How are players selected for the Red Bulls Academy?
There is a number of ways that talented players can be identified to become part of the New York Red Bulls Academy. · Assessment in their own environments (e.g.: club, school, state or regional teams) · Recommendation from personnel within the professional game · Recommendations from Regional Development School (RDS) coaches · Recommendations from Training program staff who work with local clubs Our network of scouts and coaches will watch thousands of players each season. The New York Red Bulls has a reputation as a club renowned for its successful development of players, the recruitment of young talent is a priority for the Academy.