet another team from scratch or perchance Claudio Reyna is a glutton for punishment. After a very disappointing post season, one and done in staggering fashion, the Sporting Director of the only pro soccer team in NYC has moved on to Austin FC. David Lee will move up the ladder in NYCFC from Technical to Sporting Director. The landscape of local soccer has changed so much in the last few days, this is another loss for local soccer. The first hire of the team in 2013, Reyna was fully at the helm in building it from scratch.
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November 21, 2019
by Sean McCaffery
November 21, 2019
by Sean McCaffery
Half a dozen players did not have their options picked up by the NYRB, their hear and soul of the last several seasons are gone. Luis Robles had his option declined, Bradley Wright-Philips is out of contract. Joing them or rather not joining them or the team again next year are 2nd generation player and Haitian National Team regular Derrick Etienne Jr, Jean-Christophe Koffi & GK Evan Louro. Already retired is of course St. John's Alum and fan fav, Connor Lade, newcomer who did very well Josh Sims is back to England following completion of his loan from Southampton.
read November 21, 2019
by Sean McCaffery
SKC announced the options they will not be picking up and there are some well known names, I am sure some will be taken by the expansion teams, possibly other MLS teams as well. Those who did not have their options exercised by the team, Seth Sinovic, Benny Feilhaber, Gedion Zelalem, Krisztian Nemeth, Nico Hasted & Rodney Wallace.
The team will conduct their training camp in AZ again, they start Jan. 19-21, returning there Feb. 8-22.
read November 21, 2019
by Sean McCaffery
The ink may not be dry as yet on the new deal for one of the best in club lore and their leader in assists. From Raleigh, one of the most successful players in team history, at just 28, he may have many more years of service to come with his 24 assists leading the team and he is near the top in a few other categories, he holds the 5th position in games with 141, ditto in minutes with 11,739 and is one higher in goals at 25, quite a balance with his assists.
read November 21, 2019
by Sean McCaffery
The Irish International midfielder is back on their books with a multi year pact, no further details were released. Englishman, HC Paul Riley iniformed "She is one of the first names on the team sheet every week. She has a genius soccer IQ that makes her a brillian reader and manipulator of the game.
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