USL Defender of the Year Aaron Long’s spectacular season with NYRB II began when he signed with the club on March 10, 2016.
He joined the club after a season with Seattle Sounders 2, where he played primarily as a midfielder. Prior to S2, he also played for USL sides Sacramento Republic FC and Orange County Blues FC.
The University of California-Riverside graduate played 22 USL games, a total of 1518 minutes, and the entirety of the USL Playoffs. He scored two goals in the regular season, and added another two in the postseason against Orlando City B.