Nicholas Gioacchini
_14.jpg) Gioacchini in 2020. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nicholas Gioacchini | ||
| Date of birth | July 25, 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Caen | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2017 | Paris FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Paris FC II | 6 | (2) |
| 2018– | Caen II | 22 | (7) |
| 2019– | Caen | 16 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 6, 2020 | |||
Nicholas "Niko" Gioacchini (born July 25, 2000) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Stade Malherbe Caen.
Professional career
Gioacchini spent his early years with various youth academies in the United States and Italy, before moving to Paris FC in 2015.[1]
On May 14, 2018, Gioacchini signed a two-year contract with Stade Malherbe Caen.[2] He made his debut for Caen in a 4–2 Ligue 2 win over his former club Paris FC on October 25, 2019, scoring his side's first goal in the 25th minute.[3] He scored another goal against Nancy on December 2, 2019.
Personal life
Gioacchini was born in Missouri to an Italian father and Jamaican mother, and is eligible for all three national teams.[4] He moved to Italy at the age of 8, and France at the age of 15.[5]
References
- ^ "Former D.C. area standout Niko Gioacchini signs pro deal in France".
- ^ "L'Italo-américain Nicholas Gioacchini rejoint le Stade Malherbe". Stade Malherbe Caen. May 14, 2018.
- ^ "Paris FC vs. Caen - 25 October 2019 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
- ^ ".:: Yanks Abroad ::". www.yanks-abroad.com.
- ^ "SM Caen - La semaine bien remplie de Nicholas Gioacchini". France Bleu. October 8, 2019.
External links
- Nicholas Gioacchini at Soccerway
- SM Caen Profile
- Nicholas Gioacchini – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
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- 2000 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Kansas City, Missouri
- Association football forwards
- American soccer players
- American sportspeople of Italian descent
- American people of Jamaican descent
- Stade Malherbe Caen players
- Ligue 2 players
- American expatriate soccer players
- Expatriate footballers in France
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