Updated May 17, 2023
AT A GLANCE:
- First-year defender, experienced at center back and outside back, was drafted 52nd overall in the 2022 MLS SuperDraft.
- Made 20 appearances for Revolution II in MLS NEXT Pro.
- Signed an MLS contract on May 31, 2022, becoming the sixth player to sign with New England after initially joining the Revolution II roster.
- Played five seasons of collegiate soccer at UC Irvine (2017-18) and UCLA (2019-21).Â
- Totaled 49 appearances for the Bruins and helped the team earn an NCAA Tournament berth as a redshirt senior.
PROFESSIONAL CAREER: Signed by New England Revolution II to the MLS NEXT Pro roster on February 17, 2022…Made 20 appearances and 17 starts with New England’s second team, logging over 1,500 minutes and contributing to eight clean sheets before becoming the sixth Revolution II player to ascend to the MLS roster on May 31, 2022…Logged MLS debut on June 19, 2022.
2023: Sent on loan to Birmingham Legion for the 2023 USL Championship season.
2022: Made the MLS matchday roster on six occasions, making one appearance…(3/27) vs NYCII: Made his professional debut with New England, playing the full 90…(5/25) at NYC Started in the first team’s US Open Cup Round of 16 match, logging 105 minutes…(6/19) vs. MIN: Made MLS debut as a substitute, playing one minute and registering one clearance…(8/27) at RNY: Set a career high with two shots.
COLLEGE (UCLA & UC Irvine): Made 49 appearances over three seasons, recording one goal and six assists…Appeared in all 19 games as a senior, making 17 starts…Logged 1,750 minutes, fourth-most on the team and was the only Bruin to play the full 90 in UCLA’s final 15 games of the season…After helping UCLA keeps four clean sheets on the season, he was named to the Second Team of the United Soccer Coaches Far West All-Region Team…Started all 12 games, one of just four Bruins to do so…Recorded 915 minutes played…Scored the game-winning goal in UCLA's season-opening 3-0 win over San Francisco, putting in a header off a corner for his first collegiate score…Started all 18 games in his first season at UCLA, logging 1,350 minutes…Totaled three assists…Set up a Milan Iloski goal against Georgetown on Sept. 9 for his first point in a Bruin uniform…Played in 10 games making three starts…Logged over 400 minutes in his first season and redshirted as a freshman in 2017.
PERSONAL: Full Name: Benjamin Reveno...Parents are Johanna and Dave Reveno...His father played tennis at Sacramento State...Has an older brother, Drew, who played baseball at St. Louis University...Majored in sociology...Prior to college, played three years with the San Jose Earthquakes Academy, starting 42 matches, and scoring three goals.