Young American player Taylor Booth of America, Bayern Munich joins Dutch side Utrecht
United States Youth International and Bayern Munich midfielder Taylor’s booth signed a pre-contract with the Eredivisie side Utrecht and will be joining the team this summer, a source confirmed to ESPN.
The source added that Utrecht is also trying to secure Booth for the current window, which would require Bayern to pay a fee.
German store Sport1 was the first to report on Booth’s move, which is being done in the hope that the midfielder will be given many minutes in the first team, which is unlikely to happen for Bayern, at least for the time being. next. Booth made his debut against Bayern at the DFB Pokal in a 12-0 win over Bremer SV.
Booth, 20 years old, joined Bayern’s youth team from Real salt lakehis academy in 2019. He then appeared for the club’s under-19 team as well as Bayern Munich II, who currently play in the Regionalliga Bayern. Booth has made 15 appearances for Bayern Munich II this season, after playing twice last season.
Booth spent the second half of the 2020-21 campaign on loan in the Austrian Bundesliga with St. Pölten. He scored three goals in 17 league and playoff appearances, but it wasn’t enough to stop the club from relegation to Austria’s second tier.