Noah Billingsley

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Noah Billingsley
Personal information
Full name Noah James Billingsley[1]
Date of birth (1997-08-06) 6 August 1997
Place of birth Wellington, New Zealand
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
 Eastern Suburbs
Number 16
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos 69 (6)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Wanderers SC 7 (0)
2015–2016 Waitakere United 4 (0)
2020–2021 Minnesota United 1 (0)
2020 → Las Vegas Lights (loan) 9 (0)
2021 → Phoenix Rising (loan) 8 (0)
2022 Waterside Karori 0 (0)
2022–2023 Christchurch United 15 (2)
2023–2024 Auckland United 26 (0)
2024– Eastern Suburbs 42 (1)
International career
2015–2017 New Zealand U20 11 (1)
2018 New Zealand 3 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 May 2026

Noah James Billingsley (born 6 August 1997) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a fullback.

Club career

He played for UC Santa Barbara Gauchos.[2]

He played for Minnesota United FC.[3]

In 2021, Billingsley spent time on loan with USL Championship side Phoenix Rising FC.[4]

On December 1, 2021, Minnesota United FC declined Billingsley's contract option.[5]

In June 2022, Billingsley played in a Chatham Cup match with Waterside Karori[6] before signing a contract with Christchurch United.[7] Christchurch United went on to win their first Southern League title.[8]

In March 2023, Billingsley joined Auckland United.

In March 2024, Billingsley joined Eastern Suburbs.

International career

Billingsley made New Zealand football history when he scored New Zealand's first ever goal at a Men's U-20 World Cup in the team's 5–1 win over Myanmar.[2]

Personal life

Billingsley attended Onslow College in Wellington before heading to America for university.[2]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 9 November 2020[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Wanderers SC 2014–15 Premiership 70—0070
Waitakere United 2015–16 Premiership 40—0040
Minnesota United 2020 Major League Soccer 10—0010
Las Vegas Lights (loan) 2020 USL Championship 90—0090
Waterside Karori 2022 National League 00100010
Career total 2100000210

International

As of match played 7 June 2018[10]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
New Zealand 201830
Total30

References

  1. "FIFA U-20 World Cup Korea Republic 2017: List of Players" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 9 January 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  2. "Noah Billingsley off to US university to further his football career". Stuff.co.nz. 4 November 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  3. "Noah Billingsley signed by Minnesota United after impressing as MLS SuperDraft pick | MLSSoccer.com".
  4. "Rising Signs Noah Billingsley on Loan from Minnesota United".
  5. "2021 End of Season Roster Update | Minnesota United FC". MNUFC.
  6. "Waterside Karori 0–4 Miramar Rangers AFC". FootballSouth Premier League. 11 June 2022. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  7. "All White Noah Billingsley signs for Christchurch United after return from US". friendsoffootballnz.com. 2 July 2022. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  8. "Christchurch United wins first major title in 24 years". Christchurch United. 30 August 2022. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  9. Noah Billingsley at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  10. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Noah Billingsley". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 17 January 2021.