Nickardo Blake | |
Fullname: | Nickardo Blake |
Birth Date: | 26 November 1989 |
Birth Place: | Clarendon, Jamaica |
Position: | Defender |
College1: | East Central Falcons |
Collegeyears1: | 2008–2009 |
Collegeyears2: | 2010–2011 |
Collegecaps2: | 44 |
Collegegoals2: | 2 |
Clubs2: | Boca Raton FC |
Years1: | 2012 |
Years2: | 2015–2017 |
Caps1: | 20 |
Caps2: | 31 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Goals2: | 4 |
Pcupdate: | 22 July 2017 |
Nickardo Blake (born November 26, 1989) is a Jamaican-American retired footballer.
Born in Clarendon, Jamaica, Blake was selected by Toronto FC as the 14th pick of the 2012 MLS Supplemental Draft. He joined the club during preseason camp, but was let go shortly after. Blake returned to Florida where he was invited to spend preseason with his local club, the Fort Lauderdale Strikers. On March 28, 2012 the Strikers announced that Blake had signed professional terms with the club.[1]
Blake made his professional debut with the Strikers against FC Edmonton on April 7, 2012 in the first game of the 2012 NASL season. He played the entire 90 minutes at right back in the 1-0 victory.[2]