Tayvon Gray Stays With NYCFC | MLS News

NYCFC just locked down rising star Tayvon Gray with a massive 3-year extension through 2028, with an option for 2029 — a deal that cements his role as a cornerstone right back. Signed from the academy in 2019, Gray has blossomed into a consistent force with 3 goals and 15 assists in 175 appearances, helping NYCFC win MLS Cup in 2021 and Campeones Cup in 2022. With 9 caps for Jamaica and youth US representation, he’s got international pedigree. Sporting Director Todd Dunivant called him “a top right back” whose lockdown defense is vital to their future. Gray, thrilled to stay, says NYCFC is home and he’s hungry for more trophies — including the upcoming Etihad Park showdown. This move signals NYCFC’s deep commitment to homegrown talent and defensive stability. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/69a4894e2dfea018