SMITHFIELD, RI– New England Revolution II have announced the signing of defender Keegan Hughes

Hughes will occupy a supplemental roster slot.

Keegan Hughes is announced as a signing for New England Revolution II.

Keegan Hughes is a 24-year-old, 6’3, 190lb, defender from Heath, Ohio.

At the club level, Hughes has appeared in 53 career games (4,020 minutes) across the United States. Shapiro-Hughes began his career with the Columbus Crew Academy (2013-19).  He was named Academy Player of the year during the 2018 season. In 2019, he committed to Stanford University (2019-2022). Upon conclusion of his career at Stanford, Hughes signed a HGP contract with Columbus Crew (2023-24). He would play on loan for the Columbus Crew 2, FC Tulsa (2023) & Loudoun United (2024). His contract was not re-newed after the 2024 campaign and he became a free agent.

Hughes no international experience.

In career numbers, Hughes has tallied 2 goals with registered 0 assists along with 10 yellow cards.

New England Revolution II logo.Richie Williams and the New England Revolution II are looking to prepare before the start of their 2025 MLS NEXT Pro campaign. For all MLS content, you can find it on the MLS Season Pass on the Apple TV app.

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