Player Details

Name

DeAndre Yedlin

Pronunciation

dee-AHN-dray YED-lin

Height

5' 5"

Weight

150 lbs

Date of Birth

7.9.1993 (31)

Birthplace

Seattle, WA, USA

Position

Defender

Footedness

Right

Roster Category

Senior
Career Summary

On March 4, 2024, FC Cincinnati acquired DeAndre Yedlin from Inter Miami CF via trade. FC Cincinnati sent $172,799 in 2024 General Allocation Money to Miami in exchange.

2022-2024 (Inter Miami CF): Appeared in 34 regular season matches for the Herons in 2022, starting 33 of those games … collected four assists … played a full 90 minutes in the 2022 MLS Cup Playoffs for Miami … in 2023, he made 25 starts across 28 appearances in the regular season … had an MLS career high 5 assists … in three starts during the 2024 campaign, he played and started in all three matches for Inter Miami CF.

2013-2014 (Seattle Sounders FC): Started in 30 matches over 31 appearances in 2013 with the Sounders … was signed as the first ever homegrown player for the club … scored his first career MLS goal while adding two assists … in 2014, he started in all 25 appearances for the club … picked up four assists … won the Supporters’ Shield as well as the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.

International: Played in two FIFA World Cups with the USMNT … won U.S. Soccer Young Athlete of the Year award in 2014 … made three appearances in Brazil in 2014 and added two more in Qatar in 2022 … collected eight assists across 81 appearances in the World Cup, Concacaf Gold Cup, Copa América and other international competitions … won the Concacaf Nations League with the USMNT in 2020.

College (Akron): In his first season, he made 20 starts for the Zips … collected six assists … scored his first collegiate goal on Sept. 28, 2011, in a 3-1 victory over Ohio State … was selected for the College Soccer News Freshman All-American team … in his second season, he made 22 appearances and added another six assists.

Outside MLS: In 2014, Yedlin joined Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur … made his Premier League debut in April 2015 with the Spurs … loaned to Sunderland A.F.C. later that summer …. made 23 appearances for Sunderland in the Premier League in 2015-16 … earned his first Premier League assist in a 2-2 draw against Crystal Palace at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light … after returning from loan in May 2016, Yedlin was transferred to Newcastle United, where he became manager Rafa Benitez’s first choice right back … made 125 appearances for Newcastle, helping them earn promotion to the Premier League in his first season, and played four more Premier League seasons for the Toons … joined Turkish side Galatasaray in early 2021, where he made 36 appearances across half of two seasons.