Noel Buck

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Noel Buck
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Personal information
Full name Noel Arthur Coleman Buck [1]
Date of birth (2005-04-05) April 5, 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Arlington, Massachusetts, United States
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) [2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 New England Revolution
Youth career
–2016 New England FC
2017–2021 New England Revolution
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2022 New England Revolution II 44 (6)
2022– New England Revolution 45 (5)
2024–2025 → Southampton (loan) 0 (0)
International career‡
2023– England U19 8 (1)
2024 England U20 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 6, 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 08:36, 14 June 2024 (UTC)

Noel Arthur Coleman Buck (born April 5, 2005) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club New England Revolution. Born in the United States, he is a youth international for England.

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Club career

Youth

Raised in Arlington, Massachusetts, Buck joined the New England Revolution academy in 2017 from New England Futbol Club. [3] 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. [4]

Professional

On January 18, 2022, Buck signed a homegrown player contract with New England Revolution. [5]

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. [6] On March 25, 2023, Buck scored an 88th minute game-winning goal against D.C. United at Audi Field, assisted by Gustavo Bou. [7]

On August 30, 2024, Buck joined Premier League side Southampton on a short-term loan until January and joined the Under-21 squad. [8] Buck returned to the Revolution on January 6, 2025. [9]

International career

Born in the United States to a British father and an American mother, Buck is eligible to represent England, the United States, and Wales (through his Welsh grandmother) in international competitions. [10]

In September 2023, Buck earned his first call-up to the England U19 squad. [11]

He went on to make his U19 debut during a 1–0 defeat to Germany in Oliva on 6 September 2023. [12]

On 7 June 2024, Buck made his England U20 debut during a 2-1 win over Sweden at Stadion ŠRC Sesvete. [13]

Personal life

Buck is of English descent through his father, and holds American and British passports. [14]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played July 17, 2024 [15]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
New England Revolution II 2021 USL League One 285———285
2022 MLS Next Pro 161———161
Total446———446
New England Revolution 2022 MLS 71———71
2023 MLS25310—6 [a] 0323
2024 MLS131—5 [b] 0—181
Total455105060575
Southampton (loan) 2024–25 [16] Premier League 0000—0000
Career total891110506010111
  1. ↑ Four appearances in Leagues Cup, two appearances in MLS Cup Playoffs
  2. ↑ Appearances in CONCACAF Champions Cup

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References

  1. ↑ "2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup – Club roster: New England Revolution (USA)" (PDF). CONCACAF. January 30, 2024. p. 18. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Noel Buck". New England Revolution. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
  3. ↑ "New England Revolution". nerv.ussoccerda.com.
  4. ↑ "Fort Lauderdale CF vs. New England Revolution II - April 10, 2021 | USLLeagueOne.com". www.uslleagueone.com.
  5. ↑ "Revolution sign midfielder Noel Buck as Homegrown Player | New England Revolution". revolutionsoccer.net. January 18, 2022. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
  6. ↑ "Buck (17 years, 152 days) becomes second-youngest goal scorer in Revolution history". revolutionsoccer.net. Sep 5, 2022. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
  7. ↑ 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.
  8. ↑ "Academy seal four deadline day signings". Southampton FC. 31 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  9. ↑ "Revolution Homegrown midfielder Noel Buck returns from loan". RevolutionSoccer.net. New England Revolution . Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  10. ↑ Bogert, Tom; O'Keeffe, Greg (September 13, 2023). "Noel Buck: The American in the England U-19 team who may still have a USMNT future". The Athletic. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  11. ↑ "England MU19s squad named to play Germany and Switzerland". englandfootball.com. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  12. ↑ "Report: England MU19s 0-1 Germany". England Football. 6 September 2023.
  13. ↑ "Report: Sweden 1-2 England Elite League Squad". www.englandfootball.com. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  14. ↑ "ASN: After revamping their youth pipeline, Revolution seeing the benefits - led by Buck". americansoccernow.com.
  15. ↑ Noel Buck at Soccerway
  16. ↑ "Games played by Noel Buck in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
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