The San Jose Earthquakes have announced the signing of defender Nick Lima as their first free agent addition under new coach and sporting director Bruce Arena. Lima returns to the club where he began his professional career after spending time with Austin FC and the New England Revolution.
San Jose Earthquakes ’ Jackson Yueill acknowledges the crowd after their Decision Day match at PayPal Park in San Jose, Calif., on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. San Jose Earthquakes tied the Austin FC 1-1 to clinch a 2023 playoffs. After a last-place finish in the MLS , the San Jose Earthquakes were bound to look different next season.
While San Jose said farewell to longtime midfielder Jackson Yueill, the Earthquakes welcomed defender Nick Lima as the first free-agent addition under coach and sporting director Bruce Arena. “I look forward to having Nick on the team,” Arena said in a news release. “His experience in this league and versatility will help strengthen our defense. Nick grew up in the Bay Area and had a lot of success here coming up through the Quakes’ system, so there’s an added familiarity with the club.”
“I’m really excited to get back to the Bay Area and play in front of everyone again, especially friends and family,” Lima said in the release. “I made some great memories with the Quakes in the past, and I look forward to making even better ones. I can’t wait to get back to work.
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