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Cooper Flax is an American professional soccer player who represents New York City FC. The midfielder returned to his hometown club after completing an accomplished college career with the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. Flax comes from a family with strong connections to soccer. His parents are Jonathan and Debra Flax, while his brothers are Mathew […]

Kevin Gabriel Pierre Jr. is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for New York City FC. Born in Okinawa, Japan, and raised in Bluffton, South Carolina, Pierre developed his career through high school and college soccer before entering Major League Soccer. Kevin Pierre has spoken positively about the importance of family […]

Maximiliano “Maxi” Moralez is an Argentine professional footballer whose family has accompanied him throughout a career spanning Argentina, Russia, Italy, Mexico and the United States. Although Moralez generally keeps his private life away from extensive media attention, he has publicly discussed his wife, children and upbringing. As of now, Moralez is married to Natalia Spugliese, […]

Andrés Perea comes from a Colombian football family led by his father, former professional midfielder and coach Nixon Perea. Born in Tampa, Florida, on November 14, 2000, Andrés spent his earliest years in the United States before moving to Colombia and joining Atlético Nacional’s academy. His mother, Lina, supported his development and preserved the shirts […]

James Sands comes from a highly athletic American family in which all four children played competitive soccer. Born in Rye, New York, on July 6, 2000, the New York City FC defender and midfielder grew up alongside his twin brother, Will, and two older sisters, Kate and Lizzie. James has repeatedly credited his parents and […]

Kamran Acito is an American professional footballer whose family has connections to both New York City and Duke University. Born in Manhattan on March 5, 2004, the central defender developed through the New York City FC Academy before completing a successful college career with the Duke Blue Devils. Acito’s official Duke University biography identifies his […]

Andrew Baiera, commonly known as Drew Baiera, is an American professional footballer who plays as a defender for New York City FC. Born on February 28, 2007, in Darien, Connecticut, Baiera progressed through the club’s academy before signing a professional Homegrown contract at only 16. Despite entering professional football at a young age, Baiera has […]

Mitja Ilenič is a Slovenian professional footballer who has attracted attention through his performances as a right-back. Born on December 26, 2004, he grew up in the small village of Tribuče, near Črnomelj, before leaving Slovenia to continue his career with New York City FC. Despite becoming an international footballer at a young age, Ilenič […]