Nicolás Solabarrieta

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Nicolás Solabarrieta
Personal information
Full name Nicolás Imanol Alberto Solabarrieta Vergara
Date of birth (1996-08-24) 24 August 1996 (age 25)
Place of birth Vitacura, Chile
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
Deportes Recoleta
Number 28
Youth career
2012–2015 Universidad Católica
2015–2016 Albany Great Danes
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Long Island Rough Riders 5 (1)
2017 Tucson 8 (0)
2018 Reading United 7 (2)
2019 Tacuarembó 5 (0)
2020–2021 Palestino 5 (0)
2021– Deportes Recoleta 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 May 2021

Nicolás Imanol Alberto Solabarrieta Vergara (born 24 August 1996 in Chile) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a forward for Chilean Segunda División side Deportes Recoleta.

Career[]

Solabarrieta played college soccer for the University at Albany after failing to make an appearance for Chilean top flight side Club Deportivo Universidad Católica.[1] While playing for the University at Albany, he also played for the Long Island Rough Riders, Tucson, as well as Reading United AC in the American fourth division.

For 2019, he signed for Uruguayan second division outfit Tacuarembó.[2]

For 2020, Solabarrieta signed for Palestino in the Chilean top flight.[3] On secolnd half 2021, he joined Chilean Segunda División side Deportes Recoleta.[4]

Personal life[]

He is the son of the Chilean sports journalist Fernando Solabarrieta and of the journalist and TV host Ivette Vergara.[3] From his paternal line, he is of Basque descent since his grandfather is Spanish and of Syrian origin on his grandmother's side.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ Nicolas Solabarrieta On US Youth Soccer & NCAA Kick And Run At Albany worldfootballindex.com
  2. ^ Solabarrieta: Football Pitches In Uruguay Are Literally Farms – It Opened My Eyes worldfootballindex.com
  3. ^ a b "Hijo de Fernando Solabarrieta e Ivette Vergara tendrá su debut en canchas chilenas: Firmará en Palestino" (in Spanish). Meganoticias. 2020-01-09. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  4. ^ @DepReco (28 May 2021). "¡Bienvenido a Reco!" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 May 2021 – via Twitter.
  5. ^ Iribarren, Javiera (5 June 2017). "Tatuaje de Fernando Solabarrieta generó polémica en redes: debió aclarar su significado". Página 7 (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 May 2021.

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