Griffin Yow Joins New England Revolution, Returns to MLS
Griffin Yow, the talented American winger, has returned to Major League Soccer (MLS) by joining the New England Revolution. This move comes after 3.5 seasons with Belgium’s Westerlo, marking an exciting chapter in Yow’s career.
Contract Details
The New England Revolution announced that Yow, now 23 years old, has signed a 2.5-season contract. This deal includes options for the team for the 2028-29 and 2029-30 seasons. To secure Yow’s services, the Revolution acquired his discovery priority from Vancouver, paying $125,000 in general allocation money and a 2027 second-round draft pick.
Background on Griffin Yow
Originally from Clifton, Virginia, Griffin Yow began his professional journey as a homegrown player with D.C. United. He signed with the club in March 2019 and made his MLS debut on April 21 of the same year.
Stats at D.C. United and Westerlo
During his time with D.C., Yow played 36 matches across all competitions, netting three goals. In July 2022, he transferred to Westerlo, where he had a significant impact.
- Played 86 games in all competitions for Westerlo.
- Scored 18 goals during his tenure there.
- Scored three goals in 16 league matches this season.
International Experience
Griffin Yow also represents the United States on the international stage. He showcased his skills at the 2019 Under-17 World Cup. Additionally, he participated in all four matches for the U.S. at the upcoming 2024 Olympics.
With his return to MLS, fans are eager to see how Yow will contribute to the New England Revolution and his performance in the league once again.