Kevin Gomez-Nieto (born 11 January 1994) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a right-back for Rijnvogels in the Dutch Derde Divisie.[1]

Kevin Gomez-Nieto
Gomez-Nieto With Stoke City in 2013
Personal information
Full name Kevin Gomez-Nieto
Date of birth (1994-01-11) 11 January 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Zoetermeer. Netherlands
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Rijnvogels
Number 2
Youth career
2003–2013 Feyenoord
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Stoke City 0 (0)
2014–2015 Helmond Sport 20 (1)
2015–2019 Scheveningen 90 (13)
2019–2021 Quick Boys 23 (0)
2021–2024 Scheveningen 57 (5)
2024– Rijnvogels 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:55, 7 October 2024 (UTC)

Career

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Gomez-Nieto began his career at the Feyenoord academy before he was released in 2013.[2][3]

After leaving Feyenoord, Gomez-Nieto joined English Premier League side Stoke City in the summer of 2013 following a successful trial.[4] He played ten games for Stoke's under-21 side in the 2013–14 season and upon the conclusion of the campaign he was not offered a contract and returned to the Netherlands.[5]

He went on trial at Eerste Divisie side Helmond Sport[6] and a successful trial at Helmond earned him a contract with the club. Soon after, Gomez-Nieto made his professional debut on 29 August 2014 in a 4–1 defeat against NEC.[2]

Gomez-Nieto player for SVV Scheveningen between 2015 and 2019 before moving to Quick Boys.[7] In April 2021, he returned to Scheveningen.[8]

Personal life

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Gomez-Nieto has mixed Dutch and Spanish heritage.[9]

References

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  1. ^ Kevin Gomez-Nieto at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ a b "HELMOND SPORT VS. NEC 1 - 4". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  3. ^ "Brandon Zigo Tichem naar A-selectie NAC, Gomez-Nieto naar Scheveningen" (in Dutch). Nieuws Break.nl. 14 June 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  4. ^ "Kevin Gomez-Nieto naar Stoke City" (in Dutch). RTV Rijnmond. 2 September 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  5. ^ "Potters Retained List". Stoke City F.C. 23 May 2014. Archived from the original on 26 December 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  6. ^ "Kevin Gomez-Nieto on trial at Helmond Sport". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  7. ^ Berends, Sander (18 January 2019). "Quick Boys-aanwinst Kevin Gomez Nieto: "Stoke City speelde het op hele vieze manier"". ELF Voetbal (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  8. ^ "Kevin Gomez Nieto en Mitchell Buijs keren terug bij Scheveningen". Haaglanden voetbal (in Dutch). 13 April 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  9. ^ "Gomez-Nieto: geen Topklasse, maar avontuur bij Stoke" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. 2 September 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
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