Nicholas Pozo

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Nicholas Pozo
Personal information
Full name Nicholas Charles Pozo
Date of birth (2005-01-19) 19 January 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Gibraltar
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Lincoln Red Imps
Number 4
Youth career
0000–2015 Atlético Zabal
2015–2024 Cádiz
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2024– Lincoln Red Imps 2 (0)
International career
2021 Gibraltar U17 4 (0)
2021– Gibraltar U21 4 (0)
2022– Gibraltar 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 September 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 September 2024

Nicholas Charles Pozo (born 19 January 2005) is a Gibraltarian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Lincoln Red Imps and the Gibraltar national team. [1]

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Club career

In 2015, he joined the youth academy of Cádiz. [2] In May 2023, after eight years playing at various youth levels for Cádiz and its affiliate team Balón de Cádiz, Pozo signed his first senior contract at the club, putting pen to paper on a two-year deal. [3] However, despite initially being set to play for Cádiz C in the 2024–25 season, Pozo announced his departure on 13 August 2024. [4] He signed for Lincoln Red Imps the same day. [5]

International career

Nicholas Pozo made his senior international debut for Gibraltar on the 5 June 2022 against North Macedonia. [6]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played on 25 September 2024
Club statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [lower-alpha 1] League cupContinental [lower-alpha 2] Other [lower-alpha 3] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Lincoln Red Imps 2024–24 Gibraltar Football League 200010140
Career total200000101040

International

As of match played 9 September 2024.
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Gibraltar U17
202140
Total40
Gibraltar U21
202120
202210
202410
Total40
Gibraltar
202230
202380
Total110

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References

  1. Nicholas Pozo at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 June 2022.
  2. "Pozo: "My time at Cadiz has been an incredible experience"". footballgibraltar.com.
  3. Nico amplía su compromiso con el club hasta 2025 Cádiz CF. 23 May 2023. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  4. Pozo leaves Cádiz Llanito Nation Legionnaires. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  5. Nick Pozo joins Lincoln Lincoln Red Imps FC. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  6. Arévalo, Sofía (5 June 2022). "Highlights and Goals: Gibraltar 0-2 North Macedonia in UEFA Nations League 2022". VAVEL . Retrieved 5 June 2022.