Noel Buck

Updated August 19, 2024

NOEL BUCK AT A GLANCE:

• Signed as the eighth Homegrown Player in Revolution history on Jan. 18, 2022.
• Ranked fourth on 2023 MLS 22 Under-22 List.
• In third MLS season, owns 45 regular season appearances, including 30 starts, with five goals and three assists.
• A mainstay with the England U-19 National Team, having earned three call-ups to the Three Lions in 2023 after receiving his first international call-up with U.S. Under-19 team call-up in July 2022.
• Owns one goal over six games played for the England U-19 National Team.
• Became the youngest goal scorer in club history and first Academy player to score at the professional level on May 16, 2021.
• Named 2021 UnitedHealthcare Revolution Academy Player of the Year.

PROFESSIONAL CAREER: Signed as the eighth Homegrown Player in Revolution history on January 18, 2022…Owns 30 starts over 45 appearances and 2,585 minutes played with New England’s first team…To date in 2024, has played in 13 MLS matches, starting seven, with one goal and one assist…Also made five additional appearances in 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup play, starting twice…In 2023, appeared in 25 matches, starting 20 times, and tallying three goals and two assists…Also appeared in two MLS Cup Playoff matches, including postseason debut…Named on the 2023 MLS 22 Under 22 list as the fourth-ranked player…In first MLS season, made seven appearances, starting three times, and scoring one goal…Signed by New England Revolution II to the USL League One roster on June 22, 2021…Made 43 appearances with the club’s second team since 2021, scoring six goals and adding one assist.

2024: To date, has played in six MLS matches, starting three…Also made five additional appearances in 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup play, starting twice…(2/21) at CAI: Made Concacaf Champions Cup debut with a substitute appearance…(2/24) at DC: Started in regular season opener…(3/3) vs. TOR: Registered 25^th start of MLS career in home opener…(3/14) at LDA: Made first Champions Cup start…(5/11) at RBNY: Logged 50^th appearance for Revolution first team across all competitions…(6/15) vs. VAN: Scored first goal of the season…(7/3) vs. ATL: Credited with game-winning assist.

2023: In 2023, made appearances in 25 matches, starting 20 times, and tallying a career-high three goals and two assists…Started in all four Leagues Cup 2023 contests along with both MLS Cup Playoff matches…Ranked fourth overall on the 2023 MLS 22 Under 22 List…(2/25) at CLT: Made season debut with a 90-minute outing, earning selection to MLS Team of the Matchday…(3/25) at DC: Scored game-winning goal in the 88^th minute, earning second selection to Team of the Matchday…(4/25) vs. HFD: Made U.S. Open Cup debut, starting and playing 90 minutes…(5/6) at TOR: Won career high 13 duels, making MLS Team of the Matchday and logging 1000^th minute for Revolution first team …(5/27) vs. CHI: Netted second goal of the season in a 90-minute performance…(6/17) vs ORL: Tallied his first assist of the season starting and playing the full 90 minutes…(9/30) vs. CLT: Netted third goal of the season, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2-1 win…(10/21) vs. PHI: Logged his 2,000 regular season minute., marking the occasion with his third…Postseason: (10/28) at PHI: Made MLS postseason debut, starting and playing 75 minutes.

2022: Signed as the eighth Homegrown Player in club history on January 18, 2022…Added 15 appearances with 13 starts for Revolution II during the inaugural 2022 MLS NEXT Pro campaign, scoring one goal…(4/9) at MCF: Named to the matchday roster for the first time in his MLS career, going as an unused substitute…(6/11) vs. OCB: Tallied first goal of the MLS NEXT Pro season in a 2-1 win against Orlando City B…(8/13) vs. DC: Made MLS debut with a 27-minute substitute appearance…(8/31) vs. CHI: Logged 80 minutes in first MLS start…(9/4) vs. NYC: Scored first MLS goal and the game-winner in 3-0 win at Gillette Stadium.

2021: Appeared in all 28 games, one of two players to do so during the 2021 season, while netting five goals and one assist…Signed by New England Revolution II to the USL League One roster on June 22, 2021…(4/10) at FTL: Made professional debut, starting and playing 90 minutes in central midfield and recorded a team high seven recoveries…(5/16) vs. CHA: Started and played 76 minutes, scoring his first career goal and becoming the first Academy player to score at the professional level in club history… (6/5) at RIC: Scored his second goal of the season in a 45-minute outing…(6/19) at MAD: Started and played 45 minutes, netting his first career game-winning goal… (6/26) vs. NTX: Set a new career high with three shots in a 78-minute effort…(7/9) vs. TOR: Recorded first career assist, a game-winner, while completing 93 percent of his passes in a 86-minute performance…(8/14) at RIC: Scored a late goal to help spark a comeback effort…(9/17) vs. RIC: Tallied fifth goal of the season in the 90the minute.

REVOLUTION ACADEMY: Joined the New England Revolution Academy in 2017 at the age of 12 and made 66 appearances across all age levels for the program… Scored over 11 goals at the youth level while playing as both a forward and midfielder… In his first season with the Revolution Academy in 2017-18, played in 24 games, starting on 16 occasions, and scored seven goals at the U-14 and U-13 levels… During the 2020-21 MLS NEXT campaign, suited up six times for the U-17s, scoring one goal and registering two assists…Named 2021 UnitedHealthcare Revolution Academy Player of the Year.

INTERNATIONAL (United States): Earned first U.S. Under-19 team call-up in July 2022 to attend the program's development camp in Carson, Calif.

PERSONAL: Born in Arlington, Mass.…Working towards completing high school with online classes…Has an older brother, Joe, who graduated from the Revolution Academy in 2021 and currently plays soccer at Georgetown.