HARRISON, N.J. (January 26, 2019) – The New York Red Bulls have signed Academy Product and midfielder Omir Fernandez to a Homegrown Contract, the club announced today. Fernandez played with the Red Bulls Academy before spending the last two seasons at Wake Forest.
“On behalf of everyone at the organization, I’d like to welcome Omir to the First Team,” said Red Bulls Sporting Director Denis Hamlett. “Omir is a talented young player that has proven he can excel with the academy, in the college game, and with U.S. Youth National Teams. He has earned this opportunity and we look forward to his continued growth as a professional.