Man City-bound 16-year-old Cavan Sullivan is MLS’s chaotic revelation
Summary
Cavan Sullivan is a 16-year-old soccer player in Major League Soccer (MLS) who became the youngest player to debut in the league at age 14. He has recently shown strong performance with goals and assists and is set to join Manchester City when he turns 18. Sullivan is considered a top young talent and is rapidly developing into a key player for his team.Key Facts
- Cavan Sullivan debuted in MLS at 14 years old, making him the youngest player ever in the league.
- He has been signed by Manchester City, with the move planned for when he turns 18.
- Sullivan has scored 4 goals and made 3 assists in MLS this season.
- He plays more minutes at age 16 than any other player of that age in MLS since 2015.
- Sullivan takes 10.3% of his team’s touches, the highest for a teenage winger in at least a decade.
- His advanced statistics show high expected goals and assists value, ranking him among the best MLS teenagers.
- His playing style impacts his team’s overall performance beyond just goals and assists.
- Sullivan was compared favorably to past young players like Freddy Adu and Alphonso Davies, who also started young in MLS.
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