External links
- Tahir Reid-Brown at Soccerway.com
- Tahir Reid-Brown at Major League Soccer
Orlando City SC – current squad | |
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tahir Yazid Reid-Brown [1] | ||
| Date of birth | July 6, 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Orlando, Florida, U.S. | ||
| 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 Major League Soccer club Orlando City.
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]
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]
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 Oliva, 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]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Playoffs | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | 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 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||