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Tahir Reid-Brown
Personal information
Full name Tahir Yazid Reid-Brown[1]
Date of birth (2006-07-06) July 6, 2006 (age 18)
Place of birth Orlando, Florida, United States
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[2]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Orlando City
Number 29
Youth career
2020–2024 Orlando City Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Orlando City B 33 (0)
2024– Orlando City 0 (0)
International career‡
2023 United States U17 3 (0)
2024 United States U19 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 23, 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of October 15, 2024

Tahir Yazid Reid-Brown (born July 6, 2006) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Orlando City in Major League Soccer.

Club career

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Orlando City B

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Reid-Brown joined the Orlando City Academy in 2020. After appearances for Orlando City's under-15 and under-17 sides, Reid-Brown joined Orlando City B in 2022. On August 7, 2022, Reid-Brown made his senior debut when he came on as a 81st-minute substitute for Andrew Forth in a 3–0 loss to Toronto FC II.[3]

On April 16, 2023, Reid-Brown made his first senior start in a 3–1 loss against Atlanta United 2 in which he was taken off in the 57th-minute for Ian Garrett.[4] Reid-Brown's performances throughout the 2023 MLS Next Pro season led to him being selected for the 2023 MLS NEXT All-Star Game.[5][6]

On October 20, 2024, Reid-Brown made his first playoffs appearance when he came on as a substitute for Luca Petrasso against Chicago Fire II in the 77th-minute. Reid-Brown successfully converted his penalty in the subsequent penalty shoot-out after the two sides drew 1–1, but Orlando City B would lose the penalty shoot-out 5–4.[7][8]

Orlando City

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On January 23, 2024, Reid-Brown was signed to a four-year Homegrown Player contract through 2027, with a club option for extension into 2028, making him the 15th Homegrown Player in the club's history.[9]

International career

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Youth

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On October 25, 2023, it was announced that Reid-Brown was selected by United States U17 coach Gonzalo Segares to the 21-player squad for the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[10] On November 15, Reid-Brown made his international debut when he started in the second group stage match against Burkina Faso, before he was taken off in the 57th-minute for David Vazquez, after which the game ended in a 2–1 victory and allowed the United States to advance to the knockout stage.[11]

On October 3, 2024, Reid-Brown was called up by United States U19 coach Michael Nsien for a training camp from October 7–15 in Valencia, Spain and friendly matches against Sweden and Japan.[12] Reid-Brown made his debut for the team when he came on a substitute for Harbor Miller in the 63rd-minute in a 4–1 win against Sweden on October 11.[13] On October 15, Reid-Brown made his first start for the soccer team against Japan, before he was substituted in the 62nd-minute for Paulo Rudisill in a 3–2 victory.[14]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played October 20, 2024
Club Season League National cup Continental Playoffs Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Orlando City B 2022 MLS Next Pro 6 0 — — — 6 0
2023 10 0 — — 0 0 10 0
2024 17 0 — — 1 0 18 0
Total 33 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 34 0
Orlando City 2024 Major League Soccer 0 0 — 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 33 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 34 0

References

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  1. ^ "United States – T. Reid-Brown – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway".
  2. ^ "Orlando City SC signs Homegrown defender Tahir Reid-Brown to First Team contract". Orlando City SC. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
  3. ^ "TORvsORL 08-07-2022". MLS Next Pro. August 7, 2022. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  4. ^ "ATLvsORL 04-16-2023". MLS Next Pro. April 16, 2023. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  5. ^ David, Austin (January 25, 2024). "New Homegrown defender Tahir Reid-Brown living the dream after signing for first team". Orlando City SC. Retrieved September 16, 2024.
  6. ^ "Rosters for 2023 MLS NEXT All-Star Game presented by Allstate". MLS Next Pro. July 29, 2023. Retrieved September 16, 2024.
  7. ^ "CHIvsORL 10-20-2024". MLS Next Pro. October 20, 2024. Retrieved October 20, 2024.
  8. ^ "Chicago Fire II vs. Orlando City B". Soccerway. October 20, 2024. Retrieved October 20, 2024.
  9. ^ "Orlando City SC signs Homegrown defender Tahir Reid-Brown to First Team contract". Orlando City SC. January 23, 2024. Retrieved September 16, 2024.
  10. ^ "Orlando City Academy's Tahir Reid-Brown named to United States roster for the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup". Orlando City SC. October 23, 2023. Retrieved September 16, 2024.
  11. ^ "USA Defeats Burkina Faso 2-1 to Advance to Knockout Round at 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup". United States Soccer Federation. November 15, 2023. Retrieved September 16, 2024.
  12. ^ "U.S. Under-19 Men's Youth National Team Heads to Spain for Matches against Sweden and Japan". United States Soccer Federation. October 3, 2024. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
  13. ^ "United States U19 vs. Sweden U19". Soccerway. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
  14. ^ "United States U19 vs. Japan U19". Soccerway. October 15, 2024. Retrieved October 15, 2024.
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