October 4, 2023; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; St. Louis Metropolis SC ahead Nicholas Gioacchini (11) warms up earlier than the sport towards the Vancouver Whitecaps at BC Place. Necessary Credit score: Anne-Marie Sorvin-USA TODAY Sports activities FC Cincinnati has signed former U.S. Males’s Nationwide Crew ahead Nicolas “Nico” Gioacchini on mortgage from Italian aspect Como 1907, the membership introduced Thursday.
The 24-year-old ahead beforehand hung out with Orlando Metropolis (2022) and St. Louis Metropolis (2023) earlier than returning to MLS. He scored 10 targets in 32 video games (24 begins) with St. Louis final season.
“We’re excited to welcome Nico to Cincinnati,” FCC basic supervisor Chris Albright stated within the launch. “He is a superb teammate with excessive character and can present versatility on our entrance line.
“He is aware of compete in our league and is dedicated to serving to us compete for trophies this season. We look ahead to having him be part of our crew.”
Gioacchini’s mortgage interval will final till the tip of the 2024 season. He’ll fill the designated participant spot vacated by the termination of ahead Aaron Bupenza’s contract final week.
“I am excited to return to Main League Soccer and be part of FC Cincinnati,” Gioacchini stated. “I can’t wait to fulfill the followers and play soccer at TQL Stadium for the primary time and I’m wanting ahead to serving to this crew combat for his or her targets this season.”
Gioacchini signed with Como in January and has performed 9 video games for the Serie A aspect. Internationally, he has scored three targets in eight video games for the USMNT, most lately on the 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
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