New York Red Bulls Academy

New York Red Bull Academy
Full name New York Red Bulls Academy
Nickname(s) Red Bull Academy
Founded 2005
Ground Lubetkin Field
Newark, New Jersey
League USSF Development Academy League
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The New York Red Bulls Academy is the youth and development program for MLS club New York Red Bulls. The academy fields U16 and U17 teams in the USSF Developmental League. Additionally, the club fields their U20 side in the National Premier Soccer League, which represents part of the fourth tier in the American soccer pyramid.

The Academy has been regarded to be one of the most successful youth programs in the United States, as several U.S. national team players developed through the Red Bulls Academy. Most recent graduates include Juan Agudelo, Matt Kassel and Sacir Hot.[1]

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Academy Rosters

U20 Roster (NPSL)

As of May 24, 2011[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
MF Brandon Adler
MF Steve Amaya
MF Cesar Blacido
MF Kevin Bonder
MF Mark Brode
DF Battistesa Christian
FW Kadeem Dacres
FW Johnny Exantus
MF Jay Fartura
DF Bryan Gallego
DF Jack Freeman
MF Adriano Gabriele
MF Kevin Garcia
MF Nick Gendron
FW Marc Godelman
Kemal Gurel
No. Position Player
Andrew Jean-Baptiste
DF Connor Lade
Victor Manosalvas
FW Rob McLarney
Dylan Mencia
DF Hayden Morris
David Najem
GK Michael O'Keeffe
GK Sheldon Parkinson
MF Mario Rios
MF Issa Tall
FW John Tardy
MF Frank Tweneboa
MF Matthew Uy
DF Anthony Vazquez

Notable Alumni

References

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