New York City FC signs defender Matt Miazga from waiver process
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 2:13 PM
Last updated Sep 22, 2026

New York City FC announced the signing of defender Matt Miazga through waivers on September 22, 2026. The 31-year-old center back joins NYCFC after being waived by FC Cincinnati last week. Miazga, a former standout at Cincinnati, was recognized as MLS Defender of the Year and made 108 appearances for the club. He previously played for Red Bull New York and has represented the United States internationally. His experience and leadership are expected to bolster NYCFC's defense as the season progresses.
- •Matt Miazga signed by New York City FC via waivers.
- •Previously played for FC Cincinnati, where he excelled.
- •Earned MLS Defender of the Year honors in 2023.
- •Has 28 caps with the United States national team.
- •Joins NYCFC as they approach the end of the season.
- 2:13 PMYahoo Sports — New York City FC sign defender Matt Miazga via waivers
"By Justin RudermanTRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: SigningNew York City FC have claimed defender Matt Miazga off waivers through the end of the 2026 season, the club announced Tuesday.The 31-year-old center ...
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