Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lucas Benjamin Ness [1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 7 February 2002||
Place of birth | Kingston upon Thames, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Notts County | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Youth career | |||
2013–2020 | Metropolitan Police | ||
2020–2022 | Charlton Athletic | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2020 | Metropolitan Police | 7 | (0) |
2020–2024 | Charlton Athletic | 29 | (0) |
2022 | → Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan) | 13 | (0) |
2022 | → Torquay United (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2024– | Notts County | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:10, 22 August 2024 (UTC) |
Lucas Benjamin Ness (born 7 February 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League Two club Notts County.
Coming through the youth ranks at the Metropolitan Police, Ness joined Charlton Athletic [3] having made nine first team appearances for the Metropolitan Police in 2019; seven of which were in the league and two further in the FA Cup. [4]
Ness made his full first-team professional debut for Charlton on 30 September 2020 in a 1–1 EFL Trophy draw with Brighton & Hove Albion U21s. [5]
Ness made his second appearance for the club, the following season, coming on as a second-half substitute – on 4 January 2022 – in a 1–0 win over Milton Keynes Dons in Round Three of the EFL Trophy. [6]
On 19 April 2024, it was confirmed that Charlton had triggered the one-year extension clause in Ness’ contract, keeping him at the club until the summer of 2025. [7]
On 11 February 2022, Ness joined Hampton & Richmond Borough on a month's loan. [8] On 18 March 2022, Ness's loan was extended until the end of the season. [9]
On 29 October 2022, Ness joined Torquay United on a month's loan. [10]
On 1 December 2022, it was confirmed that Ness had been recalled by Charlton having made eight first–team appearances for Torquay United. [11]
On 22 August 2024, Ness signed for Notts County on a three-year contract - with the club holding an option to extend by a further year - for an undisclosed fee. A sell-on clause has been included as part of the deal. [12] [13]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Metropolitan Police | 2019–20 | Southern League Premier Division South | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
Charlton Athletic | 2020–21 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2021–22 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
2022–23 | League One | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 [lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 21 | 0 | |
2023–24 | League One | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 [lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 21 | 0 | |
Charlton Athletic total | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 44 | 0 | ||
Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan) | 2021–22 | National League South | 13 | 0 | — | — | 1 [lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
Torquay United (loan) | 2022–23 | National League | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
Notts County | 2024–25 | League Two | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Career total | 55 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 77 | 0 |
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