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Name
Tayvon Gray

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Born
2002 (22 years old)

Birth Place
The Bronx, New York, USA

Position
Right-Back

Status
Active

Ethnicity
Black

Team Number
24

Height
5 ft 11 in (180 cm)

Weight
74 kg

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Team
New York City FC

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Tayvon Howard Gray (born August 19, 2002) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a right-back for Major League Soccer side New York City FC.

Early life
Gray was born in The Bronx, New York. He attended high school in Hackensack High School and Alexander Hamilton High School, while also playing club soccer at Soccer Domain FC Gunners. At just 9 years old, Gray had trials with Fulham and Tottenham Hotspur. He later joined the Cedar Stars academy. In 2017, Gray joined the New York City FC academy.

Professional career
New York City
On November 26, 2019, Gray signed as a homegrown player with Major League Soccer side New York City FC ahead of the 2020 season. This made him the first Bronx native to play for New York City FC. He made the bench 3 times during the 2020 MLS season but did not make an appearance. He made his professional debut on April 24, 2021, appearing as an 83rd-minute substitute during a 5–0 win over FC Cincinnati. Gray consistently made the bench in the first part of the season and made his continental competition debut in a start in the quarterfinals of the 2021 Leagues Cup, playing 88 minutes in the match that NYCFC lost on penalties to UNAM Pumas. After Anton Tinnerholm, NYCFC's starting right back, tore his achilles tendon in a match against Nashville SC on October 10, Gray was able to establish himself as a consistent presence in the lineup. He ended the 2021 season with 10 appearances, 375 minutes, and 1 assist. He then went on to start in all four a NYCFC's playoff matches, playing every minute and recording an assist in their run to the 2021 MLS Cup.

Gray made his CONCACAF Champions League debut in NYCFC's first match of 2022, playing in a 2-0 win against Costa Rican side Santos de Guápiles.

International career
Gray has represented the United States at various youth levels.

Career Honours

American MLS Cup 2021 New York City FC

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