Daniele
Proch
Professional Footballer,
Freelance Journalist
Professional Footballer
for North Carolina FC based in Raleigh, NC.
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Freelance Journalist
experienced in reporting, conducting live interviews, and fact-checking.
As a current professional athlete,
I especially look to tell unsung stories surrounding the sports world.
Proud Duke alumnus.




Work Experience

Professional Footballer
North Carolina Football Club
Professional athlete for United Soccer League club North Carolina FC #21
Feb. 2020 - Present
Raleigh, NC
Contributor
Forbes
Contributor for Forbes, writing about Italy's Serie A.
Personal Forbes profile available here
Oct. 2020 - Present
Raleigh, NC

Author
NCFC Insider
Author of the blog that offers insight into the lives of the North Carolina FC professional footballers through profiles and video interviews.
April 2020 - Present
Raleigh, NC
Podcast Host; Writer
Total Football Analysis
Host, director and producer of the Serie A and Champions League Podcasts
by Total Football Analysis; Writer for TFA website and magazine

May 2020 - Present
Raleigh, NC

Intern
Eight by Eight Magazine
Covered the 2018 World Cup and the start of major European football leagues.
Summer 2018
Contributor
Pagella Politica
Fact-checked statements by Italian politicians at the only Italian fact-checking website recognized by the International Fact-Checking Network.

Summer 2019
Italy
Education

2017 -- Dec. 2019
Durham, NC
Graduated a semester early from Duke University with a 3.8 GPA. Played for Duke Men's Soccer, garnering All-American and Scholar All-American recognitions
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Policy Journalism & Media Studies Certificate; History Major
Duke University

Attended Catawba College for one year, before transferring to Duke University my sophomore year.