Nicklaus Sullivan
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | July 21, 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Yuma, Arizona, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | Park–Gilbert Buccaneers | 22 | (20) |
| 2022–2023 | Cal State San Bernardino Coyotes | 34 | (9) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024 | AMSG FC | 8 | (0) |
| 2024 | Los Angeles FC 2 | 14 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 20, 2024 | |||
Nicklaus Sullivan (born January 17, 2022) is an American soccer player.
College career
[edit]In 2020, Sullivan began attending Park University Gilbert, where he played for the men's soccer team.[1][2] He made his debut on February 26, 2021 (as the fall 2020 season was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic), also scoring his first collegiate goal, in a match against the La Sierra Golden Eagles.[3] At the end of his freshman season, he was named to the All-Cal Pac Second Team.[4] On November 7, 2021, he scored the first hat trick in school history in a 3–0 victory over the Saint Katherine Firebirds.[5] At the end of his second season, he was named the Cal Pac Offensive Player of the Year and selected to the All-Cal Pac First Team.[6]
In 2022, he transferred to California State University, San Bernardino, where he played for the men's soccer team.[7] He scored his first goal on August 27, 2022, in the season opener against the Point Loma Sea Lions.[8] At the end of the 2022 and 2023 seasons, he was named a California Collegiate Athletic Association Honorable Mention.[9][10]
Club career
[edit]In 2024, Sullivan played with AMSG FC in USL League Two.
In July 2024, Sullivan signed with Los Angeles FC 2 in MLS Next Pro.[11]
At the 2025 MLS SuperDraft, Sullivan was selected in the third round (90th overall) by the LA Galaxy.[12]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of October 20, 2024[13]
| Club | Season | League | Playoffs | National Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| AMSG FC | 2024[14] | USL League Two | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| Los Angeles FC 2 | 2024 | MLS Next Pro | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 15 | 4 | ||
| Career total | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 4 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "Nicklaus Sullivan 2020 Park-Gilbert Profile". Park University Gilbert.
- ^ "Nicklaus Sullivan 2021 Park-Gilbert profile". Park University Gilbert.
- ^ "Women's Soccer Shutout; Men's Falls to La Sierra In Season Opener". Park University Gilbert. February 26, 2021.
- ^ "Six Buccaneers Recognized With Cal Pac Honors In Turnaround Season". Park University Gilbert. May 12, 2021.
- ^ "Bucs Shutout Saint Katherine In Season Finale; Sullivan Records First Hat Trick In School History". Park University Gilbert. November 7, 2021.
- ^ "Sullivan Named Cal Pac Offensive Player of the Year, First Team; Four Others Named Honorable Mention". Park University Gilbert. November 10, 2021.
- ^ "Nicklaus Sullivan Cal State San Bernardino profile". Cal State San Bernardino Coyotes.
- ^ "Nick Sullivan Scores One to Lead the Yotes Past Point Loma". Cal State San Bernardino Coyotes. August 27, 2022.
- ^ "Four Yotes Receive All-CCAA Recognition". Cal State San Bernardino Coyotes. November 2, 2022.
- ^ Murphy, Mike (November 10, 2023). "Five men's soccer players named All-CCAA Honorable Mention". Cal State San Bernardino Coyotes.
- ^ @lafc_2 (July 18, 2024). "Nicklaus Sullivan is Black & Gold" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "LA Galaxy Select Three Players in 2025 MLS SuperDraft Presented by adidas". LA Galaxy. December 20, 2024.
- ^ Nicklaus Sullivan at Soccerway
- ^ https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/statistics