The captain and iconic goalkeeper is gone, so too is the all-time leading goal scorer and a pair of fullbacks who earned MLS All-Star and Best XI honors.
Upheaval seems to be an annual rite of a New York Red Bulls offseason and this year, it’s no different.
And while Luis Robles, Bradley Wright-Phillips, Kemar Lawrence and Michael Amir Murillo, who were all major contributors on a team that won three Supporters’ Shield titles in six years, expectations remain high inside the Red Bulls locker room. Even if the narrative on the outside is of a rebuilding year.