John Tolkin transfer defended by Holstein Kiel after criticism of social media activity
Bundesliga club Holstein Kiel have been forced to defend their signing of USMNT international John Tolkin following criticism of his social media activity. The 22-year-old wing-back — a club-record transfer from Major League Soccer side New York Red Bulls — has faced criticism for his activity online relating to a variety of topics including gender identity and conspiracies around the COVID pandemic.
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Red Bulls signing defender Raheem Edwards to help replace John Tolkin: Source
The New York Red Bulls have signed defender Raheem Edwards to bolster their backline ahead of the 2025 season, a source confirmed with amNewYork on Wednesday. Tom Bogert of GiveMeSport first reported the signing on Tuesday.
U.S. defender John Tolkin moves from Red Bulls to Bundesliga
Defender John Tolkin transferred Thursday to Holstein Kiel of the Bundesliga from Major League Soccer's New York Red Bulls.
Holstein Kiel issue statement on John Tolkin’s social media activity: “Convinced he stands with club values.”
Confirmation of John Tolkin’s record transfer to Holstein Kiel officially came yesterday. The 22-year-old’s move to the Bundesliga unfortunately immediately sparked controversy. Once various
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Who is John Tolkin? | OneFootball
Tolkin is referred to as "JMi" almost exclusively by teammates, friends and family (a reference to his middle name Michael). He revealed in 2023 that the nickname was given to him by his uncle when he was young and that he hardly answers to "John".
US national team player John Tolkin says he has regrets over past social media activity
United States national team defender John Tolkin said he has regrets over his past activity on social media after joining Holstein Kiel in Germany.
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USMNT's John Tolkin taking big risk in Bundesliga move: Here's why it's one USA soccer player had to take
After years of success with the club after coming through the New York Red Bulls academy, left back John Tolkin is on the move to Holstein Kiel in the Bundesliga. Tolkin helped lead the Red Bulls ...
Holsten Kiel strikes late to grab point at Wolfsburg and end road losing streak
Holsten Kiel has scored a late goal to grab a point at Wolfsburg and snap a five-game losing streak on the road in the Bundesliga.
Major League Soccer transfer news roundup 🗞️
We're back with another edition of the MLS transfer news roundup as the 2025 season creeps ever closer. Let's take a look at some of the biggest deals and rumors from the last 48 hours. Atlanta
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Americans Abroad Weekend Rewind: Adams, Pulisic, and more
AFC Bournemouth are continuing to defy the odds in the English Premier League this season and Tyler Adams has been at the forefront of their recent success.
Americans Abroad: Tyler Adams, Josh Sargent and Christian Pulisic instrumental in wins, Noahkai Banks hits all the right notes
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2026 World Cup: Where the USMNT stands 500 days from its first match
With the U.S. men’s national team's 2026 FIFA World Cup opener just 500 days away, now's the perfect time to take stock of where the American player pool stands.