At 17 years old, Esmir Bajraktareviu0107’s soccer career is just getting started.
On Wednesday the midfielder made his MLS debut and against CF Montreal on Saturday he got his first MLS start. He played all 90 minutes and tallied 51 touches while completing 80 percent of his passes.
New England Revolution head coach and sporting director Bruce Arena touched upon the youngster’s first MLS start after the match.
“I don’t know if I expected [Esmir Bajraktareviu0107] to play the full 90,” he said. “You just have to see how he reacts in the game.