In hosting Messi, the New York Red Bulls will get a reminder of a bygone era

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In hosting Messi, the New York Red Bulls will get a reminder of a bygone era
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MLS's oldest New York club has boasted its own star power before, but has largely faded from prominence in recent seasons

New York traded McCarty in 2017, much to the fans’ ire. They gave the captaincy to Kljestan that year… and traded him in 2018, much to the fans’ ire again. After an injury-riddled 2019, RBNY declined the contract option for Wright-Phillips and allowed him to leave in free agency.

The three club legends were all shown the door with little regard to their status and fan sentiment; Worse, none of those players were directly replaced. It’s a lethal mix for fan support, and that shows in the attendance numbers, which have only dropped since the club set a record average of 21,175 in 2017.In a city that welcomes and promotes big stars, the Red Bulls have gone far too long without one of their own.

“I can tell you that, next year, we’re going to make a significant investment into our roster to make sure that we can compete at the highest level in MLS consistently,” De Grandpré toldFans of the club are dubious, but time will tell. At any rate, it’s not as if the New York isn’t necessarily spending

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