Gennaro Nigro
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gennaro Michael Nigro | ||
| Date of birth | May 29, 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Livingston, New Jersey, United States | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Las Vegas Lights FC | ||
| Number | 33 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018–2020 | Roma | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | Potenza | 25 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Real Monarchs | 17 | (0) |
| 2023 | → ADO Den Haag (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2024– | Las Vegas Lights | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:25, 31 March 2024 (UTC) | |||
Gennaro Michael Nigro (born May 29, 2000) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Las Vegas Lights FC.
Raised in Clark, New Jersey, Nigro played prep soccer for Arthur L. Johnson High School.[1]
Career
[edit]In 2018, Nigro signed for Italian Serie A side Roma from the Players Development Academy in the United States.[2] He had previously committed to Cornell University.[3]
In 2020, he moved to Italian third division club Potenza.[4]
On September 1, 2023, Nigro joined ADO Den Haag in the Netherlands on loan.[5] Nigro made only one appearance in the Dutch Cup for ADO and no league appearances, and on January 2, 2024, the loan was terminated.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Johnson soccer standout to continue playing at Cornell, Union County LocalSource, February 22, 2018. Accessed November 29, 2020. "Arthur L. Johnson senior Gennaro Nigro recently signed with Cornell University."
- ^ Dal New Jersey alla Roma: alla scoperta di Gennaro Nigro ilromanista.eu
- ^ "Clark HS Senior Signs with Cornell University". tapinto.net. February 17, 2018. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
- ^ Canicchio, Lorenzo (August 28, 2020). "Roma, Michael Gennaro Nigro ufficiale al Potenza". Gazzetta Regionale (in Italian). Retrieved December 25, 2023.
- ^ "ADO DEN HAAG HUURT GENNARO NIGRO" [ADO DEN HAAG LOANS GENNARO NIGRO] (in Dutch). ADO Den Haag. September 1, 2023. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
- ^ "GENNARO NIGRO KEERT TERUG NAAR REAL SALT LAKE" [GENNARO NIGRO RETURNS TO REAL SALT LAKE] (in Dutch). ADO Den Haag. January 2, 2024. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Gennaro Nigro at Soccerway
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