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Nicolás Perea (born August 6, 1992) is a Colombian-born American footballer who last played as a midfielder for Indy Eleven in USL Championship. Perea also plays beach soccer and represents the United States at the international level.

Nicolás Perea

Personal information
Date of birth	(1992-08-06) August 6, 1992 (age 30)
Place of birth	Bucaramanga, Colombia
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2014	Syracuse Orange	76	(10)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013	Ocean City Nor'easters	12	(2)
2014	K-W United FC	9	(0)
2015–2016	Jacksonville Armada	24	(0)
2017–2018	Rio Grande Valley FC	33	(3)
2019	Des Moines Menace	12	(2)
2019	Indy Eleven	5	(0)
National team
2019–	United States beach
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 May 2021

Career

College

Perea played four years of college soccer at Syracuse University between 2011 and 2014.[1]

While at college, Perea played with USL PDL sides Ocean City Nor'easters[2] K-W United FC.[3]

Professional

Perea signed his first professional contract with second-tier NASL side, Jacksonville Armada FC on February 10, 2015.[4]

Perea joined United Soccer League side Rio Grande Valley FC in September 2017.[5]

After playing the 2019 USL League Two season with Des Moines Menace, Perea signed with USL Championship club Indy Eleven on August 27, 2019.[6]

International

Perea participated in a beach soccer camp training in Ft. Lauderdale where he was scouted by the United States national beach soccer team coach Francis Farberoff. In January 2019, Perea started to get call-ups for the national beach soccer team and on May 16, 2021, he was called up to represent the US at the 2021 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship.[7] Perea was part of the team that qualified the United States to their second FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in a row.[8]

References

External links

• Jacksonville Profile
• Nicolás Perea at Soccerway

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