Nighte Pickering

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Nighte Pickering
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-01-26) January 26, 2005 (age 18)
Place of birth Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Memphis 901
Number 20
Youth career
2017–2022 FC Dallas
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022– Memphis 901 19 (6)
International career‡
2022– United States U19 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of June 25, 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of September 10, 2022

Nighte Pickering (born January 26, 2005) is an American soccer player who plays as a forward for Memphis 901 in the USL Championship.

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Career

Youth career

Pickering was born in Birmingham, Alabama, he joined the FC Dallas academy in 2017, where he stayed for five years. At Dallas, Pickering was a part of the under-15 team that won the 2019 FC Bayern adidas Campus Cup in Munich, Germany and won the Dallas Cup in 2017. [1] [2] he has 7 siblings, and was homeschooled.

Professional career

On August 4, 2022, Pickering signed his a professional multi-year contract with USL Championship side Memphis 901. [3] [4] [5] He scored his first professional goal on his debut in a 3–1 win over Hartford Athletic on August 6, 2022. [6] [7] [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "Nighte Pickering".
  2. ↑ Dallas, F. C. "Nighte Pickering". FC Dallas.
  3. ↑ "Memphis 901 FC Signs Forward Nighte Pickering to Multi-Year Contract".
  4. ↑ Carrick, Buzz (August 4, 2022). "Nighte Pickering signs with Memphis 901".
  5. ↑ USLChampionship com Staff (August 4, 2022). "Memphis 901 FC signs U.S. youth international Nighte Pickering". USL Championship.
  6. ↑ "Memphis 901 vs. Hartford Athletic - 7 August 2022 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  7. ↑ "901 FC's Nighte to Remember". MemphisFlyer.
  8. ↑ "Pickering scores in debut as Memphis 901 FC dominates Hartford Athletic".


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