Justin Haak

New York City F.C. / USA

Date of birth: 09.12.2001
Height: 6’2”
Weight: 180 lbs
Foot: Right
Position: Central Midfielder

Homegrown Champion

Justin Haak is a young, talented central defensive midfielder who has made a name for himself in the soccer world. Born and raised in Brooklyn, Haak began his journey with New York City FC's Academy and quickly rose through the ranks to sign as the Club's third-ever Homegrown player in 2019.

Since then, Haak has proven himself to be an integral part of the NYCFC team, making 27 appearances and playing a total of 1,083 minutes across all competitions. In 2021, Haak joined Hartford Athletic on loan and helped lead the team to an impressive season, scoring his first professional goal in the process.

Haak's impressive skills and tenacity on the field have already earned him an MLS Cup victory, and he shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon. With his talent and passion for the game, Justin Haak is a player to watch in the years to come.

2022 MLS League Games: 17 games, 8 starts, 883 minutes played


Key Stat: 87% Pass Completion per 90 minutes (88th percentile for MLS midfielders)

One of the top American Propsects in the MLS

Justin Haak, who has experience playing for the United States Under-20 team, has become a valuable member of NYCFC, making 27 senior appearances for the team since his debut in 2019. Haak has demonstrated his skills on various occasions, including in the MLS Cup Playoffs and Concacaf Champions League.

"I call New York home and for me to be able to represent this city is truly an honor."