Alex Muyl

HOW ACQUIRED: Signed as a Homegrown Player on December 22, 2015.

Exciting young attacking player who has become a regular starter on the wing. Because of his work ethic and ability to run for days, he's perfect in the Red Bulls pressing and counter-pressing style. 

• New York Red Bulls.com: Muyl's Bio

COLLEGE: Played three seasons at Georgetown University from 2013-15 … Contributed 12 goals and 25 assists in 62 career games, including career highs of 6 goals and 10 assists in 21 starts as a junior in 2015 … Scored game-winning golden goal in overtime of Big East Conference final to beat Creighton and give Georgetown its first Big East Tournament title … Voted unanimously to the Big East all-rookie team after leading the team with nine assists and adding four goals as a freshman in 2013

ACADEMY: Joined New York Red Bulls Academy late in 2010 and led Red Bulls to U-16 national championship in 2011-12, scoring 17 goals in 28 games (including in four of the Red Bulls’ seven playoff games) … Led Red Bulls to another USSDA national championship the following season at the U-18 level, scoring 20 goals in 31 games and being named MLSsoccer.com’s top prospect at Finals Week, scoring five goals in seven playoff games.

INTERNATIONAL: US youth international … Named to US U-23 national team camp in August 2015, along with multiple US U-20 national team camps in 2014 … Captained the U-17 national team during the Mondial Minimes tournament in France in 2011 … Invited to join US Soccer residency program in Bradenton, Florida, in Fall 2010.