Players
23Nick Taitague
- Position: Midfielder
- Date of Birth: 02/17/1999
- Age: 25
- Country: Midlothian, Va.
- Weight: 138 lbs
- Height: 5.8'
Pronunciation: TIE-tu-wee
2015 Club: F.C. Richmond
On Friday, April 8th, the Carolina RailHawks announced the signing of U.S. U-18 Men’s National Team midfielder Nick Taitague. Taitague joins the RailHawks as an amateur player and will be available for selection for both the RailHawks senior team and the U-18 Capital Area RailHawks academy team.
Prior to joining the RailHawks, the Midlothian, Va. native, played for FC Richmond where he was regarded as one of the top United States prospects in the 1999 class.
Taitague, has been an active member of the U.S. Youth National Teams for the last several years. Most recently, he was part of the U-18 Men’s National Team that traveled to Argentina, and defeated San Lorenzo, Racing Club and Uruguay. Nick finished his most recent training camp with the U-18s with two goals and one assist.
REGULAR SEASON CAREER STATS
| Year | Team | GP | GS | SI | SO | Min | G | A | Sh | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | North Carolina FC | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
POST SEASON CAREER STATS
| Year | Team | GP | GS | SI | SO | Min | G | A | Sh | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
GAME APPEARANCES
| Date | Type | Match | Result | Appear | Min | G | A | Sh | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/11/2016 | Regular Season | IND v NCFC | L 4 - 1 | Sub In | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/07/2016 | Regular Season | NCFC v FTL | L 1 - 3 | Sub In | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/01/2016 | Regular Season | NYC v NCFC | L 1 - 0 | Sub In | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/23/2016 | Regular Season | TBR v NCFC | W 1 - 3 | Sub In | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
