Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lucas Benjamin Ness[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 7 February 2002||
Place of birth | Kingston upon Thames, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Charlton Athletic | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
2013–2020 | Metropolitan Police | ||
2020–2022 | Charlton Athletic | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2020 | Metropolitan Police | 7 | (0) |
2020– | Charlton Athletic | 28 | (0) |
2022 | → Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan) | 13 | (0) |
2022 | → Torquay United (loan) | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:10, 1 April 2024 (UTC) |
Lucas Benjamin Ness is an English footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League One club Charlton Athletic.
Coming through the youth ranks at the Metropolitan Police, Ness joined Charlton Athletic[3] having made nine first team appearances for the Metropolitan Police in 2019; seven of which were in the league and two further in the FA Cup.[4]
Ness made his full first-team professional debut for Charlton on 30 September 2020 in a 1–1 EFL Trophy draw with Brighton & Hove Albion U21s.[5]
Ness made his second appearance for the club, the following season, coming on as a second-half substitute – on 4 January 2022 – in a 1–0 win over Milton Keynes Dons in Round Three of the EFL Trophy.[6]
On 11 February 2022, Ness joined Hampton & Richmond Borough on a month's loan.[7] On 18 March 2022, Ness's loan was extended until the end of the season.[8]
On 29 October 2022, Ness joined Torquay United on a month's loan.[9]
On 1 December 2022, it was confirmed that Ness had been recalled by Charlton having made eight first–team appearances for Torquay United.[10]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Metropolitan Police | 2019–20 | Southern League Premier Division South |
7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
Charlton Athletic | 2020–21 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2021–22 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
2022–23 | League One | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 21 | 0 | |
2023–24 | League One | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[d] | 0 | 20 | 0 | |
Charlton Athletic total | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 43 | 0 | ||
Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan) | 2021–22 | National League South | 13 | 0 | — | — | 1[e] | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
Torquay United (loan) | 2022–23 | National League | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
Career total | 54 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 74 | 0 |