Serge Patrick Ngoma (born July 9, 2005) is an American

soccer Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular f ...

player who plays as a winger for

Major League Soccer Major League Soccer (MLS) is a professional Association football, soccer league in North America and the highest level of the United States soccer league system. It comprises 30 teams, with 27 in the United States and 3 in Canada, and is sanc ...

club

New York Red Bulls The New York Red Bulls are an American professional association football, soccer club based in the New York metropolitan area. The Red Bulls compete in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Eastern Conference (MLS), Eastern Conferenc ...

Career

Youth

Born in

North Plainfield, New Jersey North Plainfield is a Borough (New Jersey), borough in Somerset County, New Jersey, Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is located within the Raritan River, Raritan Valley region. As of the 2020 United States census, the boroug ...

, Ngoma joined

Academy in 2017. Ngoma made his professional debut for

New York Red Bulls II New York Red Bulls II is an American professional Association football, soccer team based in Montclair, New Jersey. They are the reserve team of the New York Red Bulls and play in MLS Next Pro, the third tier in the American soccer pyramid. Hi ...

, the reserve team of the

, on September 23, 2020, against

Atlanta United 2 Atlanta United 2 are the reserve team of the Major League Soccer club Atlanta United FC. The team plays in MLS Next Pro, the official reserve league of MLS. The team was established on November 14, 2017 and began their first professional seaso ...

. He came on as a 69th-minute substitute for Omar Sowe as Red Bulls II were defeated 5–3. On August 20, 2021, he scored his first professional goal in a 3–2 defeat against the

Charleston Battery The Charleston Battery are an American professional association football, soccer club based in Charleston, South Carolina, and member of the USL Championship. Founded in 1993, the Battery are the oldest continuously operating professional socc ...

New York Red Bulls

On February 17, 2022, the

signed Ngoma to a four-year homegrown contract deal to play with the first team with an option year in 2026. On February 26, 2022, Ngoma made his debut for the first team, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 3–1 victory over

San Jose Earthquakes The San Jose Earthquakes are an American professional association football, soccer club based in San Jose, California. The Earthquakes compete in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Western Conference (MLS), Western Conference. Origin ...

in the opening match of the season. On June 30, 2022, Ngoma scored his first goal for the Red Bulls against

Atlanta United Atlanta United FC is an American professional association football, soccer club based in Atlanta. The club competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Eastern Conference (MLS), Eastern Conference. Domestically, the club has won o ...

in a 2–1 win. On July 24, 2022, Ngoma made his first start for New York in a 4–3 victory over

Austin FC Austin FC is an American professional soccer club based in Austin, Texas. The club competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Western Conference. Founded in 2018, the club began play in the 2021 season. Their home stadium is Q ...

, scoring the opening goal of the match at

Q2 Stadium Q2 Stadium is a soccer-specific stadium located in the North Burnet section of North Austin, Texas, United States. It is the home of Austin FC, a Major League Soccer (MLS) team that began play in 2021. The stadium hosted its first event on June ...

Personal life

Born in the United States, Ngoma is of Gabonese descent.

Career statistics

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at the US Soccer Development Academy website 2005 births Living people American men's soccer players American people of Gabonese descent Soccer players from Somerset County, New Jersey Men's association football forwards USL Championship players New York Red Bulls II players New York Red Bulls players Homegrown Players (MLS) Major League Soccer players 21st-century American sportsmen Sportspeople from North Plainfield, New Jersey {{US-footy-forward-2000s-stub