Talles Magno Bacelar Martins | MLSsoccer.com

Player Details

Name

Talles Magno Bacelar Martins

Height

6' 1"

Weight

154 lbs

Date of Birth

6.26.2002 (19)

Birthplace

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Position

Forward

Position Detail

Second Striker

Preferred Side

Left/Centre/Right

Roster Category

Senior

Player Category

International, Young Designated Player

2021 MLS Regular Season

2021 MLS Regular Season

Latest News

Ronny Deila: NYCFC's Talles Magno has potential to play for world's biggest teams

MLS Insider: Tom Bogert

Ronny Deila: NYCFC's Talles Magno has potential to play for world's biggest teams

With all the focus on games coming thick and fast in MLS' regular season, NYCFC's big-money capture of Brazil youth international Talles Magno has almost flown under the radar. But NYCFC head coach Ronny Deila certainly isn't underselling his newest talent after the 18-year-old's reported $8 million transfer from Vasco

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GOAL: Talles Magno Bacelar Martins, NYCFC - 83rd minute

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Career Summary

2021: NYCFC acquired forward Talles Magno as a Young Designated Player from Brazilian side Vasco da Gama on a contract through the 2026 season.

2019: The Rio de Janeiro native came through the Vasco da Gama academy before starting for their First Team in 2019 as a 16-year-old, becoming the youngest player to debut for the club in the 21st century. The forward has played 61 total matches for Vasco including 49 in the Brazilian topflight where he’s scored five goals. Magno, a 2019 U-17 World Cup winner for Brazil, Magno helped the Brazilian U-17 national team win the 2019 World Cup on home soil where he added two goals during the group stage. He was also recently named one of Goal’s Top 50 wonderkids in world football.