# Matt Nickell

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{{short description|American soccer player}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Matt Nickell
| image = MattNickell 20060614.jpg
| image_size = 200
| caption = 
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1983|7|11}}
| birth_place = [Waukee, Iowa](/source/Waukee%2C_Iowa), United States
| height = 5 ft 11 in
| currentclub  =
| clubnumber = 
| position = [Forward](/source/Forward_(association_football))
| youthyears1 = 2001–2004
| youthclubs1 = [Drake Bulldogs](/source/Drake_Bulldogs_men's_soccer)
| years1 = 2003
| clubs1 = [Des Moines Menace](/source/Des_Moines_Menace)
| caps1 = 5
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2005–2006
| clubs2 = [D.C. United](/source/D.C._United)
| caps2 = 7
| goals2 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 
| nationalteam1 = 
| nationalcaps1 = 
| nationalgoals1 = 
| pcupdate = 24 November 2006
| ntupdate = 24 November 2006
}}

'''Matt Nickell''' (born July 11, 1983) is an American [soccer](/source/soccer) player.

==Career==
Nickell played college for [Drake University Soccer](/source/Drake_University_Soccer) from 2001 to 2004.  In his four seasons there he accumulated 31 goals and 22 assists.  In 2003, his junior year, he set the Drake single-season record for goals with 13.

He was selected in the first round 12th overall in the 2005 [MLS Supplemental Draft](/source/MLS_Supplemental_Draft) by the [D.C. United](/source/D.C._United).  Following the [2006 season](/source/Major_League_Soccer_2006_season), he was waived by the team.<ref>http://sports.chron.com/default.asp?c=chron&page=soc-mls/news/AHN4050489.htm{{Dead link|date=March 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{MLS player|matt-nickell}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Nickell, Matt}}
Category:1983 births
Category:Living people
Category:American men's soccer players
Category:D.C. United players
Category:Drake Bulldogs men's soccer players
Category:People from Waukee, Iowa
Category:Sportspeople from Dallas County, Iowa
Category:Major League Soccer players
Category:Des Moines Menace players
Category:USL League Two players
Category:D.C. United draft picks
Category:Soccer players from Iowa
Category:Men's association football forwards

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