Market value
—
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
02/03
debut season
0
goals / match
Charleston Battery
top club · 70 apps
Career highs
€250k
peak value · 2005
—
top transfer fee
1
best season · 2010
11 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1982-02-04 · 5 players total
204Appearances
1Goals
3Assists
17Yellow cards
0Red cards
23Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Nelson Akwari |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Nelson Ndukwe Akwari |
| Date of birth | 1982-02-04 (44 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Houston, Texas, United States |
| Citizenship | United States Nigeria |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2012-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jan 2012
Transfer: OC Blues FC → Retired
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — CD Chivas USA Reserves
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2011
2011 — Orange County Blues FC
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2011
Transfer: Without Club → OC Blues FC
10/11 · Transfer
Oct 2010
Transfer: Vancouver → Without Club
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
2010 — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
27 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2010
Transfer: Charleston → Vancouver
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
2009 — Charleston Battery
34 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
2008 — Charleston Battery
36 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2008
Transfer: Charlotte → Charleston
07/08 · Transfer
Jan 2007
Transfer: Salt Lake → Charlotte
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2006
2006 — Real Salt Lake City
18 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
2005 — Real Salt Lake City
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2005
Transfer: Columbus → Salt Lake
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2004
2004 — Columbus Crew
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
2003 — Columbus Crew
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2003
Transfer: MetroStars → Columbus
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — Columbus Crew
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2002
2002 — New York MetroStars
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2002
Transfer: UCLA Bruins → MetroStars
01/02 · Draft
Jan 2000
Transfer: IMG Bradenton → UCLA Bruins
99/00 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €250k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Orange County Blues FC
0.0%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
100.0%
Charleston Battery
0.0%
Real Salt Lake City
0.0%
Columbus Crew
0.0%
New York MetroStars
0.0%
CD Chivas USA Reserves
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange County Blues FC | 1 | 2011 | 2011 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 1 | 2010 | 2010 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 2,069 |
| Charleston Battery | 2 | 2008 | 2009 | 70 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Real Salt Lake City | 2 | 2005 | 2006 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Columbus Crew | 3 | 02/03 | 2004 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New York MetroStars | 1 | 2002 | 2002 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CD Chivas USA Reserves | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | US Open Cup | Orange County Blues FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | USL Pro | Orange County Blues FC | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | USL Pro Cup | Orange County Blues FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Canadian Championship | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | USSF Div. 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2,069 |
| 2009 | US Open Cup | Charleston Battery | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | USL-1 | Charleston Battery | 30 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | USL-1 Playoffs | Charleston Battery | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | US Open Cup | Charleston Battery | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | USL-1 | Charleston Battery | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | USL-1 Playoffs | Charleston Battery | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | MLS | Real Salt Lake City | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | MLS | Real Salt Lake City | 23 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | MLS | Columbus Crew | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | MLS | Columbus Crew | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | MLS | New York MetroStars | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | MLS Reserve League | CD Chivas USA Reserves | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | CONCACAF CC | Columbus Crew | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 2000-01-01 | IMG Bradenton | UCLA Bruins | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2002-01-01 | UCLA Bruins | MetroStars | Draft | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2003-01-01 | MetroStars | Columbus | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-01 | Columbus | Salt Lake | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | Salt Lake | Charlotte | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Charlotte | Charleston | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Charleston | Vancouver | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-10-01 | Vancouver | Without Club | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-03-01 | Without Club | OC Blues FC | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | OC Blues FC | Retired | Transfer | 250000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€250k
Low—
Δ since start−€250k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #25514 | — | 6 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #11946 | #4 | 5 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | USSF Div. 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 1 | 23 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | USL-1 | Charleston Battery | 2 | 30 |
| 2008 | USL-1 | Charleston Battery | 1 | 29 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | Senior debut season | |
| 2010 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 27 | 2,069 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 2009 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
USSF Div. 2
23 apps
1 G
0 A
USL-1
59 apps
0 G
3 A
USL Pro
21 apps
0 G
0 A
US Open Cup
8 apps
0 G
0 A
MLS
78 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Nelson Akwari?
Nelson Akwari is an United professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Nelson Akwari?
Nelson Akwari is 44 years old. He was born on February 4, 1982 in Houston, Texas.
What position does Nelson Akwari play?
Nelson Akwari plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Nelson Akwari play for?
Nelson Akwari currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Nelson Akwari scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Nelson Akwari has scored 1 goals in 204 appearances.