Matt Freese

New York City FC, Goalkeeper
Age: 27y-6m-4d (Sep 02, 1998)
Country: US
College: Harvard
2026 Cap Hit

$0

2026 Cash

$0

Career Earnings

$1,282,800

2026-2030 Extension (CURRENT)

Matt Freese signed a 5 year contract with the New York City FC. In 2026, Freese will earn, while carrying a cap hit of .
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2031
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2026 27 - - -
2027 28 - - -
2027 28 - - -
2028 29 - - -
2029 30 - - -
2030 31 - - -
2031 32
Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit
2026 27 - -
2027 28 - -
2027 28 - -
2028 29 - -
2029 30 - -
2030 31 - -
2031 32
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2026 27 - - - -
2027 28 - - - -
2027 28 - - - -
2028 29 - - - -
2029 30 - - - -
2030 31 - - - -
Source: MLS contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2026 Homegrown Ext.

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2028
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2019-2022 homegrown

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2025
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Seasons

Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$1,282,800

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 20
Reserve / Homegrown
$77,650
$77,650
2020 21
Reserve / Homegrown
$82,650
$160,300
2021 22
Reserve / Homegrown
$115,500
$275,800
2022 23
Reserve / Homegrown
$137,000
$412,800
2023 24
Reserve / Club Exercised
$180,000
$592,800
2024 25
Active
$270,000
$862,800
2025 26
Active
$420,000
$1,282,800
Total      
$1,282,800
$1,282,800
Total
$1,282,800

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Cash Cumulative
4 $360,000 $412,800
3 $811,250 $870,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
20
$70,000
$77,650
$77,650
2020
21
$75,000
$82,650
$160,300
2021
22
$96,750
$115,500
$275,800
2022
23
$118,250
$137,000
$412,800
2023
24
$161,250
$180,000
$592,800
2024
25
$250,000
$270,000
$862,800
2025
26
$400,000
$420,000
$1,282,800
Total
$1,171,250
$1,282,800
$1,282,800
Total
$1,171,250
$1,282,800

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Cash Cumulative
4 $360,000 $412,800
3 $811,250 $870,000
  • Sep 19, 2025 Signed a 5 year contract extension with New York City FC (NYC)
  • Dec 14, 2023 Signed a 3 year contract extension with New York City FC (NYCFC) - includes 2027 Club Option
  • Oct 30, 2023 Option exercised by New York City FC (NYCFC)
  • Jan 27, 2023 Traded to New York City FC (NYC) from Philadelphia (PHI) for $350,000 General Allocation Money, conditional $400,000 General Allocation Money and percentage of future transfer fee
  • Nov 15, 2022 Option exercised by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Dec 21, 2018 Signed a contract with Philadelphia (PHI) - via Homegrown
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