Nile Walwyn
Nile Alexander Walwyn (born 11 July 1994) is a Saint Kitts and Nevis international footballer.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nile Alexander Walwyn | ||
Date of birth | 11 July 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Mississauga, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Dixie | |||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2015 | Vermont Catamounts | 43 | (3) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2016 | Burlingame Dragons | 3 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Hawke's Bay United | 10 | (0) |
2018 | ÍR | 7 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Tindastóll | 8 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2012 | Saint Kitts and Nevis U20 | 3 | (0) |
2011 | Saint Kitts and Nevis U23 | 3 | (0) |
2015– | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 July 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 July 2020 |
Club career
After a youth soccer career (Dixie) in his home of Mississauga, Ontario, Walwyn played four years of NCAA Division 1 college soccer with at Vermont where he played in 43 games and was named to the 2015 America East Conference All-Tournament team as the Catamounts won the American East Conference Championship crown and competed in the 2015 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. Walwyn suited up for the Burlingame Dragons of the Premier Development League between his junior and senior seasons. Nile Walwyn is the son of Carl Walwyn of Mississauga, Ontario[1]
On 14 September 2016, he moved to New Zealand for Hawke's Bay United FC of the ASB Premiership where he made 10 appearances in his debut season.[2] Walwyn then headed to Iceland where he played with ÍR and Tindastóll.[3]
International career
Walwyn has represented Saint Kitts and Nevis on its national team at both the youth level and the senior level, making his senior debut during 2018 World Cup qualification cycle in a 6-2 win over Turks and Caicos Islands.[4]