Nicholas Hagen

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Nicholas Hagen
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Hagen in 2019
Personal information
Full name Nicholas George Hagen Godoy [1]
Date of birth (1996-08-02) 2 August 1996 (age 27) [1]
Place of birth Guatemala City, Guatemala [2]
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) [1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Columbus Crew
Number 1
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2020 Municipal 132 (0)
2020–2021 Sabail 26 (0)
2021–2023 HamKam 40 (0)
2023 Bnei Sakhnin 4 (0)
2024– Columbus Crew 0 (0)
2024– Columbus Crew 2 1 (0)
International career‡
2012–2013 Guatemala U17 5 (0)
2015 Guatemala U20 6 (0)
2018– Guatemala 39 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 March 2024

Nicholas George Hagen Godoy (born 2 August 1996) is a Guatemalan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Major League Soccer club Columbus Crew and the Guatemala national team.

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Club career

He emerged in the basic forces of the C.S.D. Municipal and joined the senior team on July 1, 2016. He won 2 Liga Nacional titles and received the Josue Danny Ortiz Trophy in the Clausura Tournament 2017, an award given to the least defeated goalkeeper. He was the youngest goalkeeper to obtain this recognition. [3]

After great performances in the Liga Nacional de de Guatemala and in the national team, the goalkeeper was wanted by several teams, even undergoing trials with the C.F. Pachuca of Liga MX and by the K.V. Kortrijk of the Belgian Pro League. [4]

He was finally presented to Sabail FK of the Azerbaijan Premier League on September 4, 2020 as a free transfer and was there until the end of the 2020-21 season, ending his contract with said club at mid-July 2021. He made his debut on September 12 on matchday 2 of the league championship. [5]

On July 30, 2021, it was news that he had signed with the Norwegian club Hamarkameratene for the 2021-2022 season. [6] [7]

On July 1, 2023, he was presented as a new signing for Bnei Sakhnin F.C. of the Israel League.

After spending a month without a team after leaving Bnei Sakhnin due to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, he was presented as a new signing for the American MLS side Columbus Crew.

International career

Hagen made his debut for the Guatemala national team on 18 August 2018. [2]

Honours

Municipal [8]

HamKam

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Nicholas Hagen at WorldFootball.net
  2. 1 2 Nicholas Hagen at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. ↑ "Nico Hagen es el menos vencido del Clausura 2017". www.soy502.com. May 8, 2017. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Nico says goodbye to Municipal". espn.com. June 21, 2020. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
  5. ↑ "Hagen is introduced in a European team". soy502.com. June 21, 2020. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
  6. ↑ "Nicholas Hagen already has a team and will continue in European football". www.soy502.com (in Spanish). Retrieved July 30, 2021.
  7. ↑ "Nicholas Hagen is officially a player for Hamkam of Norway – Prensa Libre". prensalibre.com. July 30, 2021. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
  8. ↑ Nicholas Hagen at Soccerway
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