Get To Know: Michael Amir Murillo

Michel Amir Murillo

The New York Red Bulls announced the addition of defender Michael Amir Murillo on Saturday morning.


Here are five things to know about the newest Red Bull:


  • Murillo has nine caps and one goal for the Panama National Team. He scored his lone goal on April 27, 2016 in a 2-1 win over Martinique.
  • He’s also made appearances for the U-20 Panama National Team in the 2015 CONCACAF U-20 Championship, helping his team reach the final game of the tournament.
  • A product of the San Francisco F.C. academy, he made his senior team debut at age 18 and has gone on to appear in 42 games with three goals.
  • The 21-year-old recently celebrated a birthday, blowing out his candles on February 11.
  • Murillo has CONCACAF Champions League experience, playing in the 2015/16 version of the tournament, logging 270 minutes.










Murillo will join the Red Bulls in training on Saturday.