Nick O'Donnell (footballer)

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Nick O'Donnell
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O'Donnell in 2018
Personal information
Full name Nicholas Michael Ricardo O'Donnell [1]
Date of birth (1993-03-23) 23 March 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
?–2013 Ateneo de Manila
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2015 Kaya 29 (0)
2016–2017 Global 4 (0)
2017–2018 Davao Aguilas 10 (0)
International career
2015– Philippines U-23 1 (0)
2014– Philippines 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:57, 14 October 2018 (UTC)~
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 08:19, 8 December 2017 (UTC)

Nicholas Michael O'Donnell (born 23 March 1993) is a Filipino footballer. He was called up to Philippines national football team in 2014.

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Club career

O'Donnell used to play for Ateneo Blue Booters helping them win the football tournament of UAAP Season 75 in 2013. [2] The next year he moved to Kaya F.C. [3] He helped Kaya win the 2015 UFL Cup. [2]

In 2016, O'Donnell moved to Global F.C. [2] [4]

International career

Philippines youth

On 20 March 2015, it was announced that O'Donnell was called up by the Philippines U-23 team for the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification on March 25 to 31 in Thailand. [5] He played in the Philippines last game as captain, a 3-1 defeat to Cambodia. [6]

Philippines

O'Donnell was called up into the Philippine senior team for friendlies against Malaysia and Azerbaijan in 2014. [7] He made his national team debut in a 3-0 win over Nepal. [3] [8] O'Donnell played for the Philippines again at the 2017 CTFA International Tournament in Taiwan under caretaker coach Marlon Maro who led the squad in lieu of Thomas Dooley. [9]

O'Donnell played at the second half of the Philippines 3-2 win over Fiji as a substitute for Michael Falkesgaard at the 45th minute. [10]

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References

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  3. 1 2 Ceres Lina (12 April 2014). "Dooley picks up first win as Azkals coach after 3-0 blowout versus Nepal" . Retrieved 30 April 2014.
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  6. "Cambodia u-23 vs Philippines u-23 Match Report". AFC. 31 March 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
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