Nicholas Hinds (born October 15, 1997) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a left-back for USL Championship club El Paso Locomotive.

Hinds began his youth career with Plantation FC and Kendell SC before joining the Seattle Sounders FC Academy in 2015. On October 22, 2014, Hinds verbally committed to the University of North Carolina.^[1]

On August 28, 2015, he made his professional debut for USL club Seattle Sounders FC 2 in a 2–1 defeat to Real Monarchs.^[2]

Despite appearing for S2, Hinds was still able to maintain his college eligibility. On February 3, 2016, it was announced that he signed a letter of intent to play college soccer at the University of Akron.^[3]

On February 22, 2021, Hinds signed with Major League Soccer club Nashville SC, after the team acquired his homegrown player rights from the Seattle Sounders FC.^[4]

On May 6, 2021, Hinds was loaned to USL Championship side Austin Bold,^[5] alongside Nashville SC teammate Elliot Panicco.^[6]

Following the 2021 season, Hinds' contract option was declined by Nashville and he became a free agent.^[7]

On January 18, 2022, Hinds signed with USL Championship side El Paso Locomotive.^[8]

Born in Jamaica, but raised in Florida, Hinds is eligible to play internationally for Jamaica or the United States at the senior international level.^[1]

• Nick Hinds at kicker (in German)
• Nick Hinds at FBref.com
• Akron Zips bio Archived March 31, 2017, at the Wayback Machine
• USSF Development Academy bio Archived August 18, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
• U.S. Soccer bio Archived September 5, 2015, at the Wayback Machine

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