John Tolkin transfer defended by Holstein Kiel after criticism of social media activity
Bundesliga club Holstein Kiel have been forced to defend their signing of USMNT international John Tolkin following criticism of his social media activity. The 22-year-old wing-back — a club-record transfer from Major League Soccer side New York Red Bulls — has faced criticism for his activity online relating to a variety of topics including gender identity and conspiracies around the COVID pandemic.
Tolkin regrets social media activity amid outcry from Holstein Kiel fans
John Tolkin and Holstein Kiel have been put on the defensive after an outcry over the new signing's past social media activity.
Holstein Kiel issue statement on John Tolkin’s social media activity: “Convinced he stands with club values.”
Confirmation of John Tolkin’s record transfer to Holstein Kiel officially came yesterday. The 22-year-old’s move to the Bundesliga unfortunately immediately sparked controversy. Once various
Holstein's new signing Tolkin apologises for social media likes after criticism
Holstein Kiel's record transfer John Tolkin has apologised for his social media activities after he was criticised for liking posts related to gender identity, the COVID-19 pandemic and conspiracy theories,
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US national team player John Tolkin says he has regrets over past social media activity
KIEL, Germany — United States national team defender John Tolkin said he has regrets over his past activity on social media after joining Holstein Kiel in Germany. Kiel said Friday it was responding to controversy over posts Tolkin had “liked” in the ...
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John Tolkin's Apology Sparks Controversy at Holstein Kiel
John Tolkin, a U.S. international, joined Holstein Kiel as the club's record transfer but faced backlash over his social media activity. The player apologized for liking posts on gender identity and conspiracy theories,
Holstein Kiel issue statement of support for John Tolkin amid criticism of USMNT and former New York Red Bulls player's social media activity
After completing a $3M transfer to the club, the Bundesliga side defended the decision to acquire the American
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Tolkin regrets social media activity amid outcry from Holstein Kiel fans
John Tolkin and Holstein Kiel have been put on the defensive after an outcry over the new signing's past social media activity. Tolkin completed a transfer to the Bundesliga side on Thursday ...
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New York Red Bulls sign defender Raheem Edwards
Signing The New York Red Bulls have signed defender Raheem Edwards via free agency, the club announced Thursday. He is under contract through 2026 with an option for 2027.
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Red Bulls signing defender Raheem Edwards to help replace John Tolkin: Source
The New York Red Bulls have signed defender Raheem Edwards to bolster their backline ahead of the 2025 season, a source confirmed with amNewYork on Wednesday. Tom Bogert of GiveMeSport first reported the signing on Tuesday.
2026 World Cup: Where the USMNT stands 500 days from its first match
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Americans Abroad Weekend Rewind: Adams, Pulisic, and more
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