As well-traveled as Tyler Adams and Tim Weah are, the duo having spent most of their adult lives competing in some of Europe’s top leagues and earning 94 US men’s national team caps between them, it’s easy to forget they’re both New York kids at heart.

Reporters got an amusing reminder of that on Thursday when some impromptu reminiscing about their Tri-State youth soccer careers broke out in the final minutes of a media availability from the USMNT’s camp in New Jersey, where the Yanks are based at the New York Red Bulls ’ training facility ahead of Saturday’s friendly vs. Son Heung-Min and South Korea at Sports Illustrated Stadium.

Back where it started

“A lot of people don't know Tyler is the one that brought me to Red Bull,” said Weah, who spent much of his childhood in Brooklyn

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