New York City FC loaned homegrown midfielder James Sands to the German Bundesliga side FC St. Pauli. The loan announced Wednesday runs through June 30, but can be extended through 2025-26 if certain conditions are met. NYCFC previously loaned Sands to Rangers FC of the Scottish Premiership for 41 matches from 2022-23.

New York City FC midfielder James Sands has joined Bundesliga side FC St. Pauli on loan through the end of the 2024-25 season. The German club will have an option to extend the loan through the 2025-26 season based on certain conditions being met.

United States midfielder James Sands has joined Bundesliga team St. Pauli on a six-month loan from New York City FC. The teams announced the move Wednesday.

The defensive midfielder deserved to be named the Defensive Player of the Year for NYCFC. Since Freese was the MVP, it made sense that Sands should be the choice. Thiago Martins could have also been considered, but since Freese had to step up too many times for failures in the backline, Sands was ultimately the correct decision.

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On New Year's Day, when truthfully many fans were probably still sleeping, NYCFC announced that Sands is going out on loan to Bundesliga side FC St. Pauli. The loan deal will be for the rest of the season,

German Bundesliga side St Pauli have signed defender James Sands on loan from New York City FC until the end of the 2024-25 season. Sands, 24, has made 13 senior appearances for the USMNT and has previous experience in European football,