Peyton Miller

Peyton Miller
Personal information
Full name Peyton John Miller[1]
Date of birth (2007-11-08) November 8, 2007 (age 16)
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
New England Revolution
Number 25
Youth career
2021–2023 New England Revolution
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– New England Revolution II 25 (3)
2023– New England Revolution 10 (0)
International career
2022 United States U1 3 (1)
2023 United States U17 7 (0)
2024 United States U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:00, 17 October 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:00, 17 October 2024 (UTC)

Peyton John Miller (born November 8, 2007) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Major League Soccer club New England Revolution.[2]

Professional career

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Miller began training with the Revolution academy as a 13-year-old in April 2021.[3] On June 12, 2023, he signed a professional contract with the Revolution. He was 15 years and 216 days old, making him the youngest professional signing by the Revolution.[3]

International career

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On September 1, 2023, Miller was called up to the U.S. Under-17 Men's Youth National Team for the Václav Ježek Cup in Hradec Králové, Czech Republic. This was his fifth appearance for the U.S. Youth National Yeam, after previously being called up twice for the U-16s, once for the U-15s, and once before for the U-17s.[4]

On October 25, 2023, Miller was called up for the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Indonesia. He was the second-youngest player on the United States roster.[5] On October 4, 2024, Miller was called up as a forward for a pair of friendlies in Chile with the U.S. Under-20 Men's Youth National Team, where he was again one of the two youngest players at the camp.[6] He started the first of these two friendlies, on October 12, 2024.[7]

Personal life

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Miller is from Unionville, Connecticut.[2] He grew up as a fan of the Revolution, and idolized Diego Fagundez, who was the club's youngest professional signing when he signed in 2010.[3]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played November 10, 2023[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
New England Revolution II
2023 MLS Next Pro 25 3 25 3
Total 25 3 25 3
Career total 25 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 3

References

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  1. ^ "2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup – Club roster: New England Revolution (USA)" (PDF). CONCACAF. January 30, 2024. p. 18. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "15-year-old Peyton Miller becomes New England Revolution's youngest MLS Homegrown Player signing". revolutionsoccer.net. MLS. Archived from the original on June 12, 2023. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
  3. ^ a b c Sorapuru, Julian E.J. (August 17, 2023). "At 15, he's the youngest soccer player ever signed by the Revolution. Next up, homework". The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on August 17, 2023. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
  4. ^ "Revolution Homegrown Player Peyton Miller called up to U.S. U-17 Youth National Team". revolutionsoccer.net. September 1, 2023. Archived from the original on September 8, 2023. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
  5. ^ "Homegrown defender/midfielder Peyton Miller named to United States' FIFA U-17 World Cup roster". revolutionsoccer.net. October 25, 2023. Archived from the original on October 25, 2023. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
  6. ^ "U.S. Under-20 Men's Youth National Team Set to Take on FIFA U-20 World Cup Host Chile in Santiago". www.ussoccer.com. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
  7. ^ @USYNT (October 12, 2024). "Today's #U20MYNT Starting XI". x.com.
  8. ^ "Peyton Miller". MLS Next Pro. MLS. Archived from the original on January 29, 2024. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
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