Nick Daicos - Australian Rules Footballer
Age: 23
Country: Australia Occupations:
Australian Rules Footballer
Nicholas "Nick" Daicos is a professional Australian rules football player born on January 3, 2003. He plays for the Collingwood Football Club in the AFL, typically as a Midfielder, and wears the number 35 guernsey.
He was drafted by Collingwood with pick No. 4 in the 2021 AFL Draft under the father–son rule, as his father, Peter Daicos, and older brother, Josh Daicos, also played for the club.
Daicos made an immediate impact, earning the AFL Rising Star and AFLPA Best First Year Player awards in 2022. He was a member of the AFL Premiership team in 2023.
His other major career highlights include:
* 3x All-Australian team (2023, 2024, 2025)
* Copeland Trophy (Collingwood's Best and Fairest) winner (2024)
* AFLCA Champion Player of the Year Award (2024)
Finishing 2nd (2024) and 3rd (2023) in the *Brownlow Medal** count.
He is noted for his elite ball use, vision, and composure.