The New York Red Bulls transferred defender John Tolkin to Bundesliga side Holstein Kiel for a reported $3 million fee on Thursday. The Red Bulls will retain a sell-on percentage for the 22-year-old homegrown player, who tallied seven goals and 12 assists in 114 MLS matches (107 starts) from 2021-24.
New USMNT manager Mauricio Pochettino has his work cut out for him, but there a few moves he could make immediately which might help the perpetually listless team.
After wins over New Zealand and Guinea, the U. S. men's Olympic soccer team has advanced to the tournament quarterfinals and a spot in the knockout round in Paris.
John Tolkin picked up a tremendous free-kick goal and a possible injury as the New York Red Bulls earned a 1-0 victory over Orlando City on Saturday in Harrison, N.J.
The New York Red Bulls signed All-Star defender John Tolkin to a new four-year contract through 2027. The deal announced Thursday includes an option for 2028 for the 21-year-old homegrown player.
The New York Red Bulls' season opener looked eerily familiar to 2023, with several chances and no goals. The Red Bulls will likely use the same lineup and hope for better results, including adding star defender John Tolkin to the mix when they visit the Houston Dynamo on Saturday night.
The New York Red Bulls are not the talk of Major League Soccer this season. Their playing style is ponderous and defensive, and their weak goal-scoring has kept them squarely in the middle of the Eastern Conference pack.