_(cropped).jpg) Brett playing for Pittsburgh Riverhounds in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Neco Jeborie Brett | ||
| Date of birth | (1992-03-22)22 March 1992 (age 33) | ||
| Place of birth | Kingston, Jamaica | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Spokane Velocity | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| 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) |
| 2011–2012 | →Portmore United (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2014 | Fort Pitt Regiment | ||
| 2015 | Reading United | 8 | (4) |
| 2016 | Portland Timbers | 1 | (0) |
| 2016 | →Portland Timbers 2 (loan) | 28 | (8) |
| 2017 | Portland Timbers 2 | 7 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 67 | (32) |
| 2020–2021 | Birmingham Legion | 48 | (27) |
| 2022 | New Mexico United | 23 | (7) |
| 2023 | Birmingham Legion | 30 | (12) |
| 2024 | Memphis 901 | 4 | (0) |
| 2025– | Spokane Velocity | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| Jamaica U17 | |||
| 2011 | Jamaica U20 | 5 | (4) |
| 2022– | Jamaica | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 November 2024 | |||
Neco Jeborie Brett (born 22 March 1992) is a Jamaicanfootballer who plays as aforward forUSL League One clubSpokane Velocity.
Brett began his career in Jamaica withHarbour View andPortmore United before moving to the United States to playcollege soccer atRobert Morris University.[1][2]
On 14 January 2016, Brett was selected in the second round (40th overall) of the2016 MLS SuperDraft byPortland Timbers.[3] He made his MLS debut as a late sub in a 4–2 win againstVancouver Whitecaps FC on 22 May 2016.[4]
In 2018, Brett signed with the Pittsburgh Riverhounds.[5] On 26 October 2019, he tied a Riverhounds record with four goals in a 7–0 win overBirmingham Legion FC in theEastern Conference quarterfinals of the USL Championship playoffs.[6]
On 17 December 2019, Brett joinedBirmingham Legion FC.[7] Brett made his debut for Birmingham on 15 July 2020 during a 3-0 victory overMemphis 901 FC.[8] Brett would go on to score his first and second goals for Birmingham on 5 August 2020 during a 4-1 victory overCharlotte Independence.[9] Brett would finish the 2020 season as Birmingham's leading scorer with 9 goals.[10] On 28 September 2021, Brett was named USL Championship Player of the Week for Week 23 of the2021 season for his hat trick againstAtlanta United 2.[11] Brett earned the Legion FC golden boot award for a second consecutive season with 18 goals in 2021.[12]
Brett signed a contract for the 2022 season withUSL Championship sideNew Mexico United on 31 December 2021.[13] Brett scored in his debut on 13 March 2022 during a 2-0 victory overLas Vegas Lights FC.[14] On 11 April 2022, Brett was awarded the USL Championship Goal of the Month award for his chipped finish in a 2-1 victory overEl Paso Locomotive FC on 20 March 2022.[15]
On 20 January 2023, Nett re-joined his previous clubBirmingham Legion.[16]
Brett signed a multi-year contract withMemphis 901 on 25 January 2024.[17]
Following Memphis 901 folding after the 2024 season, Brett later joinedUSL League One clubSpokane Velocity on 25 February 2025.[18]
In 2011, Brett played for the Jamaica u20 national team in Mexico.[19] He was called up to represent theJamaica national team in May 2022.[20] He made his debut in a 6–0 friendly defeat toCatalonia on 25 May.[21]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Harbour View | 2011-12 | National Premier League | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | |||
| Total | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Portland Timbers | 2016 | MLS | 1 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 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[a] | 0 | — | — | 36 | 15 | ||
| 2019 | USL Championship | 33 | 17 | 2[a] | 2 | — | — | 35 | 19 | |||
| Total | 67 | 32 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 71 | 34 | ||||
| Birmingham Legion | 2020 | USL Championship | 17 | 9 | — | — | — | 17 | 9 | |||
| 2021 | 31 | 18 | — | — | — | 31 | 18 | |||||
| Total | 48 | 27 | — | — | — | 48 | 27 | |||||
| New Mexico United | 2022 | USL Championship | 23 | 7 | 1[a] | 1 | — | — | 24 | 8 | ||
| Career total | 176 | 75 | 6 | 3 | — | — | 182 | 78 | ||||
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