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.
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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.
2016-2017
Salisbury, NC
Catawba College
Don't even think about missing out on this Italian place if you're ever in the Raleigh area!
