Scally, a regular for the U.S. U-17 national team, will remain with NYCFC through the 2020 season before heading to Germany in Jan. 2021.
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While New York City FC sorts out how to fill the goal-scoring gap with the departure of David Villa, there is certainty at the back entering the 2019 season with a secure group of returning defenders. “It’s important that we know each other well,” second-year fullback Anton Tinnerholm told Pro Soccer USA. “Last year, I […]
There was a glimpse into the new philosophy last year, when then-New York City FC coach Patrick Vieira lauded 16-year-old Joe Scally as the future of the club after his performance in a U.S. Open Cup defeat to the rival New York Red Bulls and when his successor, Dome Torrent, made a similar statement about […]
When James Sands earned the unofficial man-of-the-match honor for New York City FC after a 2017 preseason friendly in Ecuador — performing with grace and precision in an otherwise drab showing by the visitors — he closed his final audition for a Major League Soccer contract. Four months after that night, in front of a raucous […]
NEW YORK — Joe Scally was 10 years old when the New York City FC franchise was christened. He was barely 12 when City played its first match as a franchise in Orlando, Fla. in 2015. On Wednesday night, at 15 years, 157 days old, Scally became the youngest player to debut for NYCFC in […]
Joe Scally turned 15 on New Year’s Eve and today he became the second Homegrown Player signed by New York City FC. The Lake Grove, N.Y., native is the second youngest player to sign a Major League Soccer contract at 15 years and 89 days. Freddy Adu, who recently joined the United Soccer League’s Las […]