Brian Bement

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Brian Bement

| image =

| fullname = Brian Bement

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|mf=yes|1993|7|2}}

| birth_place = Waterloo, Illinois, United States

| height = 1.83 m

| position = Midfielder, Forward

| currentclub = Ehtar Belleville FC

| clubnumber = 14

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = St. Louis Scott Gallagher

| collegeyears1 = 2011–2014

| college1 = Loyola Ramblers

| collegecaps1 = 77

| collegegoals1 = 15

| years1 = 2016–2017

| clubs1 = Puerto Rico FC

| caps1 = 14

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2018

| clubs2 = Jacksonville Armada

| caps2 = 10

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2019

| clubs3 = Forward Madison

| caps3 = 18

| goals3 = 2

| years4 = 2020–2021

| clubs4 = Chattanooga FC

| caps4 = 25

| goals4 = 5

| years5 = 2022

| clubs5 = Chattanooga Red Wolves

| caps5 = 5

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2022–2024

| clubs6 = St. Louis Ambush (indoor)

| caps6 = 18

| goals6 = 5

| years7 = 2024

| clubs7 = Ehtar Belleville FC

| caps7 = 0

| goals7 = 0

| pcupdate = November 5, 2023

}}

Brian Bement (born July 2, 1993) is an American soccer player who plays for Ehtar Belleville FC of the National Premier Soccer League.

Career

Bement played college soccer at Loyola University Chicago between 2011 and 2014.{{cite web |url=http://www.loyolaramblers.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/brian_bement_757924.html |title=Brian Bement |publisher=Loyola University Chicago |accessdate=November 18, 2017 |archive-date=June 13, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170613223437/http://www.loyolaramblers.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/brian_bement_757924.html |url-status=dead }}

=Puerto Rico FC=

Bement signed with Puerto Rico Football Club of the North American Soccer League on March 31, 2016.{{cite web |url=http://www.loy2laramblers.com/sports/m-soccer/spec-rel/033116aab.html |title=Brian Bement Inks Deal With Puerto Rico FC |publisher=Loyola University Chicago |date=March 31, 2016 |accessdate=November 18, 2017 |archive-date=June 13, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170613194535/http://www.loyolaramblers.com/sports/m-soccer/spec-rel/033116aab.html |url-status=dead }} Following the regular season, PRFC took part in and won the inaugural Copa Luis Villarejo, earning the team a spot in the 2017 Caribbean Club Championship.{{cite web |title=Ramos 'Hat-Trick' Llevo Al Puerto Rico FC A Capturar La Copa Luis Villarejo |url=https://www.thefutboltimes.com/ramos-hat-trick-llevo-al-puerto-rico-fc-a-captur–ar-la-copa-luis-villarejo/ |website=www.thefutboltimes.com |accessdate=23 March 2020 |language=es |archive-date=March 23, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200323191849/https://www.thefutboltimes.com/ramos-hat-trick-llevo-al-puerto-rico-fc-a-capturar-la-copa-luis-villarejo/ |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |title=Puerto Rico FC Busca Ganar Inaugural Copa Luis Villarejo |url=http://www.nasl.com/news/2016/11/17/puerto-rico-fc-busca-su-ganar-inaugural-copa-luis-villarejo |website=www.nasl.com |accessdate=23 March 2020}} Bement scored two goals in the second leg of his team's First Round match-up against Guayama FC.{{cite web |title=COMPLETO EL GRUPO DE SEMIFINALISTAS EN LA COPA LUIS VILLAREJO |url=http://www.fedefutbolpr.com/completo-el-grupo-de-semifinalistas-en-la-copa-luis-villarejo/ |website=Federación Puertorriqueña de Fútbol |accessdate=23 March 2020}} He was released at the end of the 2017 season.{{cite web |url=http://www.puertoricofc.com/news/2017/11/07/puerto-rico-fc-announces-firts-off-season-roster-moves |title=Puerto Rico FC announces first off season roster moves |date=November 7, 2017 |accessdate=December 5, 2017}}

