![]() | |
| #11 Nicholas Addlery | |
| Position: | F |
| Height: | 6-1 |
| Weight: | 185 |
| Hometown: | Lawrenceville, GA |
College Addlery was a two-time NSCAA/Umbro All-Region selection (2000-2002) playing for California University of Pennsylvania. He was a four-time fist team PSAC all-star and PSAC Rookie of the Year in 1999. In 75 career games, he scored 52 goals and recorded 20 assists for the Vulcans. He ranks second on the Cal U career goals and points (124) lists and fifth in career assists.
Professional Addlery turned pro as the first Jamaican in the Trinidad and Tobago Professional Football League, playing for Starworld Strikers in 2003 and CL Financial San Juan Jabloteh in 2005. In 2006, he played in Vietnam for SHB Da Nang FC (1st Division). He had signed with the Virginia Beach Mariners for the 2007 season, but after the franchise dissolution within a month, he was signed by D. C. United in April 2007, scoring his first MLS goal on June 28, a game winner against the Colorado Rapids at RFK Stadium. On 12 October 2008 he helped the Whitecaps capture their second USL First Division Championship beating the Puerto Rico Islanders 2-1 in Vancouver. In January 2009 he joined the Puerto Rico Islanders of the USL-1 and had an immediate impact, scoring in both games of the Quarterfinals series against CD Marathon in the CONCACAF Champions League. He also scored one of the two goals against C.D.C.S. Cruz Azul of Mexico in the 2-0 Islanders win in the first leg of the semifinal. In November 2009, he signed on loan for Salvadoran side Aguila of the Primera División de Fútbol Profesional, and scored 5 goals during his stint with the club. 2010, after spending a few weeks training with Cruz Azul in Mexico, Addlery returned to the Islanders and scored 2 goals in three matches as he led the Islanders to the 2010 Caribbean Club Championship in Trinidad and Tobago. In July 2010 Addlery scored 2 goals, leading the Puerto Islanders in a 4-1 defeat of then MLS league leaders, LA Galaxy. Addlery finished 2010 with 15 goals in all competitions leading Puerto Rico to the USSF Division 2 Pro League title.
International Addlery made his first international appearance as a member of the U20 Jamaican National Team in the qualifying matches for the 2011 FIFA World Youth Championship in Argentina. He was a member of the 2004 U23 team during the Oplympic qualifying tournament in Mexico. And then received his first Jamaica Senior National Team call up in May 2009 and was named to 2009 Gold Cup squad, featuring in matches against Haiti and Costa Rica.