New York Red Bulls Academy

New York Red Bulls Academy
Full nameNew York Red Bulls Academy
Nickname(s)Baby Bulls
Founded2005
StadiumRed Bull Training Facility
24 Melanie Lane
Whippany, New Jersey 07981[1]
DirectorSean McCafferty
LeagueMLS NEXT
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The New York Red Bulls Academy is the multi-layered youth system of the New York Red Bulls. It is the first cost-free program in Major League Soccer[2] that provides a professional soccer training environment for youth players in the New York Tri-State. The soccer programs are operated as part of a global approach to player development.[3]

Through a partnership with Southern New Hampshire University, players are able to pursue their education while continuing to play professionally.[4]

There are several levels which make up the pyramid.

  1. ^ "Training Facility-Field Directions". New York Red Bulls Academy. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
  2. ^ "It's FREE No cost for Red Bull Academy programs". Archived from the original on 2015-11-20. Retrieved 2015-11-19.
  3. ^ "About Our Program | Redbulls Academy". www.redbullsacademy.com. Retrieved 2018-06-03.
  4. ^ "Red Bulls name SNHU official education partner | NJBIZ". NJBIZ. Retrieved 2018-06-03.