Julian Hall

Julian Zakrzewski Hall (born March 24, 2008) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Major League Soccer club New York Red Bulls.

Hall is a graduate of the New York Red Bulls Academy and he signed with the New York Red Bulls first team in late 2023 after spending most of the season with their reserve affiliate, New York Red Bulls II, in MLS Next Pro. That season, he became the youngest debutant in New York Red Bulls history, and the following season he became the second youngest goalscorer of all-time in Major League Soccer.

Early career In 2020, Hall joined the New York Red Bulls Academy and played in the academy for three years, where he scored 28 goals in 39 matches played for Red Bulls Academy. He led the Red Bulls U-15's to win the 2023 U-15 MLS NEXT Cup for the first time in academy history; he scored five goals during the tournament and won the U-15 MLS NEXT Cup MVP Award. Hall won the Golden Boot Award at the 2023 Generation adidas Cup, where he scored five goals during the tournament.

Club career Ahead of the 2023 MLS Next Pro season, the reserve league of Major League Soccer, Hall signed a contract with the New York Red Bulls II. During the 2023 season, he made 10 appearances, scoring twice.

On September 7, 2023, Hall signed a three-year contract with the first team. On September 30, 2023, Hall made his MLS debut for the Red Bulls in a 1–0 home loss to Chicago Fire, in which he played for the final 10 minutes of the match, replacing Elias Manoel. Hence, he became the third-youngest MLS player, aged 15 years and 190 days, only behind Cavan Sullivan and Freddy Adu, and the youngest debutant in Red Bulls history, ahead of Eddie Gaven and Serge Ngoma.

On June 19, 2024, Hall became the second youngest MLS goalscorer behind Freddy Adu; Hall came onto the field as a substitution in the 87th-minute and scored in the 88th-minute to make the score 2–2 against CF Montréal.

On February 21, 2026, Hall scored his first brace for the senior team in a 2–1 win at Orlando City on the opening matchday of the 2026 season. The performance saw him named Player of the Matchday. On May 13, 2026, Hall became the youngest player in league history to score a hat-trick, at the age of 18 years and 50 days, in a 3–2 win over Columbus Crew.

International career Born in the United States, Hall is of Polish descent through his mother and holds dual-citizenship. He is eligible to represent both the United States and Poland national teams.

Personal life Born in New York City, New York, Hall joined the New York Red Bulls Academy at the age of 12. Hall has expressed his admiration of Robert Lewandowski.

Career statistics

Honors Individual MLS All-Star: 2026