Christopher Tiao
Career snapshot
Position rank · 2025
Among 215 Defender - Left-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 2001-05-30 · 6 players total
| Full name | Christopher Tiao |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 刁天龍 Christopher Tian-Long Tiao |
| Date of birth | 2001-05-30 (24 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Randolph, New Jersey, Chinese Taipei |
| Citizenship | Chinese Taipei United States |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | New York City FC II |
| Joined | 2024-03-21 |
| Contract expires | 2025-12-31 |
| Agent | Volo Sports Group |
Percentile rank vs 174 other Defender - Left-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 2025. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City FC II | 2 | 2024 | 2025 | 50 | 2 | 4 | 3,896 |
| Rutgers Scarlet Knights (Rutgers University of NJ) | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New York Red Bulls II | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MLS Next Pro | New York City FC II | 20 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1,605 |
| 2024 | MLS Next Pro | New York City FC II | 25 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2,291 |
| 2024 | MLS Next Pro Playoffs | New York City FC II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | US Open Cup | New York City FC II | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | NCAA D1 College Cup | Rutgers Scarlet Knights (Rutgers University of NJ) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | USLC | New York Red Bulls II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2019-08-01 | NYRB Academy | Scarlet Knights | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-05-01 | Scarlet Knights | FC Motown | Loan | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-01 | FC Motown | Scarlet Knights | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-03-21 | Scarlet Knights | NYCFC II | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #15363 | #2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | recent national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Murray | 1 | 0 | 941 |
| Prince Amponsah | 1 | 0 | 920 |
| Alexander Hauschild | 2 | 0 | 847 |
| Stevo Bednarsky | 2 | 0 | 824 |
| Jonny Lopez | 2 | 0 | 797 |
| Máximo Carrizo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Julien Lacher | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Drew Baiera | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Jiménez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Calheira | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Alex Rando | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Shore | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Samuel Owusu | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Arroyave | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Leong | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Lim | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | MLS Next Pro | New York City FC II | 1 | 25 |
| 2025 | MLS Next Pro | New York City FC II | 1 | 20 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | MLS Next Pro | New York City FC II | 3 | 25 |
| 2025 | MLS Next Pro | New York City FC II | 1 | 20 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2022-08-01 | FC Motown | Scarlet Knights | Return from loan | — | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-05-01 | Scarlet Knights | FC Motown | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Senior debut season | |
| 2024 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | 1,605 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 2024 | 30 | 2,291 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Christopher Tiao
Who is Christopher Tiao?
Christopher Tiao is a Chinese professional footballer who plays as a left-back for New York City FC II.
How old is Christopher Tiao?
Christopher Tiao is 24 years old. He was born on May 30, 2001 in Randolph, New Jersey.
What position does Christopher Tiao play?
Christopher Tiao plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Christopher Tiao play for?
Christopher Tiao currently plays for New York City FC II.
How many career goals has Christopher Tiao scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Christopher Tiao has scored 2 goals in 52 appearances.
What is Christopher Tiao's market value?
Christopher Tiao's most recent reported market value is €75k.