Nicholas Stephen Millington (born August 9, 1991) is a retired professional footballer. Born in the United States, he played for the Guyana national team.
![]() Nick Millington with the U.S. U17 national team | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nicholas Stephen Millington | ||
Date of birth | August 9, 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Hartford, Connecticut, United States | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender, Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2006 | Raleigh CASL Elite | ||
2006–2008 | IMG Soccer Academy | ||
2008–2009 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons | ||
2010–2011 | Elon Phoenix | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009 | Cary Clarets | 6 | (1) |
2012–2014 | Carolina RailHawks | 32 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2006–2007 | United States U17 | 11 | (0) |
2008–2009 | United States U18 | 11 | (0) |
2012 | Guyana | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of December 13, 2014 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of December 13, 2014 |
Career
editYouth, college and amateur
editAfter spending time with Raleigh CASL Elite and the U.S. Soccer Residency program, Millington signed to play at Wake Forest University. In this freshman year in 2008, Millington made 13 appearances including one starts and finished the year with a goal and an assist.
After making 14 appearances for Wake Forest in 2009, Millington transferred to Elon University where he saw more playing time, starting 16 of 17 matches in 2010 and scoring one goal. In 2011, he made 21 appearances and finished with a goal and two assists.
Millington also spent the 2009 season with the Cary Clarets in the USL Premier Development League.[1]
Professional
editOn May 18, 2012, Millington signed his first professional contract, joining NASL club Carolina RailHawks.[2] He made his professional debut on June 2 in a 2–1 win over the Puerto Rico Islanders.[3]
International
editMillington spent time with both the U.S. U17 and U18 national teams.[2] On August 13, 2012, Millington was called up by the Guyanese national team for their international friendly match against Bolivia.[4]
References
edit- ^ "2009 Cary Clarets stats". uslsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. Archived from the original on 5 January 2010. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
- ^ a b "RailHawks add defensive players to roster". North American Soccer League. NASL. 18 May 2012. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
- ^ "| NASL".
- ^ "RailHawks Players Join National Team for International Friendlies". North American Soccer League. NASL. 13 August 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
External links
edit- Nick Millington at National-Football-Teams.com
- Elon University bio
- U.S. Soccer profile