Nicky Nicolau
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nicky George Nicolau[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 12 October 1983[1] | ||
| Place of birth | St Pancras, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ?–2002 | Arsenal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2004 | Arsenal | 0 | (0) |
| 2004 | → Southend United (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2004–2005 | Southend United | 22 | (1) |
| 2005–2006 | Swindon Town | 5 | (0) |
| 2006 | → Hereford United (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2006–2009 | Barnet | 81 | (4) |
| 2009–2010 | Woking | 21 | (1) |
| 2010 | Dover Athletic | 11 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | Boreham Wood | 15 | (3) |
| 2011–2013 | Lincoln City | 45 | (4) |
| 2013–2014 | Chelmsford City | 29 | (0) |
| 2014 | Welling United | 0 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Chelmsford City | 14 | (2) |
| 2015 | Bishop's Stortford | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| Cyprus U-17 | |||
| Cyprus U-19 | |||
| Cyprus U-21 | 3 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:07, 24 March 2017 (UTC) | |||
Nicky George Nicolau (born 12 October 1983) is an English
Bishops Stortford
in 2015.
Early career
Born in St Pancras, London, Nicolau started his career with Arsenal, winning the FA Youth Cup in 2001, but never broke into the first team after spending 10 years at the club. He has been capped by Cyprus at U-17, U-19 and U-21 level, with 3 caps for the U-21s.
Career
On 25 March 2004 he joined
League Two via the playoffs he was offered a new one-year contract with the club.[5] However, he turned the offer down hoping to improve the terms of the offer which were at the same rate of pay as his previous contract.[6] After five weeks of impasse, Southend United withdrew the offer[7] and Nicolau signed for Swindon Town the following day.[8] He had a loan spell at Hereford United where he made 11 appearances, scoring 1 goal and was released by Swindon at the end of the 2005–06
season.
Nicolau spent the following season at
Omonia Nicosia in Cyprus as he would have to complete national service,[10]
before leaving the club for a third time at the end of the season.
In September 2009 he joined
Conference South, before joining Boreham Wood
in November.
On 12 July 2011, he signed a one-year contract with Lincoln City. He was released at the end of the 2012–13 season.
On 29 May 2013, he signed for
Conference South club Chelmsford City
.
Honours
- Arsenal
- FA Youth Cup Winner: 2001
- Southend United
- League Two(IV): Playoffs 2005
References
- ^ ISBN 978-1-84596-474-0.
- ^ "Blues sign Nicolau". Southend United F.C. 25 March 2004. Archived from the original on 2 April 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2011.
- ^ "Match report: Carlisle United 1 Southend United 2". Southend United F.C. 27 March 2004. Archived from the original on 2 April 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2011.
- ^ "Nicolau signs one year contract". Southend United F.C. 17 May 2004. Archived from the original on 2 April 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2011.
- ^ "Nicolau offered deal". Southend United F.C. 2 June 2005. Archived from the original on 2 April 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2011.
- ^ "Nicolau says no to deal". Southend United F.C. 6 June 2005. Archived from the original on 2 April 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2011.
- ^ "Blues withdraw Nicolau offer". Southend United F.C. 11 July 2005. Archived from the original on 2 April 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2011.
- ^ "Nicolau and Whalley sign". Swindon Town F.C. 12 July 2005. Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2011.
- ^ Nicolau trial at Brighton, Seagulls World, 15 July 2008. Retrieved 12 August 2008
- ^ "Nicky returns to the fold". Barnet F.C. 11 September 2008. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2008.
External links
- Nicky Nicolau at Soccerbase
