John Lucero

John Albert Luis Solis Lucero (born 1 December 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Thai League 1 side Kanchanaburi Power. Born in England, he plays for the Philippines at international level.

John Lucero

Personal information
Full name	John Albert Luis Solis Lucero
Date of birth	(2003-12-01) 1 December 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth	Brighton, England
Position(s)	Midfielder, defender
Team information
Current team	Kanchanaburi Power
Youth career
0000–2022	Brighton & Hove Albion
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2022–2024	Worthing
2022	→ Lancing (loan)
2022–2023	→ Newhaven (loan)	17	(0)
2023	→ Azkals Development Team (loan)	1	(0)
2024	Newhaven	9	(0)
2024	Cebu	6	(0)
2025	Rayong	13	(0)
2025–	Kanchanaburi Power	0	(0)
International career‡
2023	Philippines U22	2	(0)
2023–	Philippines U23	7	(0)
2023–	Philippines	2	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 08:36, 2 April 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:08, 19 July 2025 (UTC)

Club career

Lucero was a part of the Brighton & Hove Albion before being released in the summer of 2022.^[1] After his release, he joined Worthing and spent time on loan with Lancing.^[2] He also spent time on loan with Newhaven, making 19 appearances in all competitions.^[3] In 2023, he spent time on loan with Philippines Football League side Azkals Development Team.^[4] In January 2024, Lucero was back with Southern Combination Premier Division side Newhaven.^[5] On 1 July 2025, Lucero joined newly-promoted Thai League 1 side Kanchanaburi Power.^[6]

International career

Lucero made his senior international debut for the Philippines in March 2023, in a friendly against Kuwait.^[7] In August 2023, he was part of the Philippines U23 squad that competed in the 2023 AFF U-23 Championship.

Career statistics

International

As of match played 7 November 2023.^[8]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Philippines	2023	2	0
Total		2	0