Nicolás Colazo
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nicolás Carlos Colazo | ||
| Date of birth | 8 July 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Melbourne City | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Boca Juniors | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008– | Boca Juniors | 105 | (7) |
| 2013 | → All Boys (loan) | 19 | (1) |
| 2016– | → Melbourne City (loan) | 4 | (1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 December 2016. | |||
Nicolás Carlos Colazo (born 8 July 1990 in Buenos Aires), is an Argentine midfielder who currently plays for Melbourne City in the A-League.
Club career
Boca Juniors
At age 9 Colazo joined Boca Juniors, where he played at every youth level. His debut for the first team came on July 4, 2009 against Colón, in a 3–1 Boca victory. His first senior goal came in January 2010, a header in a friendly match against San Lorenzo in Mar del Plata. He scored a goal in the Superclásico against River Plate in January 2011. After the arrival of Julio Cesar Falcioni as head coach for the 2011 Torneo Clausura, Colazo earned a starting role in the Boca squad for the first time.
Loan to All Boys
In 2013, he was sent on loan to All Boys. Colazo scored one goal for the club, coming in a 1–0 victory over Estudiantes de la Plata in the Copa Argentina quarterfinals.
Loan to Melbourne City
On 20 September 2016, Colazo joined Melbourne City on a one-year loan deal as the club's second marquee signing.[1][2] Colazo assisted a Bruno Fornaroli goal on his debut, as City picked up a 4–1 win in the Melbourne Derby against Melbourne Victory FC.[3]
Honours
References
- ↑ "City sign Argentine". FourFourTwo. 5 September 2016.
- ↑ "City signs Colazo". Melbourne City. 20 September 2016.
- ↑ "Cahill magic fires City to massive Melbourne Derby win". Melbourne City FC. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
External links
- Argentine Primera statistics (Spanish)
- Profile at Boca Juniors' official website (Spanish)
- Colazo, Nicolás Carlos at Historia de Boca.com (Spanish)