Colombian footballer
In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is
Reyes and the second or maternal family name is
Ambuila.
Andrés Felipe Reyes Ambuila (born 8 September 1999) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a defender for the New York Red Bulls of Major League Soccer.
Career
Atletico Nacional
Born in Puerto Tejada, Colombia, Reyes began his career in the youth ranks of his childhood club, Atlético Nacional. He quickly progressed and made his debut with the first team in a 2–0 loss against Once Caldas on 27 October 2018.[3] He scored his first goal for the club in a 3–1 victory against Unión Magdalena in 2019.[4]
Loan to Inter Miami
In February 2020, it was announced that Reyes had joined Inter Miami on a year long loan for their inaugural season.[5] On 7 March 2020, Reyes made his debut for Miami, starting in a 2-1 defeat to D.C. United.[6] Reyes missed a month of matches during the season after suffering a facial fracture against the Philadelphia Union.[7] After appearing in 13 games in his first season, it was announced in December that the club would not be exercising his purchase option.[8]
New York Red Bulls
On 19 January 2021, Reyes returned to Major League Soccer, signing with the New York Red Bulls.[9] On 22 May 2021, Reyes made his debut for New York scoring the opening goal in a 3-1 loss to New England Revolution. In this match he also received two yellow cards, resulting in a first-half sending off.[10] On 23 June 2021, Reyes scored his second goal of the season for New York in a 3-2 loss to New England Revolution.[11] On 17 October 2021, Reyes assisted Cristian Cásseres Jr. as he scored the winning goal for Red Bulls in 1-0 victory in the Hudson River Derby over rival New York City FC. [12]
Reyes began the 2023 season in fine form, cementing his place in the starting 11 for New York. On 11 March 2023, Reyes scored the equalizing goal for New York in a 1-1 draw at Minnesota United.[13] On 20 May 2023, Reyes opened the scoring for New York in a 2-1 victory over CF Montréal.[14]
On 29 May 2024, Reyes scored his first goal of the season for New York in a 3-1 victory over Charlotte FC. [15]
International
Reyes was an integral member of the Colombia U20 team during the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup; starting in all five of Colombia's matches during the tournament as they reached the quarter-finals. He scored Colombia's lone goal in a 1–1 draw against New Zealand in the Round of 16.[16]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played May 4, 2024
International
- As of match played 17 December 2023
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team |
Year |
Apps |
Goals
|
Colombia
|
2023 |
2 |
1
|
Total |
2 |
1
|
- As of 16 December 2023
References