New York City FC Signs Forward Arnau Farnos to a Short-Term Agreement from New York City FC II

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NEW YORK – New York City FC today announced that it has signed Forward Arnau Farnos to a Short-Term Agreement from MLS NEXT Pro affiliate New York City FC II.  

The Forward joined New York City FC II ahead of the 2026 MLS NEXT Pro season after spending the 2026 Preseason with New York City FC’s First Team. Farnos was selected 85th overall by New York City in the 2025 MLS SuperDraft.   

The Riudoms, Spain native developed through the Academies of Barcelona, Celta Vigo, and Girona before continuing a career at Oregon State University. Farnos made 60 appearances for the Beavers, recording 28 goals and 18 assists across 4,767 minutes.   

Per MLS rules, a club may sign a player, age 25 or younger during the league season, from its MLS NEXT Pro affiliate to a maximum of four Short-Term Agreements each season. An individual player may be included on up to four MLS league season match rosters each season, however, that player may appear in no more than two MLS league season matches. An individual player may appear in any number of non-league games during the terms of his four Short-Term Agreements.  

Farnos will be available for selection ahead of today’s home match against St. Louis CITY SC at Citi Field.  

Transaction: New York City FC Signs Forward Arnau Farnos to a Short-Term Agreement from New York City FC II 
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