Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Justin Haak was born September 12, 2001, in Brooklyn, New York. He is a midfielder in Major League Soccer.

Haak attended Tompkins Square Middle School in Lower East Side from 2012 to 2015 Haak attended High School for Environmental Studies in New York City from 2015 to 2019. While attending he played for NYCFC's Academy. On January 24, 2019, Haak signed as a Homegrown Player with Major League Soccer side New York City FC. Haak made his professional debut on June 4, 2019, appearing as an 86th-minute substitute during a 5–2 win against FC Cincinnati. On September 9, 2020, Haak joined USL Championship side Hartford Athletic on loan from New York City for the rest of the 2020 season. On September 17, Haak scored his first professional goal in Hartford's 3–1 victory over New York Red Bulls II. In 2021, Haak and NYCFC would defeat the Portland Timbers to capture the MLS Cup.