Noah Billingsley

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Noah Billingsley
Personal information
Full name Noah James Billingsley [1]
Date of birth (1997-08-06) 6 August 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Wellington, New Zealand
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position(s) Defender
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2019 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos 69 (6)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2015 Wanderers SC 7 (0)
2015–2016 Waitakere United 4 (0)
2020–2021 Minnesota United 1 (0)
2020Las Vegas Lights (loan) 9 (0)
2021Phoenix Rising (loan) 8 (0)
2022 Waterside Karori 0 (0)
2022– Christchurch United
International career
2015–2017 New Zealand U20 11 (1)
2018 New Zealand 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:36, 21 April 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:36, 21 April 2023 (UTC)

Noah James Billingsley (born 6 August 1997) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a fullback.

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Club career

He played for UC Santa Barbara Gauchos. [2]

He played for Minnesota United FC. [3]

In 2021, Billingsley spent time on loan with USL Championship side Phoenix Rising FC. [4]

On December 1, 2021, Minnesota United FC declined Billingsley's contract option. [5]

In June 2022, Billingsley played in a Chatham Cup match with Waterside Karori [6] before signing a contract with Christchurch United. [7] Christchurch United went on to win their first Southern League title. [8]

International career

Billingsley made New Zealand football history when he scored New Zealand's first ever goal at a Men's U-20 World Cup in the team's 5–1 win over Myanmar. [2]

Personal life

Billingsley attended Onslow College in Wellington before heading to America for university. [2]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 9 November 2020 [9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Wanderers SC 2014–15 Premiership 700070
Waitakere United 2015–16 400040
Minnesota United 2020 MLS 100010
Las Vegas Lights (loan) 2020 USLC 900090
Waterside Karori 2022 CL 00100010
Career total2100000210

    International

    As of match played 7 June 2018 [10]
    Appearances and goals by national team and year
    National teamYearAppsGoals
    New Zealand 201830
    Total30

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