Nicolas Caraux (born 4 March 1991) is a French professional
football
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goalkeeper
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RC Lens
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Motherwell
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in 2012.
Nicolas signed with
Scottish Championship
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side Greenock Morton in July 2013. He made his first competitive debut in a 1–0 defeat in the
Scottish Challenge Cup
The Scottish Professional Football League Challenge Cup,Annan Athletic.
In September 2013, he signed a contract extension until summer 2015. He was released by Morton in May 2015.
After a year without a club he signed for ACBB. He then played two league for Versailles, before moving to the
United States
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.
On 6 February 2018, Caraux joined
Atlanta United 2
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of the
United Soccer League
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