PLAYER PROFILE · NEW YORK CITY FC · DEFENDER
Sands New York City FC
A nailed-on starter, with 19 starts in 19 games this season.
DefenderUSA · #6 · Age 26REGULAR STARTER
SEASON STATS
GOALS
1
▲ ahead of last yr
ASSISTS
1
0.05 / 90
AVG RATING
6.95
▲ up on last yr
APPS
19
19 starts
MINUTES
1,678
88 / game
SHOTS
5
0.3 / game
2025/2628 APPS · 1 G · 0 A · 6.7 RATING · 2,329 MINS
CAREER BY SEASONclub competitions
| SEASON | CLUB | APPS | STARTS | G | A | MINS | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  New York City FC | 19 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1,678 | 6.95 |
| 2025/26 |  FC St. Pauli | 28 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 2,329 | 6.73 |
| 2024/25 | FC St. Pauli | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 451 | 6.76 |
| 2023/24 |  USA | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 476 | — |
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RECENT FORM · LAST 1010 OF 10 STARTED
◄ OLDERMOST RECENT ►
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NasS
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ReaS
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AtlS
ChiS
IntS
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OrlS
AtlStarted
Off the bench
Didn't feature
LAST PLAYED
2 days ago
Started 90' vs Atlanta United FC
NEXT MATCH · TOMORROW
vs CF Montreal
Sat 18:00 · MLS
OVERVIEW
Sands plays as a defender for New York City FC. Sands wears the number 6 shirt for New York City FC.
Last season Sands played 28 times for FC St. Pauli, starting 27 of them, with 1 substitute appearance, averaging 83 minutes a match across all competitions. They scored 1 goal in that time. Recently they have started every one of the last 5 New York City FC matches. New York City FC's next match is against CF Montreal in the MLS on Sat 31 Oct, 18:00.
START RATE BY COMPETITION2026/27
Major League Soccer
100% 16/16
Leagues Cup
100% 3/3
CAREER & TRANSFERS
NEXT UP · vs CF MONTREAL · TOMORROW
Will Sands start against CF Montreal?
Predict the New York City FC XI →NEXT UP · vs CF MONTREAL
Will Sands start against CF Montreal?
New York City FC vs CF Montreal, Sat 18:00.