HARRISON, N.J. (November 14, 2017) – New York Red Bulls Homegrown midfielder Tyler Adams made his U.S. Men’s Senior National Team debut on Tuesday night in Portugal, when the USMNT played to a 1-1 draw in an international friendly against Portugal.
Adams started and played the full 90 in the U.S. midfield. Adams played high up the field and was involved in several scoring chances, including an on-target header that forced Portugal goalkeeper Beto.
Per U.S. Soccer, Adams (18 years, 273 days) is the first player born in 1999 to appear for the MNT and is the second youngest to earn a cap in 2017 after Christian Pulisic (18 years, 187 days on March 24, 2017 vs.