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Emerson Nieto

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Emerson Nieto
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-10-03) October 3, 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Indy Eleven
Number 12
Youth career
2017–2019 Indiana Fire Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Indy Eleven 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 23, 2019

Emerson Nieto (born October 3, 2001) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for USL Championship club Indy Eleven.

Career

On May 14, 2019, it was announced that Nieto would join USL Championship side Indy Eleven on an academy contract.[1] The academy contract would keep Nieto college eligible for 2020, where he has committed to playing college soccer at Indiana University.[2]

He made his professional debut on June 26, 2019, appearing as an injury-time substitute during a 3-0 win over Birmingham Legion.[3]

References

  1. ^ "INDY ELEVEN SIGNS 17-YEAR-OLD EMERSON NIETO TO USL ACADEMY CONTRACT". www.indyeleven.com.
  2. ^ "Nieto Joins Indy Eleven". Indiana Fire Academy. May 14, 2019.
  3. ^ "Indy Eleven vs. Birmingham Legion - 27 June 2019 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.