New York City FC MLS NEXT Pro Affiliate, New York City FC II, Announces Roster Moves for 2026
NEW YORK – December 9, 2025 – Today, New York City FC announced its roster options for their MLS NEXT Pro affiliate team, New York City FC II, ahead of the 2026 season.
Seven players have had their options exercised for 2026: David Duque, Brennan Klein, Jonathan Lopez, Dylan McDermott, Sebastiano Musu, Camilo Ponce, and Uriel Zeitz.
The Club has released five players: Piero Elias, Eligio “Leo” Guarino, Pierce Infuso, Jack Loura, and Collin McCamy.
Defender Chris Tiao is out of contract at the end of 2025, but the Club remains in discussions about his future.
The following players are under contract for the 2026 season:
Goalkeepers (3): Brennan Klein, Mac Learned, Dylan McDermott
Defenders (1): Jonathan Lopez
Midfielders (4): David Duque, Juan Camilo Ponce, Luka Sunjic, Uriel Zeitz