New York City FC Friday announced that it had acquired $50,000 in General Allocation Money in exchange for the Homegrown Priority of midfielder Harrison Robledo.

The club will receive $50,000 GAM with an additional $25,000 in performance-based incentives. NYCFC retains a percentage of a future transfer outside of MLS.

During his time with the NYCFC Academy, Robledo won the 2016 Generation adidas Cup with the Under-16 team and was on the 2018 U-18-19 development national championship team.

Front Row Soccer editor Michael Lewis has covered 13 World Cups (eight men, five women), seven Olympics and 25 MLS Cups. He has written about New York City FC, New York Cosmos, the New York Red Bulls and both U.S. national teams for Newsday and has penned a soccer history column for the Guardian.com. Lewis, who has been honored by the Press Club of Long Island and National Soccer Coaches Association of America, is the former editor of BigAppleSoccer.com. He has written seven books about the beautiful game and has published ALIVE AND KICKING The incredible but true story of the Rochester Lancers. It is available at Amazon.com.