Nick Ansell

Nick Ansell

Ansell with Melbourne Victory in 2013.
Personal information
Full name Nicolas Clive Ansell
Date of birth (1994-02-02) 2 February 1994
Place of birth Melbourne, Australia
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Playing position Centre-back
Club information
Current team
Tondela
Number 4
Youth career
2009 VIS
2010–2012 Melbourne Victory
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2017 Melbourne Victory 71 (1)
2011FFV NTC (loan) 9 (0)
2012Bentleigh Greens (loan) 20 (0)
2017– Tondela 0 (0)
National team
2010 Australia U-17 1 (0)
2011 Australia U-20 1 (0)
2014– Australia U-23 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 June 2017.
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20 June 2017

Nicolas Clive "Nick" Ansell (born 2 February 1994) is an Australian professional football (soccer) player who plays as a centre back for Tondela in the Portuguese Primeira Liga. He had previously played for Melbourne Victory in the A-League.[2][3]

Club career

Ansell spent several years in the Melbourne Victory youth squad before a breakout 2012–13 season, which saw him rewarded with a senior A-League contract. Considered an upcoming future star, he made an immediate impact as a commanding centre back, playing a key role in Melbourne Victory's 2014/15 Premiership-Championship double.

Ansell left the Victory on 12 May 2017.[4]

In June 2017, Ansell signed with Portuguese Primeira Liga side Tondela.[5]

Honours

Melbourne Victory:

References

  1. "Nick Ansell". melbournevictory.com.au. Melbourne Victory. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
  2. "Nicolas Clive Ansell". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
  3. "Nicolas Clive Ansell". footballaustralia.com.au. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
  4. "Melbourne Victory confirms player departures". Melbourne Victory FC. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
  5. Fruci, Joel (20 June 2017). "Former Melbourne Victory defender finds a European home". Outside90.com. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
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