Nicholas Addlery

Youth and college

Addlery attended high school at Jamaica College, and played in the Manning Cup. He played for Cooreville Gardens (U13, U16, U20) in the Syd Bartlett League, Real Mona-U20 in the Major League, and Alvernia Prep. While earning his bachelor's degree in Business Administration at Division II California University of Pennsylvania from 1999 to 2002, Addlery was a two-time NSCAA/Umbro All-Region selection (2000 and 2002). He was a four-time first-team PSAC all-star and PSAC Rookie of the Year in 1999. In 75 career games, he scored 54 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

After college, Addlery turned pro as the inaugural Jamaican in the T&T Professional Football League, playing for Starworld Strikers in 2003 and CL Financial San Juan Jabloteh in 2005. In 2006, he played football as the first Jamaican in Vietnam for SHB Đà Nẵng F.C. (1st Division). He had signed with the Virginia Beach Mariners for the 2007 season, but within the month the franchise, caught in the midst of an ownership squabble, was terminated by the United Soccer Leagues. After a trial, he was signed by D.C. United in April 2007, scoring his first MLS goal on 28 June, 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…

Peachtree City MOBA

Prior to the 2018 Premier Development League Season, Addlery was hired by Georgia-based club Peachtree City MOBA to be an assistant with the senior team under his former Whitecaps teammate Omar Jarun.

D.C. United

Supporter's Shield Winner (1): 2007

Vancouver Whitecaps

USL First Division Championship Winner (1): 2008

Puerto Rico Islanders

CFU Club Championship Winner (2): 2010, 2011 USSF Division 2 Pro League Winner (1): 2010