Nicolás Galvis
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nicolás Galvis Llano[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 9 April 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Bogotá, Colombia | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2004 | Once Caldas | ||
| 2004–???? | St. Catharines Concord | ||
| –2013 | Oakville SC | ||
| 2013 | Defensor Sporting | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015 | Niagara Purple Eagles | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014 | Burlington SC | ||
| 2016 | Canadian SC | 6 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Deportivo Pereira | 4 | (0) |
| 2019 | Valour FC | 11 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 August 2020 | |||
Nicolás Galvis (born 9 April 1997) is a Colombian professional footballer who last played for Valour FC, as a midfielder.
Galvis has played football in Colombia, Canada and Uruguay.[2]
Early and personal life
Galvis was born in Bogotá, Colombia and lived with his family in Manizales until the age of seven, when they moved to St. Catharines, Canada.[3]
Club career
Galvis played youth football for Once Caldas between the ages of five and seven, and with St. Catharines Concord from the age of seven.[3] In April 2013 he and two teammates (including Adam Bouchard) left Oakville SC to sign for Uruguayan club Defensor Sporting.[4]
He spent 2014 with Burlington SC,[5] before playing college soccer in 2015 with the Niagara Purple Eagles.[6]
He has played senior football in Uruguay for Canadian SC and in Colombia for Deportivo Pereira.[1]
On 26 February 2019, Galvis signed with Canadian Premier League side Valour FC.[7]
International career
He was called up by the Candian senior team in June 2017.[3]
He was named to Canada's provisional 40-man roster for the 2017 Gold Cup, but was ultimately not called up for the tournament.[8]
References
- ^ a b c Nicolás Galvis at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- ^ Rooting for the home team winnipegfreepress.com
- ^ a b c "Profile". Canadian Soccer Association. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- ^ Daniel Girard (23 April 2013). "Young trio from Oakville Soccer Club chasing pro dreams in Uruguay". The Star. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- ^ "Profile". FootballDatabase.eu. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ^ "MEN'S SOCCER ANNOUNCES 2015 RECRUITING CLASS". Niagara Purple Eagles. 4 February 2015. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ^ "Valour FC ink midfielders Nicolás Galvis and Néstor Navia". Valour FC. 26 February 2019. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
- ^ "Canada Soccer releases 40-man Provisional List for CONCACAF Gold Cup". Canada Soccer. 6 June 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
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- 1997 births
- Living people
- Association football midfielders
- Colombian footballers
- Canadian soccer players
- Soccer people from Ontario
- People from Manizales
- Sportspeople from St. Catharines
- Colombian emigrants to Canada
- Naturalized citizens of Canada
- Canadian expatriate soccer players
- Colombian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Uruguay
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in Uruguay
- Colombian expatriate sportspeople in Uruguay
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Colombian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Once Caldas footballers
- Defensor Sporting players
- Halton United players
- Canadian Soccer Club players
- Deportivo Pereira footballers
- Valour FC players
- Canadian Soccer League (2006–present) players
- Uruguayan Segunda División players
- Categoría Primera B players
- Canadian Premier League players
- Sportspeople from Bogotá
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