Bio

Stephen Turnbull (born March 13, 1998) is an American soccer player who plays for New York City FC in Major League Soccer. Playing career Youth Prior to attending college, Turnbull played for local Long Island club South Huntington Lightning; the club was the top-ranked youth side in the U.S. in 2015. College Turnbull attended Stony Brook University, only a few miles from his hometown, between 2016 and 2021, where he played for the Seawolves. In five years he played 55 matches, scoring one goal. Senior On March 24, 2022, Major League Soccer club New York City FC announced a list of players signed for their MLS Next Pro side, NYCFC II, with Turnbull amongst them. His competitive debut came in a loss on penalties to Orlando City B on April 3 while his first goal came in a 7–0 rout of Inter Miami II two weeks later. On March 4, 2023, Turnbull signed a short-term agreement to play with NYCFC's Major League Soccer senior team against Chicago Fire FC. He made his first MLS roster appearance on September 4, 2022 when he was called up to the senior roster against New England Revolution. On April 10, 2023, Turnbull signed permanently to New York City's Major League Soccer roster.