Player Details

Name

Tyler Adams

Height

5' 9"

Weight

159 lbs

Date of Birth

2.14.1999 (22)

Birthplace

Wappingers Falls, NY USA

Position

Midfielder

Position Detail

Defensive Midfielder

Preferred Side

Centre

Footedness

Right
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Talisman: Tyler Adams on the USMNT, World Cup qualifying, Jesse Marsch reunion & more
National Writer: Charles Boehm

Talisman: Tyler Adams on the USMNT, World Cup qualifying, Jesse Marsch reunion & more

A quick thought exercise as the summer blockbuster season approaches: If the US men’s national team was a major motion picture franchise, who would get top billing on the posters? Christian Pulisic is probably the most common answer. Weston McKennie and Gio Reyna would also be in the conversation for
Tyler Adams injury puts US men's national team summer plans in doubt

Tyler Adams injury puts US men's national team summer plans in doubt
Top 10 American exports moments of the year | Greg Seltzer

Top 10 American exports moments of the year | Greg Seltzer
Former New York Red Bulls star Tyler Adams praises fellow Homegrown standout Caden Clark

Former New York Red Bulls star Tyler Adams praises fellow Homegrown standout Caden Clark
Gregg Berhalter talks USMNT evolution: “I want to see us be very aggressive”

Gregg Berhalter talks USMNT evolution: “I want to see us be very aggressive”
Former US men's national team star Jermaine Jones: Tyler Adams is a step in front of me

Former US men's national team star Jermaine Jones: Tyler Adams is a step in front of me
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Best US - Mexico game of all-time? Nations League Final recap
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Best US - Mexico game of all-time? Nations League Final recap

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Tyler Adams with a YELLOW CARD vs. Honduras
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Tyler Adams with a YELLOW CARD vs. Honduras
Why the USMNT has to win Nations League (FULL PREVIEW)
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Why the USMNT has to win Nations League (FULL PREVIEW)
Who was the biggest winner from the US national team's March friendlies?
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Who was the biggest winner from the US national team's March friendlies?
BLOCK: Tyler Adams gets in front of Darlington Nagbe after a quick break
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BLOCK: Tyler Adams gets in front of Darlington Nagbe after a quick break
Tyler Adams kick starts the Red Bulls high press | Audi Player Index
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Tyler Adams kick starts the Red Bulls high press | Audi Player Index
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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.