Nectarios Triantis
Minnesota United

Nectarios Triantis

Nectarios Triantis of Minnesota United was born in Sydney, Australia on 11 May 2003 (age 23).

Nectarios Triantis, born on 11 May 2003 (age 23), is an Australian defensive midfielder with Minnesota United. A commanding 6ft 3in (1.91m), he is primarily used in central areas, where his size gives him an obvious physical base without needing much embellishment.

His most productive league spell so far came at Hibernian in 2024–25, when he scored three goals in 34 appearances. That was a useful season rather than a spectacular one, but it gave him proper senior football and a clear role in a demanding league.

Triantis is now part of the first-team picture at Minnesota United, wearing squad number 25. He has made 15 MLS appearances and four more in the MLS Cup Play Offs, scoring twice across those 19 matches. He has also been involved with Greece this season, making one appearance in European World Cup qualifying.

His current market value is around £638,000, according to Transfermarkt. At this stage, his career is still being shaped: a solid Hibs season, a regular role in Minnesota, and enough international recognition to keep him relevant beyond club level.

📈 Key stats and insights

Nectarios Triantis was listed with zero MLS 2012 league appearances
Nectarios Triantis scored one goal in four MLS Cup Play Offs appearances
Nectarios Triantis was credited with 15 MLS appearances and one goal in the wider competition feed
Nectarios Triantis moved from Sunderland to Minnesota United for 1,500,000
Nectarios Triantis has a listed market value of €750k
Last updated 29 May 2026. Send feedback

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Cen Def Mid
Primary Position
Midfielder
Position
Nectarios Triantis
CDM
1.91m (6ft 3in)
Height
25
Squad Number
78kg (12st 3lb)
Weight
11 May 2003 (age 23)
Date of Birth
Sydney
Birthplace
Australia 🇦🇺
Country of Birth
Minnesota United
Team
Greece 🇬🇷
National Team
£638,000 (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value
31 May 2025 (1y 1m)
Contract Expires

📊 Season stats

Team
Minnesota United
Minnesota United
MLS 2012
Games
-
Starting
-
Substitute
-
Unused
-
Utilisation
-
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-
Team
Greece 🇬🇷
World Cup Qualifiers Europe 2024 - 2026
Games
1
Starting
-
Substitute
1
Unused
5
Utilisation
17%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-
Team
Minnesota United
Minnesota United
MLS Cup Play Offs 2025
Games
4
Starting
4
Substitute
-
Unused
-
Utilisation
100%
Goals
1
Yellows
2
Reds
-
Team
Minnesota United
Minnesota United
MLS 2026
Games
15
Starting
14
Substitute
1
Unused
-
Utilisation
100%
Goals
1
Yellows
2
Reds
-

Triantis did not make an MLS 2012 appearance in the current-season league line, with zero starts, zero substitute outings and no disciplinary record. The wider competition data is more useful: he was credited with 15 MLS appearances and one goal, then added one goal in four MLS Cup Play Offs matches, suggesting his main value came outside the listed league sample.

📋 Career stats

Team
Minnesota United
Minnesota United
Season 2026
Country
USA 🇺🇸
Games
15
Goals
1
Team
Minnesota United
Minnesota United
Season 2025
Country
USA 🇺🇸
Games
5
Goals
2
Team
Hibernian
Hibernian
Season 2024 - 2025
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
34
Goals
3
Team
Sunderland
Sunderland
Season 2024 - 2025
Country
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games
1
Goals
-
Team
Hibernian
Hibernian
Season 2023 - 2024
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
12
Goals
-
Team
Sunderland
Sunderland
Season 2023 - 2024
Country
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games
2
Goals
-
Team
Central Coast Mariners
Central Coast Mariners
Season 2022 - 2023
Country
Australia 🇦🇺
Games
22
Goals
-
Team
Western Sydney Wanderers
Western Sydney Wanderers
Season 2021 - 2022
Country
Australia 🇦🇺
Games
1
Goals
-

Triantis has moved through four senior clubs: Central Coast Mariners, Sunderland, Hibernian and Minnesota United. The trajectory shows an early step from Australia to England, followed by two Hibernian loans for match exposure, before a permanent move to MLS. At 23, the pattern is still one of development rather than settled peak performance.

💰 Transfers

Team
Minnesota United
Minnesota United
21 August 2025
From
Sunderland
Sunderland
Type
Fee (£1.5m)
Team
Hibernian
Hibernian
30 August 2024
From
Sunderland
Sunderland
Type
Loan
Team
Sunderland
Sunderland
1 June 2024
From
Hibernian
Hibernian
Type
Returned from loan
Team
Hibernian
Hibernian
1 February 2024
From
Sunderland
Sunderland
Type
Loan
Team
Sunderland
Sunderland
1 July 2023
From
Central Coast Mariners
Central Coast Mariners
Type
Fee (£300k)
Team
Central Coast Mariners
Central Coast Mariners
26 July 2022
From
Western Sydney Wanderers
Western Sydney Wanderers
Type
Free Transfer
Team
Western Sydney Wanderers
Western Sydney Wanderers
1 July 2020
Type
Trainee

The transfer record points to clubs paying for potential rather than proven volume. Sunderland bought Triantis from Central Coast Mariners for 300,000 in 2023, then loaned him twice to Hibernian before selling him to Minnesota United for 1,500,000 in August 2025. That is a clear financial rise, even if the route included a spell away from Sunderland to rebuild minutes.

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