Maciel (footballer, born 2000)

Lucas Maciel Felix (born 18 January 2000) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for MLS Next Pro club New England Revolution II.

Maciel
Personal information
Full name Lucas Maciel Felix
Date of birth (2000-01-18) January 18, 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
New England Revolution II
Number 13
Youth career
2009–2020 Botafogo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– New England Revolution II 20 (0)
2021– New England Revolution 35 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:35, 13 October 2022 (UTC)

Career

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Youth

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Maciel spent ten years with the Botafogo academy. He appeared for Botafogo's under-20 side and in the 2019 under-20 Campeonato Brasileiro.[2]

New England Revolution II

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On 16 January 2020, Maciel joined USL League One side New England Revolution II ahead of their 2020 season.[3] He made his professional debut on 25 July 2020, starting against Union Omaha.[4]

After having his option declined by the first team at the end of the 2023 season, he re-signed with New England Revolution II on January 5, 2024.[5]

New England Revolution

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On 22 March 2021, Maciel signed a first-team contract with New England Revolution.[6] He made his debut on 3 May 2021, starting against Atlanta United.[7]

Career statistics

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As of match played 21 July 2021[8]
Club Season League League Cup[a] Domestic Cup[b] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
New England Revolution II
2020 USL1 16 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
Total 16 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
New England Revolution 2021 MLS 11 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
Total 11 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
Career total 27 0 0 0 0 0 27 0
  1. ^ Includes USL Playoffs and MLS Cup Playoffs
  2. ^ Includes U.S. Open Cup

Honours

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New England Revolution

References

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  1. ^ "Lucas Maciel Felix". New England Revolution. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Get to Know Revolution II | Maciel | New England Revolution".
  3. ^ "Revolution II adds four more players to USL League One roster | New England Revolution".
  4. ^ "New England Revolution II vs. Union Omaha - July 25, 2020 | USLLeagueOne.com". www.uslleagueone.com.
  5. ^ "Revolution II sign defender Colby Quiñones and midfielder Maciel". January 5, 2024.
  6. ^ "Revolution sign defender Jon Bell and midfielder Maciel to first-team contracts". revolutionsoccer.net. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
  7. ^ PEHOTA, ELIZABETH (May 1, 2021). ""Very special" Maciel makes MLS debut | "He's been spectacular to start the season"".
  8. ^ Maciel at Soccerway. Retrieved 03 May 2021.
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