=Jacksonville Armada=

Following an open tryout, Bement was signed by Jacksonville Armada FC of the National Premier Soccer League.{{cite web |url=https://www.jacksonvillearmada.com/news/2018/04/11/armada-fc-2018-roster-strengthens-with-three-signings |title=ARMADA FC 2018 ROSTER STRENGTHENS WITH THREE SIGNINGS |website=jacksonvillearmada.com |date=11 April 2019 |accessdate=21 April 2019}}

=Forward Madison=

In December 2018, Bement signed with USL League One club Forward Madison FC ahead of their inaugural season.{{cite web |url=https://loyolaramblers.com/news/2018/12/18/mens-soccer-brian-bement-signs-with-usl1s-forward-madison-fc.aspx |title=Brian Bement Signs With USL Division One's Forward Madison FC |website=loyolaramblers.com |date=18 December 2018 |accessdate=21 April 2019}} He made his league debut for the club on April 6, 2019, coming on as an 84th-minute substitute for Josiel Núñez in a 1–0 away defeat to Chattanooga Red Wolves SC.{{cite web |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/04/07/united-states/usl-league-one/chattanooga-red-wolves/forward-madison/2945941/ |title=Chattanooga Red Wolves vs. Forward Madison – 6 April 2019 – Soccerway |website=int.soccerway.com |accessdate=21 April 2019}} On April 16, 2019, Bement scored as Madison played their first match at Breese Stevens Field, a 2-0 friendly victory over the Wisconsin Badgers.{{cite web |url=https://madison.com/wsj/sports/soccer/forward-madison-fc-makes-breese-stevens-field-debut-with-exhibition/article_c62bcf05-d7b7-5d77-a8e2-c597be375d87.html |title=Forward Madison FC makes Breese Stevens Field debut with exhibition victory over Wisconsin Badgers |website=madison.com |date=17 April 2019 |accessdate=21 April 2019}}

=Chattanooga FC=

In February 2020, Bement was signed by Chattanooga FC of the National Independent Soccer Association ahead of the team's first professional season.{{cite web |title=Chattanooga FC Signs Brian Bement from Forward Madison |url=https://www.chattanoogafc.com/news/chattanooga-fc-signs-brian-bement-forward-madison/ |website=Chattanooga FC |accessdate=17 March 2020 |language=en-us |date=3 February 2020 |archive-date=February 6, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200206182438/https://www.chattanoogafc.com/news/chattanooga-fc-signs-brian-bement-forward-madison/ |url-status=dead }}

==Career statistics==

{{updated|match played September 30, 2020.}}{{cite web |title=Brian Bement Player Details |url=https://nisaofficial.com/roster/brian-bement |website=nisaofficial.com |accessdate=1 October 2020}}

rowspan="2"\|Club !rowspan="2"\|Season !colspan="3"\|League !colspan="2"\|National Cup{{Efn\|Includes appearances in the Copa Luis Villarejo and U.S. Open Cup.}} !colspan="2"\|Continental Cup{{Efn\|Includes appearances in the Caribbean Club Championship.}} !colspan="2"\|Other !colspan="2"\|Total
class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
rowspan="3" valign="center"\|Puerto Rico FC \|2016 \|Rowspan="2"\| NASL \|13	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	17	2
2017 \|1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	1
colspan="2"\|Total !14	0	4	2	1	1	0	0	19	3
Jacksonville Armada FC \|2018{{cite web \|title=National Premier Soccer League - Jacksonville Armada FC 2018 Match Reports \|url=http://npsl.bonzidev.com/sam/standings/ss/schedule.php?containerID=NTkzNzMwOA==&v=3 \|website=npsl.bonzidev.com \|accessdate=23 March 2020}}{{cite web \|title=U.S. Open Cup 2018 Jacksonville Armada Match Reports \|url=http://www.usopencup.org/sam/standings/ss/schedule.php?containerID=NzAwMzc0NA==&v=3 \|website=www.usopencup.org \|accessdate=23 March 2020}} \|NPSL \|10	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	14	0
Forward Madison FC \|2019 \|USL League One \|18	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	22	2
rowspan="3"\|Chattanooga FC \|2020 \|rowspan="2"\|NISA \|1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2020–21 \|2	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	6	1
colspan="2"\|Total !3	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	7	1
colspan="3"\|Career total !45	2	9	2	1	1	7	1	62	6