Daniel Edelman (soccer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daniel Ethan Edelman[1] | ||
| Date of birth | April 28, 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Warren Township, New Jersey, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | New York Red Bulls | ||
| Number | 75 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2020 | PDA | ||
| 2020 | New York Red Bulls | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | New York Red Bulls II | 41 | (2) |
| 2022– | New York Red Bulls | 44 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | United States U16 | 4 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | United States U20 | 15 | (0) |
| 2024– | United States U23 | 1 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 6, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of March 22, 2024 | |||
Daniel Ethan Edelman (born April 28, 2003) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club New York Red Bulls.
Early life
Born in
Club career
Youth
He was part of the youth system at the Players Development Academy (PDA) from 2015 to 2020.[6] He also played prep soccer at Watchung Hills Regional High School ('21).[3][7] In 2020, Edelman joined the youth academy at Major League Soccer club New York Red Bulls.[6]
New York Red Bulls
On July 17, 2020, Edelman was featured on the bench for New York Red Bulls II, the club's reserve affiliate, against Hartford Athletic. He came on as a late second half substitute as Red Bulls II were defeated 0–1.[8] He then scored his first professional goal in the next match against Philadelphia Union II in the 56th minute to help Red Bulls II to a 5–1 victory.[9]
On March 24, 2021, Edelman signed a professional contract with New York Red Bulls II for the 2021 season.[10] He became a regular starter for coach John Wolyniec, starting in 28 matches and scoring once.[6] He led the club in interceptions (54), tackles (87), tackles won (59), duels won (182), and passes (1,350).[11]
On December 17, 2021, Edelman signed a
On June 24, 2023, Edelman scored his first goal of the season for New York and assisted on another in a 4-0 victory over
International career
Edelman has represented the United States at the under-16, under-20 (as captain) and under-23 levels.[12][11]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played April 6, 2024[18]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| New York Red Bulls II | 2020 | USL | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | |||
| 2021 | USL | 30 | 1 | — | — | — | 30 | 1 | ||||
| 2022 | USL | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | MLS Next Pro | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 41 | 2 | — | — | — | 41 | 2 | |||||
| New York Red Bulls | 2022 | MLS | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 19 | 1 | |
| 2023 | MLS | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4[b] | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 30 | 1 | |
| 2024 | MLS | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 44 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 54 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 85 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 95 | 4 | ||
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in MLS Cup Playoffs
- ^ Appearances in Leagues Cup
Honors
United States U20
See also
References
- ^ "Squad List – FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023: USA" (PDF). FIFA. May 18, 2023. p. 23. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 19, 2023. Retrieved May 18, 2023.
- ^ "D. Edelman: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved August 22, 2022.
- ^ a b "Media Day with Daniel Edelman - MetroStars / Red Bull New York - Major League Soccer". metrofanatic.com.
- ^ "The Jewish Sport Report: A legendary Jewish sportswriter". The Jerusalem Post.
- ^ Steve Politi (March 2, 2023). "Once a Red Bulls fan, this N.J. native is now their rising star". nj.
- ^ a b c Paradiso, Anthony (December 21, 2021). "RED BULLS SIGN MIDFIELD PROSPECT DANIEL EDELMAN TO TWO-YEAR HOMEGROWN DEAL". Jersey Sporting News. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
- ^ "Watchung Hills junior competes with U-16 Boys' National Team". Echoes-Sentinel. November 18, 2019. Retrieved July 20, 2020.
- ^ "New York Red Bulls II 0–1 Hartford Athletic". Soccerway.
- ^ "Philadelphia Union II 1–5 New York Red Bulls II". Soccerway.
- ^ Clark, Travis (March 24, 2021). "Edelman signs with New York Red Bulls II". Top Drawer Soccer. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
- ^ a b "Daniel Edelman | MLSsoccer.com". mlssoccer.
- ^ a b "New York Red Bulls add Daniel Edelman as homegrown player". Major League Soccer. December 17, 2021. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
- ^ "Recap: San Jose Earthquakes 1, New York Red Bulls 3". mlssoccer.com. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
- ^ "Red Bulls Roll to 3-0 Victory, Advance to Open Cup Round of 16". newyorkredbulls.com.
- ^ "Young Red Bulls shock Western Conference giant Austin FC: "This roster is ready"". mlssoccer.com. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
- ^ "Red Bulls Notch Home Victory vs. Inter Miami CF". newyorkredbulls.com. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
- ^ Quillen, Ian Nicholas (June 25, 2023). "One-sided Goalfest at Red Bull Arena against Atlanta United FC". newyorkredbulls.com. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
- ^ Daniel Edelman at Soccerway