Raheem Edwards
- Years with Minnesota United: 2020
- Position: Midfielder / Full-Back / Left Winger
- Nationality: Canadian
- Acquisition: Acquired via trade from Chicago Fire FC on February 11, 2020, in exchange for defender Wyatt Omsberg.
Raheem Edwards is a versatile, left-sided player who spent one season with Minnesota United FC, adding speed and depth to the squad during the challenging 2020 season. He is known for his ability to play both as a left-sided attacker and as a full-back.
Key stats with Minnesota United (MLS, 2020):
- MLS regular season appearances: 9
- MLS regular season assists: 2
- MLS is Back Tournament appearances: 6
- MLS is Back Tournament assists: 1
- Total club appearances (all competitions): 15
- Total club assists (all competitions): 3
- Departure: Was selected by Los Angeles FC in the first stage of the 2020 MLS Re-Entry Draft on December 17, 2020.
Memorable moments and honors (Overall Career – Key Events):
- International Career: Has made five career appearances for the Canada Senior National Team.
- Domestic Champion: Won the Supporters’ Shield and the Canadian Championship in 2017 with Toronto FC.
- MLS Cup Champion: Was a member of the 2017 MLS Cup winning squad with Toronto FC.
Where is he now?:
- After leaving Minnesota United, Edwards went on to play for Los Angeles FC (2021), LA Galaxy (2022–2023), and CF Montréal (2024).
- Raheem Edwards is currently an active Defender/Full-Back for the New York Red Bulls in Major League Soccer (MLS).
- He signed a two-year contract with the New York Red Bulls through the 2026 season (with an option for 2027) on January 30, 2025. He also became a U.S. Permanent Resident in February 2025, meaning he does not occupy an international roster spot.
