He's earned it: USMNT icons Tim Howard and Landon Donovan laud Matt Freese's new deal with NYCFC
USMNT legends Tim Howard and Landon Donovan shower praise on NYCFC for securing goalkeeper Matt Freese's contract extension until 2030, setting him up as one of the top-paid keepers in MLS.
USMNT icons Tim Howard and Landon Donovan have both praised New York City FC's decision to sign goalkeeper Matt Freese to a contract extension through 2030. The 27-year-old shot-stopper, who has established himself as a key player for both club and the U.S. over the past year, reportedly becomes the third-highest paid goalkeeper in MLS with this new deal.
The Breakthrough of Matt Freese
Matt Freese, aged 27, has rapidly risen through the ranks to establish himself as a standout goalkeeper for both New York City FC and the U.S. national team. His consistent performances over the past year have not only caught the eye of fans but have also impressed USMNT icons Tim Howard and Landon Donovan.
Praise from USMNT Legends
Tim Howard, a legend in his own right for his contributions to the U.S. team, commended NYCFC's decision to secure Freese's services for the long term. Howard praised Freese's work ethic and talent, highlighting the significant impact the goalkeeper has had on the team's recent successes.
Landon Donovan's Approval
Another USMNT great, Landon Donovan, also voiced his approval of Freese's new contract, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and rewarding young talent. Donovan highlighted Freese's growth and potential, stating that the goalkeeper truly deserved the recognition and financial reward that comes with the new deal.
New Heights in MLS
With this contract extension, Matt Freese joins the elite ranks of top-paid goalkeepers in MLS, a testament to his skill and value to the team. By securing his services for the long term, New York City FC has demonstrated their belief in Freese's ability to lead the team to further success in the future.
