Nakye Greenidge-Duncan

Nakye Greenidge-Duncan (born April 22, 2003) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a midfielder for New England Revolution II in MLS Next Pro.

Nakye Greenidge-Duncan
Personal information
Full name Nakye Greenidge-Duncan
Date of birth (2003-04-22) April 22, 2003
Place of birth Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
New England Revolution II
Number 35
Youth career
2015–2021 Toronto FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Toronto FC II 15 (3)
2023– New England Revolution II 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of June 23, 2023

Early life

In 2014, Greenidge-Duncan trialed with Dutch club Feyenoord's academy, after catching the club's attention during a camp run by the club in Toronto.[1] He joined the Toronto FC Academy in 2015.[2] In 2015, he helped the TFC U12 team win the inaugural Generation Adidas Cup, winning MVP honours.[3] The championship qualified the team for the Arousa Futbol 7 tournament, where they faced top European Academy teams, including Barcelona, against whom Greenidge-Duncan scored in a 2–2 draw.[4]

Career

On April 1, 2021, he signed his first professional contract with Toronto FC II of USL League One (they moved to MLS Next Pro in 2022).[2] He made his debut on October 1 against North Carolina FC.[5] He scored his first goal on April 17, 2022, against Chicago Fire FC II. On June 11, 2022, he scored a game-winning goal in stoppage time to give his team a 1–0 victory over Philadelphia Union II.[6] After the 2022 season, Toronto declined his player option for 2023.[7]

In January 2023, he signed with New England Revolution II in MLS Next Pro.[8]

Career statistics

As of June 23, 2023[9]
Club Season League Playoffs Domestic Cup Continental Total
Division AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Toronto FC II 2021 USL League One 1010
2022 MLS Next Pro 14300143
Total 153000000153
New England Revolution II 2023 MLS Next Pro 700070
Career total 223000000223

References

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