player_details

name

Tyler Adams

height

5' 9"

weight

159 lbs

date_of_birth

2.14.1999 (27)

birthplace

Wappingers Falls, NY USA

position

midfielder

position_detailed

defensive midfielder

preferred_side

centre

footedness

right
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career_summary

Transferred to RB Leipzig on Dec. 1, 2018.

A bright part of the future of the club, Adams made 22 starts in a breakout 2017 campaign. Has a great eye for incisive passes and can play as a holding midfielder or fullback. He gained notoriety for his late run and headed goal in a 2015 International Champions Cup win over Chelsea at the age of 16.

OUTSIDE MLS: First signing in New York Red Bulls II history at the age of 16 in March 2015. Played 11 games and made 9 starts for Red Bulls II in 2015 USL season before joining the US squad for the FIFA U-17 World Cup.

INTERNATIONAL: US U-17 international, played in 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile, and broke in with the U-20 squad at the 2017 CONCACAF Championships, which act as U-20 World Cup qualifiers.