Tommy Redding

Tommy Redding
Personal information
Full name Thomas Redding
Date of birth (1997-01-24) January 24, 1997
Place of birth San Diego, California, United States
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current team
 New York Red Bulls
Number 21
Youth career
2012–2013 IMG Soccer Academy
2013–2014 Chicago Magic PSG
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 Orlando City (USL) 16 (0)
2015–2017 Orlando City 38 (0)
2015 → Wilmington Hammerheads (loan) 1 (0)
2016–2017 → Orlando City B (loan) 3 (0)
2018– New York Red Bulls 1 (0)
2018– → New York Red Bulls II (loan) 2 (0)
National team‡
2012–2013 United States U17 12 (0)
2014–2015 United States U18 4 (0)
2014–2017 United States U20 14 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 30, 2017
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of June 4, 2017

Thomas Redding (born January 24, 1997) is an American soccer player who currently plays as a defender for New York Red Bulls in Major League Soccer.

Club career

Orlando City

Born in San Diego, California and growing up in Oviedo, Florida, Redding began his youth career with IMG Soccer Academy and Chicago Magic PSG in the U.S. Soccer Development Academy. His play at the youth level attracted the interest of Orlando City and on March 11, 2014, Redding signed both a USL Pro contract and an MLS contract with Orlando City becoming the club's first ever homegrown player.[1]

On May 14, 2014, Redding made his professional debut with Orlando City in the United Soccer League, starting in a 1–0 victory over Arizona United.[2] He ended the season appearing in 18 matches for the club.

On July 30, 2015, Redding was loaned to Wilmington Hammerheads FC.[3] He only appeared in one match for Wilmington during his brief loan spell. Upon returning, he made his Major League Soccer debut for Orlando City in a 0–0 draw on August 8, 2015 against the Philadelphia Union.[4]

New York Red Bulls

On January 3, 2018, Redding was traded to New York Red Bulls, along with teammate Carlos Rivas, in exchange for Sacha Kljestan and $150,000 of Target Allocation Money.[5] Redding was loaned to affiliate side New York Red Bulls II during March 2017. On March 17, 2018 he made his first appearance for Red Bulls II, appearing as a starter in a 2–1 victory over Toronto FC II in the opening match of the season.[6]

International career

Redding was named by United States U20 coach Tab Ramos, to participate in the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup in South Korea, where he played in two of the USA's five matches.[7]</ref>

Career statistics

As of November 5, 2017
Club Season League League Cup [8] US Open Cup CONCACAF Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Orlando City SC (USL) 2014 160002000180
Orlando City SC 2015 2000000020
2016 180002000200
2017 180001000190
Total 380003000410
Wilmington Hammerheads (loan) 2015 1000000010
Orlando City B (loan) 2016 2000000020
2017 1000000010
Total 3000000030
New York Red Bulls 2018 1000000010
Total 1000000010
Career total 590005000640

References

  1. ↑ "Orlando City Signs Thomas Redding as First Homegrown Player". Orlando City Soccer Club. Retrieved March 11, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Arizona United SC come close against USL Pro's top team, but fall just short". azcentral.com. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Orlando City's Tommy Redding Loaned to Wilmington Hammerheads". Wilmington Hammerheads. Retrieved July 30, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Tommy Redding Makes Fantastic MLS Debut". Orlandocitysc.com. Retrieved August 8, 2015.
  5. ↑ "New York Red Bulls acquire Carlos Rivas and Tommy Redding from Orlando City SC". newyorkredbulls.com. Retrieved January 3, 2018.
  6. ↑ "USL Post-Match Notes: NYRB II Defeat TFC II, 2–1, in Home Opener at Red Bull Arena". newyorkredbulls.com. 2018-03-17. Retrieved 2018-03-17.
  7. ↑ "Tommy Redding Named To U.S. Roster For 2017 U-20 FIFA World Cup". Orlandocitysc.com/. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  8. ↑ Includes: USL Cup, MLS Cup


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