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Full name
  
Nicolas Leandro Velez

Years
  
Team

Current team
  
NorthEast United FC

Number
  
19

Height
  
1.73 m


Playing position
  
Striker

Role
  
Soccer player

Place of birth
  
Argentina

Name
  
Nicolas Velez

Position
  
Forward

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Date of birth
  
(1990-07-04) 4 July 1990 (age 25)

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Nicolás Leandro Vélez (born 4 July 1990) is an Argentine professional soccer player who plays as a forward who plays for Suphanburi.

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Early life

Velez is a product of the famed River Plate youth academy having played in the same team as Erik Lamela and Roberto Pereyra, before leaving for another top-tier Argentinian team, Huracan, in search of first-team opportunities.

Huracán

Nicolás Vélez started his professional footballing career with Club Atlético Huracán at the age of 19.

Atlético Sanluqueño

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After being released by his former club in Argentina, he joined Spanish 3rd tier club Atlético Sanluqueño.He left the club in 2013, saying there were “many problems” at the Spanish club, so he asked his agent to look at options elsewhere.

Warriors FC

He signed for Warriors FC in the S.League in 2014. He scored a hat-trick for the Warriors against Albirex Niigata (S) in a 4–0 victory, keeping them in contention of the title. In his first season in Singapore, he scored an impressive 21 goals in 26 appearances, second only to Brazilian Rodrigo Tosi (24 goals) helping Warriors FC to the S.League title.Velez capped his first Asian campaign by being named S.League young player of the year.

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In the 2015 Singapore Charity Shield which doubled as the first league game of the 2015 season, Vélez scored the only goal of the match, winning the Shield and the first three points of the season for the Warriors. He scored two goals in the next game, a 3-1 win over Harimau Muda. He notched his sixth goal of the season on 24 April 2015 against fellow title contenders Brunei DPMM FC before earning a red card in the 69th minute following an on-field spat.

The South American also earned call-ups to Singapore Selection sides that took on Juventus, Arsenal and Stoke City in the last 18 months.

NorthEast United FC

In August 2015 Velez announced that he has decided to join Indian Super League side NorthEast United. On his joining the Indian side he said "I'm very happy to have this chance, but I'm sad to leave Warriors, because I am leaving behind many friends in Singapore.I want to say 'thank you' to my club for giving me the chance to show what I can do alongside some of the best players in the world". After Debuting On 6th October 2015 He Scored His First Goal On The Same Night In 82 Minute With A Losing Effort Against Kerala Blasters. He Ended The Season With 5 Goals Marking His Name As The Top Goal Scorer For The Club.

Hajduk Split

In January 2016, Vélez joined the Croatian First Football League club Hajduk Split and signed the contract with a two and half years. He made his debut on 13 February 2016 in a 2-0 win against Slaven Belupo . On 30 June 2016, he was released from Hajduk..

NorthEast United FC

In The 3rd Season Of HERO ISL Velez Remarked His 2nd Appearance For The Club. On 1st October 2016, The Night When The Season Officially Started, He Provided The Assist To Katsumi Yusa For The Winning Goal Against Kerala Blasters In A Home Match. Initially Sidelined Due To An Injury, But He Scored Against Atlético De Kolkata On 17th November In The 4th Minute Of The Game. Then Again On 26th November, During A Away Match Against Chennaiyan FC He Scored 2 Goals Causing A Draw On 3-3.

Club

As of match played 2 December 2015.

Club

Warriors FC

  • S.League: 2014
  • Singapore Charity Shield: 2015
  • Individual

  • S.League Young Player of the Year: 2014
  • References

    Nicolás Vélez Wikipedia