Hudson River Blue
a New York City FC community
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We analyze every player on the NYCFC Senior Team roster, and look at the individual strengths and weakness of a squad undergoing the biggest rebuild in club history
Welcome to Hudson River Blue’s 2023 NYCFC Player Preview Hub.
Here's how it works: We’ll add a new player preview every weekday morning at 7 am ET to our regular site, and all of the profiles will be compiled here at this hub. (Which is technically a “stream” but it does the trick.) Be sure to check back every day.
The Brazilian winger enjoyed a strong debut season and could be poised for even bigger things as part of a remade NYCFC attack.
The journeyman central defender will be a crucial depth piece in a defensive line that’s reeling from Alex Callens decamping to Girona FC
The 22-year-old logged only 70 minutes after joining NYCFC in August, but we’re getting the good feels that this could be a breakout year for the Argentine winger
A surprise starter in the final seven games of the 2022 season, will the wingback from Princeton get more minutes this year?
This is the year for the winger to step up and become the attacking menace we know he can be
The 20-year-old superstar-in-the-making has all the ingredients for the breakout season that NYCFC will need from him
After missing much of last season after undergoing blood clot surgery for the second time, will Keaton once again become the complete player we know him to be?
The talented central defender will continue to anchor the NYCFC II back line, and might see limited minutes with the Senior Team
The Designated Player needs to improve on a rocky 2022 and become the foundation of NYCFC’s defense.