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Nick Hagglund
	Hagglund with FC Cincinnati in 2019
Personal information
Full name	Nicholas Stuart Hagglund
Date of birth	September 14, 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth	Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	FC Cincinnati
Number	4
College career
Years	Team
2010–2013	Xavier Musketeers
Senior career*
Years	Team
2014–2018	Toronto FC
2015–2018	→ Toronto FC II (loan)
2019–	FC Cincinnati
2024–	→ FC Cincinnati 2 (loan)
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of June 30, 2024

Nicholas Stuart Hagglund (born September 14, 1992) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Major League Soccer club FC Cincinnati.

Career

Xavier University

After attending Lakota West High School, Hagglund committed to Xavier University where he played four years of college soccer for the Musketeers. He made 81 appearances, starting in 80, while scoring four goals and adding 11 assists. Hagglund was named Big East Defensive Player of the Year for 2013, along with First Team All-Big East honors. During his collegiate career he has also earned Atlantic 10 Defensive Player honors, and was named to the Atlantic 10 All-Conference First Team. In his freshman campaign he was named to Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team and Atlantic 10 All-Tournament Team.^[1]^[2]

Toronto FC

On January 16, 2014 Hagglund was drafted in the first round (10th overall) of the 2014 MLS SuperDraft by Toronto FC.^[2]

Hagglund made his professional debut in a 2–0 win over the Columbus Crew on April 5, 2014.^[3]

On September 27, 2014 Hagglund scored his first 2 goals in a 3–2 come from behind home victory against the Portland Timbers.^[4]

In August 2015, Hagglund was temporarily loaned to Toronto's lower division USL club, Toronto FC II.^[5]

On November 30, 2016, Hagglund scored the goal that put Toronto FC ahead 3–2 against the Montreal Impact in the Eastern Conference Final. This tied the aggregate score at 5–5, and sent the game into extra time. Toronto FC went on to score 2 in extra time to win the game 5–2 and earn their first-ever appearance in the MLS Cup against Seattle Sounders FC.^[6]

FC Cincinnati

On January 23, 2019, Hagglund was traded to his hometown team FC Cincinnati ahead of their inaugural season in MLS. Cincinnati received the No. 24 Allocation Ranking and Hagglund from Toronto in exchange for $200,000 in General Allocation Money in 2019, $100,000 in Targeted Allocation Money in 2020 and the No. 1 Allocation Ranking.^[7] He scored his first goal for the club on October 14, 2020 against the Columbus Crew, scoring the winning goal on a header from a set piece in the 49th minute, to give Cincinnati their first ever win over their interstate rival.^[8]^[9]

Following the 2021 season, Cincinnati declined their contract option on Hagglund.^[10] He re-signed with the team on January 14, 2022.^[11]

Career statistics

As of match played on November 8, 2020^[12]^[13]

Club	Season	League			National cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Toronto FC	2014	Major League Soccer	25	2	2	0	—		—		27	2
	2015	Major League Soccer	12	0	2	0	—		0	0	14	0
	2016	Major League Soccer	16	0	4	0	—		6^[a]	1	26	1
	2017	Major League Soccer	15	0	0	0	—		4^[a]	0	19	0
	2018	Major League Soccer	20	3	4	0	4^[b]	0	1^[c]	0	25	3
	Totals		88	5	12	0	4	0	11	1	115	6
Toronto FC II (loan)	2015	United Soccer League	1	0	—		—		—		1	0
	2016	United Soccer League	4	1	—		—		—		4	1
	2018	United Soccer League	1	0	—		—		—		1	0
	Totals		6	1	—		—		—		6	1
FC Cincinnati	2019	Major League Soccer	22	0	0	0	—		—		22	0
	2020	Major League Soccer	11	1	0	0	—		—		11	1
	Totals		33	1	—		—		—		33	1
Career totals			127	7	12	0	4	0	11	1	154	8