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Kaloukian Signs His First Pro Contract with Urartu FC!
3/12/2025
Nicholas Kaloukian Called Up to the Armenian Men’s National Team
Next Level Sports Concierge is proud to announce that Nicholas Kaloukian has been called up to the Armenian Men’s National Team ahead of their UEFA Nations League matches against Georgia.
Representing Armenia has been a lifelong dream for Nicholas. His journey—from youth soccer at TSF Academy and Cedar Stars (MLS Next) to NCAA Division 1 soccer at Michigan and Syracuse and now Urartu FC—has been built on hard work, sacrifice, and perseverance.
After scoring the game-winning goal in his professional debut, Nicholas’ performances earned him this incredible opportunity to compete at the international level.
“Nicholas was overjoyed when he got the call. This is a proud moment for our family,” said his father and manager, John Kaloukian.
We’re excited to watch Nicholas take the next step—stay tuned for updates!
Kaloukian Signs His First Pro Contract with Urartu FC!
2/18/2025
Nicholas Kaloukian is taking the next step in his journey—signing his first professional contract with Urartu FC in the Armenian Premier League!
After trialing with several MLS teams, Nicholas decided that the best opportunity for his future was to play overseas. His path has been shaped by years of hard work, sacrifice, and dedication at the collegiate level with Michigan and Syracuse, as well as his experience representing the Armenian U21 National Team.
The Journey Behind the Highlights: What It Takes to Succeed in College Soccer
12/5/24
This video highlights the best moments from Nicholas Kaloukian’s three years of college soccer at Michigan and Syracuse. It showcases the goals, celebrations, and unforgettable plays that defined his journey.
But what it doesn’t show is the relentless grind behind the scenes—the early mornings, late nights, and endless hours of training and recovery. The physical toll is immense, and the mental demands are just as challenging: staying focused, overcoming setbacks, and pushing through self-doubt.
College soccer requires an unyielding commitment to find a way—outworking the competition, embracing teammates, and persevering through the highs and lows. The true lesson? It’s not just about reaching the top, but what it takes to stay there.
Kaloukian Named to ACC Preseason Watch List
8/14/24: News Source: Syracuse men's soccer
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Syracuse men's soccer forward Nicholas Kaloukian has been named to the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Preseason Watch List, the conference announced on Wednesday afternoon.
Kaloukian is prepared to fill SU’s offensive void
News Source: the Daily Orange
"Kaloukian positioned himself inside the 18-yard box awaiting a corner. His club, Cedar Stars Academy (New Jersey), was locked at 0-0 against Sacramento Republic in the 12th minute of the 2021 MLS Next Cup quarterfinals — the furthest the team had ever advanced."
Kaloukian Earns Big Ten All-Freshman Team Honors
News Source: Michigan Men's Soccer
"ROSEMONT, Ill. -- Nicholas Kaloukian and Nolan Miller of the University of Michigan men's soccer team earned Big Ten All-Freshman Team honors as announced by the conference on Friday (Nov. 4)."