Patrick Leal
Patrick Thomas Leal (born February 21, 2003) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for New England Revolution II in MLS Next Pro. Club career 
He spent one year with the New England Revolution youth academy. He has secured 7 goals in 25 appearances for the New England Revolution's under-14 team during the 2016-17 season. Leal was with Belenenses SAD for a year before signing with Sporting in October 2018. In September 2019, Patrick signed a five-year professional contract with Sporting. He trained mainly with Sporting's youth teams. He assisted twice in Sporting under-17's 4-0 victory over Caldas. He holds a European Union passport, making him eligible to play for any European team. He currently plays for Venezia F.C. in Italy. Patrick earned a call-up to the United States under-14 team in 2017. With Venezia's academy club, Leal scored 4 goals and six assists in 27 appearances. He would make his first team debut with Venezia in Serie A on May 22, 2022, coming on as a 25th minute substitute for Dor Peretz in a 0-0 draw with Cagliari Calcio. Leal signed for New England Revolution II on August 4, 2023.

International career 

Leal has represented the United States at the U14 level. Personal life 
He is originally from Newton, Massachusetts. Patrick resides in Venice, Italy. His twin brother, Matthew Leal, is also a soccer player who plays for Athlone Town in Ireland. He is of Portuguese descent through his father, and holds a Portuguese passport. References 

2003 births
American men's soccer players
American people of Portuguese descent
Men's association football midfielders
Living people
Soccer players from Massachusetts
Serie A players
Venezia FC players
New England Revolution II players
American expatriate men's soccer players
Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
American expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
American expatriate sportspeople in Italy