Arnau Farnós

Arnau Farnós (born January 18, 2003) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder and forward for New York City FC in Major League Soccer (MLS). He played college soccer for the Oregon State Beavers, where he became the first player in program history to earn multiple United Soccer Coaches All-America honors, He came through the youth academies of FC Barcelona, Celta Vigo, and Girona FC before moving to the United States to pursue college soccer.

Despite being selected by New York City FC in the third round of the 2025 MLS SuperDraft, Farnós opted to return to Oregon State for his senior season, with NYCFC retaining his MLS rights. In his senior season of 2025, Farnós had one of the strongest individual campaigns in program history, scoring 9 goals and finishing with 28 career goals, tied for fourth in program history, while also finishing tied for the program's all-time record of 75 career points. He led the nation in points per game and was third in the NCAA in goals per game, earning WCC Offensive Player of the Year honors. He was named a United Soccer Coaches Third Team All-American for the second consecutive year, becoming the first player in Oregon State program history to earn multiple All-America honors.

New York City FC On April 24, 2026, New York City FC signed Farnós to a first-team contract through the 2026 MLS season, with club options through the 2027–28 season. Farnós had previously made his MLS debut as a substitute on April 11, 2026, in a match at Vancouver Whitecaps FC. He scored his first senior goal in NYCFC's 5–2 win over Westchester SC in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.

Honors Individual WCC Midfielder of the Year: 2024 All-WCC First Team: 2024, 2025 United Soccer Coaches All-Region: 2024, 2025 United Soccer Coaches Third Team All-American: 2024, 2025 WCC Offensive Player of the Year: 2025