Overview
- Red Bull New York announced Thursday that homegrown forward Julian Hall signed a four-year deal that runs through the 2029-30 MLS season.
- The club moved Hall into an MLS U-22 Initiative roster spot, making him the youngest American ever to sign that type of deal and the first RBNY Academy product to do so.
- Hall has emerged as a starter in 2026, leading the team in goal contributions and earning an MLS All-Star nod after becoming the youngest player in league history to score a hat trick in May.
- Multiple European clubs have been reported to show interest in Hall, and the extension preserves New York's negotiating position for a future transfer while the club declined to disclose financial terms.
- Hall has represented the United States at youth levels, remains eligible for Poland, and the new deal keeps open questions about which senior national team he will ultimately join.