Nicky Melvin Singh

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Nicky Melvin Singh
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-06-13) 13 June 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Singapore
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Albirex Niigata (S)
Number 22
Youth career
Griffiths Primary School
Sengkang Secondary School
0000–2018 NFA
2019–2020 Tampines Rovers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021– Albirex Niigata (S) 36 (2)
International career
2019 Singapore U19 2 (0)
2021– Singapore U23 6 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:04, 13 March 2021 (UTC)

Nicky Melvin Singh (born 13 June 2002) is a Singaporean footballer who is currently playing as a midfielder for Albirex Niigata (S). He excels in multiple positions, notably the midfielder position.

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Club career

Nicky began his professional footballing career by signing for Singapore Premier League side Albirex Niigata (S) on 22 January 2021. [1]

On 13 March 2021, Nicky made his professional debut with Albirex Niigata (S) against Hougang United, playing 75 minutes.

On 15 May 2021, Nicky scored his first-ever professional goal against the Young Lions in the 2021 Singapore Premier League, a 2–1 win for Albirex.

In the 2023 season of the Singapore Premier League, Nicky was appointed as the vice-captain of Albirex Niigata (S).

Personal life

Nicky was born to a father of Punjabi Indian descent and a Filipina mother. Thus, he is eligible to represent either Singapore or the Philippines at international level. He chose Singapore and is currently an under-23 international, representing the Lion City at the 2023 SEA Games in Cambodia, where he scored once.

Career statistics

As of 13 March 2021. [2]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Albirex Niigata (S) 2021 Singapore Premier League 1310000131
2022 Singapore Premier League 1406000200
2023 Singapore Premier League 91000091
Total3626000422
Career total3626000422
Notes

Honours

Albirex Niigata (S)

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    References

    1. "Nicky Melvin Singh (Tampines Rovers FC U-21) will join Albirex for 2021 season!". Albirex Niigata Singapore Official website (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 6 October 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
    2. Nicky Melvin Singh at Soccerway