Nicholas Suman

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Nicholas Suman
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-02-28) 28 February 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Penrith, Australia
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Cove Rangers
Number 1
Youth career
Colo Cougars
Nepean
Sydney United
2014–2015 FNSW NTC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2020 Western Sydney Wanderers NPL 41 (0)
2016–2020 Western Sydney Wanderers 5 (0)
2020–2023 Macarthur 6 (0)
2021–2023 Northbridge 12 (0)
2023– Cove Rangers 14 (0)
International career‡
2016–2017 Australia U17 8 (0)
2021– Australia U23 2 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
AFF U-16 Youth Championship
Gold medal icon.svg 2016 Cambodia U-17 Team
Bronze medal icon.svg 2015 Cambodia U-17 Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 October 2021

Nicholas Suman (born 28 February 2000) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Scottish League One club Cove Rangers.

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Club career

Suman's father had played briefly at National Soccer League level during the 1989–1990 season. [1] Suman began playing for Colo Cougars, where he played until the age of 11. He then spent two years with Nepean FC, where he took up goalkeeping at 12. Suman was then signed to Sydney United and the Football New South Wales National Training Centre. [2] [3]

Western Sydney Wanderers

Suman was signed to the Western Sydney Wanderers youth team in 2015. [3] [4] He played five times for the Wanderers in his first National Youth League season. [5] In 2016, Suman joined the Wanderers team in the National Premier Leagues NSW. [6] In May 2017, Suman signed a one-year scholarship contract with the Wanderers. [7] [8] Aged 17, Suman was the youngest member of the Wanderers 2017–18 squad. [9] After the 2017–18 season, Suman had trials with Rangers and Brighton & Hove Albion. [10] In July 2018, his scholarship contract was extended by two years. [11]

Macarthur FC

In September 2020, Suman joined new A-League club Macarthur ahead of their inaugural season. [12]

Cove Rangers

After a trial, Suman signed a two-year contract with Scottish team Cove Rangers in 2023. [13] [14] [15]

International career

Suman, who has Australian and United Kingdom passports, was part of the Australia team that won the 2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship. [14] [16] [17]

Honours

Western Sydney Wanderers

Macarthur

Australia U20

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  14. 1 2 Third, Paul (30 September 2023). "Suman took a leap of faith to join Cove". The Press & Journal. p. 81. ProQuest   2870229784 . Retrieved 27 June 2024.
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