Brian White (soccer)

On January 19, 2018, White was drafted in the first round of the 2018 MLS SuperDraft, by New York Red Bulls.[8][9][10][11][12] On March 15, 2018, White signed his first professional contract with New York Red Bulls II.[13] He made his professional debut on March 17, 2018 for United Soccer League side New York Red Bulls II, starting in a 2–1 win over Toronto FC II.[14] White scored his first goal as a professional on March 24, 2018 in a 3–1 loss to Atlanta United 2.[15] On March 31, 2018 White scored the opening goal of the match on a penalty kick and assisted on two other goals in New York's 5–2 victory over Charleston Battery.[16] On April 14, 2018 White scored two goals in a 5–0 victory over Tampa Bay Rowdies.[17]

On August 4, 2018 it was announced that White had signed an MLS contract with New York Red Bulls, earning promotion to the first team after scoring eight goals and recording five assists in 22 matches with Red Bulls II.[18] On August 29, 2018, White made his first start for New York Red Bulls, scoring the lone goal in a 1–0 victory over Houston Dynamo.[19]

During the 2019 season he was loaned to New York Red Bulls II and on March 24, 2019 scored his first goal of the season in a 1–1 draw with Nashville SC.[20] He was recalled to the first team and due to injuries to starter Bradley Wright-Phillips he became a regular for New York during the 2019 season as he appeared in 21 games and scored nine goals.[21]

During the 2020 season White appeared in 19 matches scoring a team high six goals. He tallied late-match equalizers in consecutive games against Orlando City on October 18 and Chicago Fire on October 24.[22] White was named New York Red Bulls Offensive Player of the Year for the 2020 season on December 21, 2020.[23]

On June 2, 2021, White was traded to Vancouver Whitecaps FC in exchange for $400,000 in General Allocation Money and a possible additional $100,000 in conditional General Allocation Money.[24]