Philadelphia Union announced today they have signed Neil Pierre to a short-term agreement. The homegrown will be available for the club’s match tonight against New York City FC City SC.
Per the 2025 MLS Roster Rules and Regulations, off-roster Homegrown Players are ineligible for MLS League Season competition except as short-term call-ups. Off-Roster Homegrown Players may appear as short-term call ups in up to six MLS League Season matches per Season. Such player must be 21 years old or younger during a calendar year to be eligible as an Off-Roster Homegrown player. Subject to the age limitations, players may continue to be Off-Roster Homegrowns, so long as they remain on their initial MLS contract.
TRANSACTION: Philadelphia Union sign defender Neil Pierre to a short-term agreement on April 12, 2025.
Name: Neil Pierre
Position: Defender
Height: 6’5”
Weight: 176 lbs
Born: October 19, 2007
Birthplace: Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Hometown: Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Citizenship: United States