Nickardo Blake
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nickardo Blake | ||
| Date of birth | November 26, 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Clarendon, Jamaica | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Unattached | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2009 | East Central Junior College | ||
| 2010–2011 | Connecticut Huskies | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2012 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 20 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 24, 2012. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Nickardo Blake (born November 26, 1989) is a Jamaican-American footballer who last with Fort Lauderdale Strikers of the North American Soccer League.
Career
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 localclub, 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]