Nico McMillan
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nico Rei Buyco McMillan[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 7 April 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | United States | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Full-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Stallion Laguna | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2020 | Seattle Sounders | ||
| 2020–2021 | De Anza Force | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2025 | Stanford University | 7 | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024–2025 | Marin FC Legends | ||
| 2025– | Stallion Laguna | 6 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2025 | Philippines U22 | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:01, 6 January 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 6 January 2026 | |||
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Nico Rei Buyco McMillan (born 7 April 2003) is a Filipino professional footballer who currently plays as a full-back for Philippines Football League club Stallion Laguna. Born in the United States, he has represented the Philippine under-22 national team.
Personal life
McMillan was born to a Filipino mother and American father, making him eligible to represent both countries internationally.[1] He attended Renton High School.[2] His older brother, Tai, also attended Stanford University.[citation needed]
Career
Youth career
McMillan played youth football in the Seattle area, playing for the youth team of MLS club Seattle Sounders until 2020.[3] He also played with the De Anza Force from 2020 to 2021[citation needed] before joining the soccer team of Stanford University.[4][5] He played with Stanford for four years before graduating in 2025.[6][7]
Club career
In between seasons for Stanford, McMillan also played for USL League Two side Marin FC Legends.[citation needed] In 2025, after graduating Stanford, he signed with Stallion Laguna in his home country, the Philippines.[8] During the first half of the season, he notched six appearances.[citation needed]
International career
United States U14 and U16
In 2017, McMillan received a call-up from then-head coach Clint Peay to the United States under-14 boys team for a training camp in California.[9]
A year later, he was called up again for the US under-16 team training camp in Florida under coach Shaun Tsakiris.[10]
Philippines U22
In December 2025, McMillan represented his mother's country, the Philippines, in the 2025 SEA Games, playing for the country's under-22 team.[11][12] He made his debut in the third place match against Malaysia where the Philippines lost 2–1, coming on for Antoine Ortega.[13]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Nico Rei McMillan". Stanford Cardinal. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ↑ Firestone, Khalila (1 June 2018). "Will a Renton student play for the Sounders?". Renton Hawk Eye. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ↑ Mondello, Joseph (21 April 2018). "Academy Snapshot: U-17s maintain massive lead atop Western Conference standings". soundersfc.com. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ↑ "Men's Soccer 2024". Stanford Cardinal. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ↑ "𝓢𝓲𝓰𝓷𝓮𝓭 » Nico Rei McMillan". Stanford Men's Soccer on Facebook. 13 November 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ↑ "Goals Galore at Cagan". Stanford Cardinal. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2026.[not in citation given]
- ↑ "First ACC Contest". Stanford Cardinal. 5 September 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2026.[not in citation given]
- ↑ "Our squad for the 2025/26 PFL season!". Stallion Laguna Football Club Philippines on Facebook. 14 September 2025. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ↑ Mondello, Joseph (21 November 2017). "Trio of Seattle Sounders Academy prospects called in to United States U-14 national team". soundersfc.com. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ↑ "Thirty-six player roster set for U.S. U-16 Boys National Team camp". Soccerwire. 11 September 2018. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ↑ "SEA Games: FEU star striker Selwyn Mamon hopes to channel experience to results". One Sports. 4 December 2025. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ↑ "Presenting the official Philippine Men's National Football Team roster for the 33rd Southeast Asian Games". Philippine Men's National Football Team on Facebook. 4 December 2025. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ↑ "Philippines 1-2 Malaysia". SEA Games Thailand 2025. 18 December 2025. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
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- 2003 births
- Filipino men's footballers
- Philippines men's youth international footballers
- USL League Two players
- Stanford University alumni
- Stanford Cardinal men's soccer players
- Stallion Laguna F.C. players
- Men's association football defenders
- Philippines Football League players
- Footballers at the 2025 SEA Games
- SEA Games competitors for the Philippines
- 21st-century Filipino sportsmen
- American men's soccer players
- Filipino people of American descent
- American people of Filipino descent
- Sportspeople of Filipino descent
- 21st-century American sportsmen
