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Neco Jeborie Brett (born 22 March 1992) is a Jamaican footballer who plays as a forward for USL Championship club New Mexico United.

Neco Brett
Brett playing for Pittsburgh Riverhounds in 2018
Personal information
Full name Neco Jeborie Brett
Date of birth (1992-03-22) 22 March 1992 (age 30)
Place of birth Kingston, Jamaica
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
New Mexico United
Number 7
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Robert Morris Colonials 67 (32)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Harbour View 2 (1)
2011–2012Portmore United (loan) 5 (0)
2014 Fort Pitt Regiment
2015 Reading United 8 (4)
2016 Portland Timbers 1 (0)
2016Portland Timbers 2 (loan) 28 (8)
2017 Portland Timbers 2 7 (0)
2018–2019 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 67 (32)
2020–2021 Birmingham Legion 48 (27)
2022– New Mexico United 23 (7)
National team
Jamaica U17
2011 Jamaica U20 5 (4)
2022– Jamaica 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 October 2022

Club career


Brett began his career in Jamaica with Harbour View and Portmore United before moving to the United States to play college soccer at Robert Morris University.[1][2]


Portland Timbers


On 14 January 2016, Brett was selected in the second round (40th overall) of the 2016 MLS SuperDraft by Portland Timbers.[3] He made his MLS debut as a late sub in a 4–2 win against Vancouver Whitecaps FC on 22 May 2016.[4]


Pittsburgh Riverhounds


In 2018, Brett signed with the Pittsburgh Riverhounds.[5] On October 26, 2019, he tied a Riverhounds record with four goals in a 7–0 win over Birmingham Legion FC in the Eastern Conference quarterfinals of the USL Championship playoffs.[6]


Birmingham Legion


On December 17, 2019, Brett joined Birmingham Legion FC.[7] Brett made his debut for Birmingham on July 15, 2020 during a 3-0 victory over Memphis 901 FC.[8] Brett would go on to score his first and second goals for Birmingham on August 5, 2020 during a 4-1 victory over Charlotte Independence.[9] Brett would finish the 2020 season as Birmingham's leading scorer with 9 goals.[10] On September 28, 2021, Brett was named USL Championship Player of the Week for Week 23 of the 2021 season for his hat trick against Atlanta United 2.[11] Brett earned the Legion FC golden boot award for a second consecutive season with 18 goals in 2021.[12]


New Mexico United


Brett signed a contract for the 2022 season with USL Championship side New Mexico United on December 31st, 2021. [13] Brett scored in his debut on March 13, 2022 during a 2-0 victory over Las Vegas Lights FC.[14] On April 11, 2022, Brett was awarded the USL Championship Goal of the Month award for his chipped finish in a 2-1 victory over El Paso Locomotive FC on March 20, 2022.[15]


International career


In 2011, Brett played for the Jamaica u20 national team in Mexico.[16] He was called up to represent the Jamaica national team in May 2022.[17] He made his debut in a 6–0 friendly defeat to Catalonia on 25 May.[18]


Career Statistics


As of 21 October 2022[19]
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Harbour View 2011-12 National Premier League 2121
Total 2121
Portland Timbers 2016 MLS 101[lower-alpha 1] 020
Total 101 020
Portland Timbers II (loan) 2016 USL 28 8 28 8
Portland Timbers II 2017 USL 7 0 7 0
Total 7 0 7 0
Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 2018 USL 34 15 2[lower-alpha 1] 0 36 15
2019 USL Championship 33 17 2[lower-alpha 1] 2 35 19
Total 67 32 4 2 71 34
Birmingham Legion 2020 USL Championship 179179
2021 31183118
Total 48274827
New Mexico United 2022 USL Championship 23 7 1[lower-alpha 1] 1 24 8
Career total 176756318278
  1. Appearance(s) and goal(s) in the U.S. Open Cup

Honors



References


  1. "Robert Morris Athletics". rmucolonials.com.
  2. "Prospectxi.com". Prospectxi.com. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  3. Goldberg, Jamie (14 January 2016). "Portland Timbers draft forward Neco Brett in second round of 2016 MLS SuperDraft". Oregon Live. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  4. "Neco Brett". MLSsoccer.com. 1 March 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  5. "Former RMU soccer star Neco Brett signs with Pittsburgh Riverhounds".
  6. Sunday, Matt (27 October 2019). "Sunday's Best: The Neco Show". DKSports.
  7. "LEGION FC SIGNS FORWARD NECO BRETT, MIDFIELDER BOLU AKINYODE". bhmlegion.com. 17 December 2019. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  8. "BIRMINGHAM LEGION VS. MEMPHIS 901 3 - 0". soccerway.com. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  9. "BIRMINGHAM LEGION VS. CHARLOTTE INDEPENDENCE 4 - 1". soccerway.com. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  10. "Neco Brett Wins 2020 Legion FC Golden Boot". bhmlegion.com. 14 October 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  11. "USL Championship Team of the Week – Week 23". uslchampionship.com. 28 September 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  12. "Neco Brett Wins 2021 Legion FC Golden Boot". bhmlegion.com. 17 November 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  13. "New Mexico Bolsters Attack with All-League Selection Neco Brett". USL Championship. 31 December 2021.
  14. "NEW MEXICO UNITED VS. LAS VEGAS LIGHTS 2 - 0". soccerway.com. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  15. "New Mexico United's Neco Brett Earns Championship's Goal of the Month Award". uslchampionship.com. 11 April 2022. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  16. "Jamaica Out of U20 CONCACAF Tournament".
  17. Desk, Sports. "JFF unveils Reggae Boyz squad for May 25 friendly against Catalonia". www.sportsmax.tv.
  18. "MONTILIVI VIBRA AMB L'EXHIBICIÓ DE CATALUNYA CONTRA JAMAICA" [MONTILIVI VIBRATES WITH THE EXHIBITION OF CATALONIA AGAINST JAMAICA]. www.fcf.cat (in Catalan). 25 May 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
  19. Neco Brett at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 October 2021.





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