Bryce Boneau

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Bryce Boneau
Personal information
Full name Bryce Richard Boneau
Date of birth (2002-12-27) December 27, 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth Keller, Texas, U.S.
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Toronto FC II
Youth career
Odyssey FC
Solar SC
FC Dallas
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2024 Notre Dame Fighting Irish 51 (5)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023 Texas United 8 (2)
2024 Tennessee SC 4 (0)
2025 Huntsville City FC 6 (0)
2026– Toronto FC II 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of December 12, 2025

Bryce Richard Boneau (born December 27, 2002) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for MLS Next Pro club Toronto FC II.

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Early life

Boneau played youth soccer with Odyssey FC and Solar SC. [1] [2] Later, he joined the FC Dallas Academy. [3]

Boneau attended Keller High School, where he played for the soccer team. He missed most of his freshman season with an avulsion fracture in his hip, as well as most of his junior season with a fractured tibia. [4] During his senior year, Boneau scored 18 goals and 19 assists in 21 matches, and helped lead Keller High School to the Conference 6A Region 1 tournament semifinals, a record for the Keller boys' soccer program and was named First Team All-State, Dallas Morning News Offensive Player of the Year, and the Gatorade National Boys' Soccer Player of the Year award. [5] [6] His senior season also ended early due to injury with a torn ACL, sprained MCL and torn meniscus. [2]

College career

Boneau signed a National Letter of Intent to play college soccer for the University of Notre Dame. [7] He missed out on his freshman year due to an injury. On August 25, 2022, Boneau made his collegiate debut, starting and playing 78 minutes in a 1–3 loss to Seattle University. [8] On August 29, 2022, Boneau dished out his first two collegiate assists in a 3–2 away win at Michigan State University. [9] For the 2022 season he started all 17 games for the Fighting Irish.

Boneau had a breakout season his junior year, netting four goals and seven assists in 17 appearances for Notre Dame, including two goals during the 2023 ACC men's soccer tournament.

Club career

In February 2023, Boneau signed with Texas United in USL League Two. [10]

At the 2024 MLS SuperDraft, Boneau was selected by Nashville SC in the third round (75th overall). [11] However, instead of turning professional, he returned to college for 2024. In the summer of 2024, he played with Tennessee SC in USL League Two. [12] In February 2025, he signed with Huntsville City FC in MLS Next Pro, the second team of Nashville SC. [13] [14]

In January 2026, he signed with Toronto FC II in MLS Next Pro. [12]

References

  1. "Dallas Cup Day 1 U13-U16 Recap". Soccerwire. March 21, 2016.
  2. 1 2 Clark, Travis (June 17, 2021). "Boneau signs off with dream senior season". TopDrawerSoccer .
  3. Carrick, Buzz (August 14, 2023). "CategoriesCollege Soccer, FCD Academy, Top 10, Youth and Academy". 3rd Degree.
  4. Riddle, Greg (June 17, 2021). "Keller's Bryce Boneau is named Gatorade National Boys Soccer Player of the Year". Dallas News .
  5. "Alyssa Thompson And Bryce Boneau Named 2020-21 Gatorade® National Soccer Players Of The Year". PR Newswire. June 17, 2021.
  6. Calvaruso, Tyler (June 17, 2021). "Bryce Boneau named 2020-21 Gatorade National Boys Soccer Player of the Year". USA Today .
  7. Skol Jr., Mark (June 17, 2021). "Notre Dame men's soccer signee Bryce Boneau named Gatorade National Player of the Year". WNDU.com. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
  8. "Irish Fall to Seattle in Season Opening Match". und.com. August 25, 2022. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
  9. "#8 Irish Down Spartans in Road Victory, 3-2". und.com. August 29, 2022. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
  10. "Texas United is excited to announce the signing of Notre Dame Midfielder, Bryce Boneau". Texas United . February 3, 2023. Archived from the original on November 11, 2023.
  11. Shames, Jacob (December 19, 2023). "Nashville SC selects Wyatt Meyer, Kevin Carmichael and Bryce Boneau in 2024 MLS SuperDraft". The Tennessean .
  12. 1 2 "Toronto FC II add Bryce Boneau and Luca Cosabile to MLS NEXT Pro roster". Toronto FC . January 20, 2026.
  13. "Huntsville City Football Club Signs Defender Kevin Carmichael and Midfielder Bryce Boneau". Huntsville City FC . February 18, 2025.
  14. "Huntsville City FC sign Kevin Carmichael and Bryce Boneau". Six One Five Soccer. February 18, 2025.