Matthew Andrew Geary Freese

A regular presence in New York City FC's squad, M. Freese has made his mark in the MLS through consistent performances. A USA international, he brings his national footballing culture and technical pedigree to every match. Operating as a goalkeeper, his frame of 190 cm and 88 kg gives him a physical edge in aerial and physical duels. His composure under pressure and sharp reflexes make him a reliable last line of defence for New York City FC. His journey through clubs such as New York City II, Philadelphia Union II, Philadelphia Union has forged a resilient and adaptable character well-suited to top-flight football. Having featured in competitions such as Concacaf Gold Cup, MLS, he possesses a level of experience that few of his peers can match. This 2025/2026 term, he is one of the players that New York City FC rely on to achieve their objectives in the MLS. Given his performances, M. Freese naturally asserts himself as a key part of New York City FC's sporting project.