Nighte Pickering (born January 26, 2005) is an American soccer player who plays as a forward.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | January 26, 2005 | ||
Place of birth | Birmingham, Alabama, United States | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
2017–2022 | FC Dallas | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022–2024 | Memphis 901 | 64 | (9) |
International career‡ | |||
2022– | United States U19 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 13, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of November 13, 2024 |
Career
editYouth career
editPickering was born in Birmingham, Alabama, he joined the FC Dallas academy in 2017, where he stayed for five years. At Dallas, Pickering was a part of the under-15 team that won the 2019 FC Bayern adidas Campus Cup in Munich, Germany and won the Dallas Cup in 2017.[1][2] he has 7 siblings, and was homeschooled.
Professional career
editOn August 4, 2022, Pickering signed his a professional multi-year contract with USL Championship side Memphis 901.[3][4][5] He scored his first professional goal on his debut in a 3–1 win over Hartford Athletic on August 6, 2022.[6][7][8]
References
edit- ^ "Nighte Pickering".
- ^ Dallas, F. C. "Nighte Pickering". FC Dallas.
- ^ "Memphis 901 FC Signs Forward Nighte Pickering to Multi-Year Contract".
- ^ Carrick, Buzz (August 4, 2022). "Nighte Pickering signs with Memphis 901".
- ^ USLChampionship com Staff (August 4, 2022). "Memphis 901 FC signs U.S. youth international Nighte Pickering". USL Championship.
- ^ "Memphis 901 vs. Hartford Athletic - 7 August 2022 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
- ^ "901 FC's Nighte to Remember". MemphisFlyer.
- ^ "Pickering scores in debut as Memphis 901 FC dominates Hartford Athletic".
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