Player Details

Name

Matthew Nocita

Pronunciation

NO-sEE-tuh

Height

6' 8"

Weight

205 lbs

Date of Birth

4.24.2000 (22)

Birthplace

Porter Ranch, USA

Position

Defender

Position Detail

Unknown

Preferred Side

Unknown

Roster Category

Supplemental Slots 21-24
Career Summary

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2022: MLS: Did not appear in any MLS action. USL: Started and played in seven matches this season ... logged 406 minutes played ... made professional debut on August 31 against Hartford Athletic.

COLLEGE EXPERIENCE

Nocita was a four-year letterman at United States Naval Academy, where he made 59 starts for the college and logged 5,389 minutes. He was a three-time Patriot League Defensive Player of the Year, 2021 FCAC Defensive Player of the Year, and a two-time CoSIDA Academic All-American. Nocita scored six goals and added two assists over his four years.

ACQUIRED

The New York Red Bulls have signed defender Matt Nocita to an MLS contract through December 31, 2022, with club options for 2023, 2024, and 2025 on August 25, 2022.