Noel Buck
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | April 5, 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Arlington, Massachusetts, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | New England Revolution | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2016 | NEFC | ||
| 2017–2021 | New England Revolution | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | New England Revolution II | 44 | (6) |
| 2022– | New England Revolution | 24 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | England U19 | 2 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 27, 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 September 2023 | |||
Noel Buck (born April 5, 2005) is a professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club New England Revolution.
Career
Youth
Raised in Arlington, Massachusetts, Buck joined the New England Revolution academy in 2017 from New England Futbol Club.[2] In 2021, Buck spent time with the club's USL League One affiliate team New England Revolution II. He made his debut on April 10, 2021, starting against Fort Lauderdale CF.[3]
Professional
On January 18, 2022, Buck signed a homegrown player contract with New England Revolution.[4]
He scored his first goal at the MLS level on September 4, 2022, in a 3-0 win over New York City FC, making him the second youngest scorer in team history, behind only Diego Fagúndez.[5] On March 25, 2023, Buck scored an 88th minute game-winning goal against D.C. United at Audi Field, assisted by Gustavo Bou.[6]
International career
In September 2023, Buck earned his first call-up to the England U19 squad.[7]
He went on to make his U19 debut during a 1-0 defeat to Germany in Oliva on 6 September 2023.[8]
Personal life
Buck is of English descent through his father, and holds American and British passports.[9]
References
- ^ "Noel Buck". New England Revolution. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
- ^ "New England Revolution". nerv.ussoccerda.com.
- ^ "Fort Lauderdale CF vs. New England Revolution II - April 10, 2021 | USLLeagueOne.com". www.uslleagueone.com.
- ^ "Revolution sign midfielder Noel Buck as Homegrown Player | New England Revolution". revolutionsoccer.net. January 18, 2022. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
- ^ "Buck (17 years, 152 days) becomes second-youngest goal scorer in Revolution history". revolutionsoccer.net. Sep 5, 2022. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
- ^ Dell'Apa, Frank (March 31, 2023). "Still a high schooler, Noel Buck seems to be making the grade with Revolution". bostonglobe.com. The Boston Globe. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
- ^ "England MU19s squad named to play Germany and Switzerland". englandfootball.com. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ^ "Report: England MU19s 0-1 Germany". England Football. 6 September 2023.
- ^ "ASN: After revamping their youth pipeline, Revolution seeing the benefits - led by Buck". americansoccernow.com.
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