HARRISON, N.J. (June 25, 2016) – New York Red Bulls II has signed midfielder Florian Valot, the club announced today.
Hailing form Monaco, France, Valot was a member of Paris Saint-Germain’s youth academy before joining AS Monaco FC’s reserve team in 2011 where he played for three years. In 2014, Valot came to the United States and spent two years playing college soccer at Rider University.
During his two seasons at Rider, Valot made 34 appearances for the Broncos, totaling 13 goals and six assists. The Frenchman collected the 2014 MAAC Rookie of the Year Award and was named to the All-MAAC First Team both seasons.