Nickardo Blake (born November 26, 1989) is a Jamaican-American retired footballer.

Nickardo Blake
Personal information
Full name Nickardo Blake
Date of birth (1989-11-26) November 26, 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Clarendon, Jamaica
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 East Central Falcons
2010–2011 Connecticut Huskies 44 (2)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 20 (0)
2015–2017 Boca Raton FC 31 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 July 2017

Career

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Born in Clarendon, Jamaica, Blake was selected by Toronto FC as the 14th pick of the 2012 MLS Supplemental Draft. He joined the club during preseason camp, but was let go shortly after. Blake returned to Florida where he was invited to spend preseason with his local club, the Fort Lauderdale Strikers. On March 28, 2012 the Strikers announced that Blake had signed professional terms with the club.[1]

Blake made his professional debut with the Strikers against FC Edmonton on April 7, 2012 in the first game of the 2012 NASL season. He played the entire 90 minutes at right back in the 1-0 victory.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Oops! Sorry, something went wrong | Fort Lauderdale Strikers". Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2012-04-08.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-11-09. Retrieved 2012-04-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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