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Bye with the New England Revolution in 2025
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Brandon Scott Bye | ||
| Date of birth | November 29, 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger, full-back | ||
| Team information | |||
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Current team
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New England Revolution | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Kalamazoo Kingdom | |||
| Alliance FC | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2017 | Western Michigan Broncos | 64 | (22) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015 | Grand Rapids FC | ||
| 2016 | Kalamazoo FC | 12 | (3) |
| 2017 | Minneapolis City SC | 3 | (1) |
| 2018– | New England Revolution | 150 | (8) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 1, 2023 | |||
Brandon Scott Bye (born November 29, 1995) is an American professional soccer player. He plays for the Major League Soccer team New England Revolution. Brandon is known for playing as a winger or a full-back.
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Brandon Bye's Soccer Journey
Early Days and College Play
Brandon Bye was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He grew up in a nearby town called Portage, Michigan. Brandon started his soccer journey playing in college at Western Michigan University. There, he mostly played as a winger, which is a player who runs along the sides of the field.
During his time with the Western Michigan Broncos, Brandon played in 64 matches. He started 62 of those games. He was a strong player, scoring 22 goals and helping his teammates score 19 times.
Before turning professional, Brandon also played for a few amateur teams. These teams included Grand Rapids FC, Kalamazoo FC, and Minneapolis City SC. These experiences helped him get ready for the big leagues.
Becoming a Professional Player
Brandon Bye's dream of playing professional soccer came true on January 19, 2018. The New England Revolution team picked him as their 8th choice in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft. This is a special event where professional teams choose new players. He officially joined the club on February 10, 2018.
Brandon made his first professional appearance on March 3, 2018. He came into the game as a substitute in the second half. His team played against Philadelphia Union.
He scored his very first professional goal on September 15, 2018. It was an exciting moment, as his goal helped his team tie the game against Los Angeles FC. Brandon reached a big milestone on February 22, 2025. He made his 150th start in a regular season MLS game. This happened during the Revolution's first game of the 2025 season, which was a 1-1 tie against Nashville SC.
Brandon Bye's Achievements
Brandon Bye has achieved some great things with his team, the New England Revolution.
- Supporters' Shield: In the 2021 season, his team won the Supporters' Shield. This award goes to the MLS team with the best regular season record.
External Links
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