Tyler Adams

Tyler Adams
Adams with RB Leipzig in 2021
Personal information
Full name Tyler Shaan Adams
Date of birth (1999-02-14) February 14, 1999
Place of birth Wappinger, New York, United States
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Bournemouth
Number 12
Youth career
2012–2015 New York Red Bulls
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 New York Red Bulls II 33 (0)
2016–2019 New York Red Bulls 59 (2)
2019–2022 RB Leipzig 75 (1)
2022–2023 Leeds United 24 (0)
2023– Bournemouth 25 (0)
International career
2014–2015 United States U17 23 (0)
2016–2017 United States U20 12 (1)
2017– United States 45 (2)
Medal record
Men's soccer
Representing  United States
CONCACAF Nations League
Winner2021 United States
Winner2024 United States
CONCACAF Under-20 Championship
Winner2017 Costa Rica
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 14, 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of June 7, 2025

Tyler Shaan Adams (born February 14, 1999) is an American professional soccer player who plays for Premier League club Bournemouth and the United States national team. Primarily a midfielder, he is capable of playing as a full-back or winger on either side of the defense or midfield.

A homegrown player of the New York Red Bulls academy, Adams turned professional with the New York Red Bulls II as a sixteen-year-old before joining the New York Red Bulls first team a season later. Adams joined fellow Red Bull side RB Leipzig in January 2019 and played four seasons with the club, winning the 2021–22 DFB-Pokal. He joined Leeds United in July 2022, but following relegation he signed for Bournemouth in August 2023 for five years.

Adams represented the United States at multiple youth levels before making his senior team debut in 2017. He captained the U.S. at the 2022 FIFA World Cup and won the U.S. Soccer Player of the Year award in 2022.