Nicolas 'Nico' Née (born November 8, 2002) is an American soccer player who plays as a forward for the Princeton Tigers.

Nicolas Née
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-11-08) November 8, 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Carrolton, Texas, United States
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.74 m)
Position(s) forward
Team information
Current team
Princeton Tigers
Number 10
Youth career
0000–2019 Solar SC
2019–2021 New York Red Bulls
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Princeton Tigers 0 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021 New York Red Bulls II 6 (1)
2022 Princeton Tigers 9 (0)
2023 Princeton Tigers 15 (9)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:59, 1 July 2021 (UTC)

Club career

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Solar Soccer Club: 2018-2019 U17 DA Champs.

Née joined the New York Red Bulls academy in 2019, having previously played with USSDA academy team Solar SC.[1][2]

Née played for New York Red Bulls II as an academy player, making his debut on June 25, 2021, appearing as an 83rd-minute substitute during a 2–1 loss to Pittsburgh Riverhounds.[3]

In the fall of 2021, Née went to play college soccer at Princeton University, but missed the season due to injury.

In 2022, Née appeared in nine matches, started in 2 and had one assist - Fordham (10/25).

In 2023, Née played in 15 matches and started in 14. This was his biggest season to date as he had 15.5 hours (931 minutes) on the field. He scored 11 points this season that put him as the second-highest scorer of the season.[4]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played June 28, 2021[5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
New York Red Bulls II 2021 USL Championship 6 1 6 1
Princeton Tigers 2021 Ivy League
Princeton Tigers 2022 Ivy League 9 0 9 0
Princeton Tigers 2023 Ivy League 15 9 15 9
Career total 30 10 0 0 0 0 30 10

References

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  1. ^ "Nicolas Nee - Forward of New York Red Bulls U18/19, match statistics, goals, assists, history games, all seasons on Tribuna.com". Tribuna.com.
  2. ^ http://solr.ussoccerda.com/sam/teams/index.php?team=3936540&player=317091006 [dead link]
  3. ^ "Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC vs. New York Red Bulls II - June 25, 2021| USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
  4. ^ "Nico Nee - Men's Soccer". Princeton University Athletics. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
  5. ^ Nicolas Née at Soccerway