Name: Federico Gastón Nieto

Nickname: "El Caballero de Glasgow"



Country: Argentina
Club: C.A. Huracán / C.A. Colón
Shirt Number: 9, 19
Position: ★CF
Side: RF/BS
Age: 25-27 years (26/08/1983)

Height: 190 cm
Weight: 89 kg

Attack: 78
Defence: 35
Balance: 85
Stamina: 78
Top Speed: 71
Acceleration: 73
Response: 78
Agility: 68
Dribble Accuracy: 74
Dribble Speed: 68
Short Pass Accuracy: 72
Short Pass Speed: 69
Long Pass Accuracy: 67
Long Pass Speed: 67
Shot Accuracy: 77
Shot Power: 83
Shot Technique: 77
Free Kick Accuracy: 64
Swerve: 68
Heading: 84
Jump: 76
Technique: 76
Aggression: 84
Mentality: 69
Goalkeeper Skills: 50
Team work: 72

Injury Tolerance: B
Condition/Fitness: 5
Weak Foot Accuracy: 4
Weak Foot Frequency: 4
Consistency: 5
Growth type: Standard

CARDS:
P19 - Fox In The Box
S05 - 1-Touch Play

SPECIAL ABILITIES: Tactical Dribble - Post Player - Centre - 1-Touch Pass

Attack/Defence Awareness Card: Attack-Minded

INFO:
Federico Nieto is an Argentine former footballer who played as a center-forward. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina (26/08/1983), he started his career in Almagro where he served until 2005 and then began his journey through European football. In the old continent, he played for Glasgow Rangers in Scotland (a team that never paid for the transfer to Club Almagro), for Estrela de Amadora in Portugal, for Genoa C.F.C. and Hellas Verona, from Italy. In 2007 he returned to Argentina to play for Huracán, who loaned him for one year to Banfield, and then returned in 2009, becoming runner-up of the Torneo Clausura, and being part of the starting 11 of Ángel Cappa's team called "Cappa's Angels", where Javier Pastore, Mario Bolatti, and Matías Defederico also played. In 2009 he joined Colón de Santa Fe. On November 3, 2009, he scored an incredible hat trick against his former club, Huracán, at the Cementerio de los Elefantes, in a 3-0 win. He arrived at Athletico Paranaense in mid-2010, being relegated in 2011, but helping his team to be promoted the following year. He then had an interesting career in Ecuador playing for Deportivo Quito, Barcelona SC, and Universidad Católica; He retired in 2020 playing for Boca Unidos de Corrientes.