ORLANDO, Fla. (Aug. 13, 2026) \u2013 Orlando City SC has traded Homegrown defender Tahir Reid-Brown to St. Louis CITY SC in exchange for $150,000 in guaranteed 2027 General Allocation Money (GAM), with the potential for an additional $300,000 in conditional GAM if certain performance-based metrics are met. Orlando would also retain a sell-on percentage in any future transfer of Reid-Brown.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cTahir\u00a0has been a valued part of our Club for many years, progressing through our Academy, Orlando City B and into the First Team.\u00a0We’re\u00a0proud of the work\u00a0he’s\u00a0put in throughout his development and grateful for the commitment\u00a0he’s\u00a0shown while\u00a0representing\u00a0Orlando City,\u201d said Ricardo Moreira, Orlando City SC General Manager and Sporting Director.\u00a0\u201cOur\u00a0goal in developing young players\u00a0is to prepare them\u00a0for\u00a0the next level, whether that opportunity is with\u00a0our club\u00a0or elsewhere, while\u00a0also\u00a0positioning\u00a0Orlando City\u00a0for\u00a0long-term\u00a0success.\u00a0We believe this move\u00a0accomplishes\u00a0both, and we wish Tahir all the best in this next chapter of his career.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n
Reid-Brown, 20,\u00a0departs\u00a0Orlando after spending the last six years within the Club’s development pathway. The Orlando native joined the Orlando City Academy in 2020 before signing a First Team contract as the Club’s 15th Homegrown player in January 2024.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Across all competitions, Reid-Brown made nine appearances for Orlando City SC, making his First Team and Major League Soccer debut against Inter Miami CF on March 2, 2025. The defender earned his first MLS start in the match.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Prior to his First Team debut, Reid-Brown made 65 appearances across all competitions for Orlando City B, scoring two goals. He made his professional debut as a second-half substitute against Philadelphia Union II on March 26, 2023, and scored his first professional goal against Inter Miami CF II on April 15, 2025.<\/p>\n
TRANSACTION: Orlando City SC trades Homegrown defender Tahir Reid-Brown to St. Louis CITY SC in exchange for $150,000 in guaranteed 2027 General Allocation Money (GAM), with up to an\u00a0additional\u00a0$300,000 in conditional GAM\u00a0if certain performance-based metrics are met. In addition, Orlando City\u00a0retains\u00a0a sell-on percentage in any future transfer of Reid-Brown.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ORLANDO, Fla. (Aug. 13, 2026) \u2013 Orlando City SC has traded Homegrown defender Tahir Reid-Brown to St. Louis…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":370388,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[115,139,4786,4788,141,140,9650],"class_list":["post-370387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-news","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-city","tag-orlando-city-sc","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news","tag-tahir-reid-brown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=370387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370387\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/370388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=370387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=370387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=370387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}