| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Colin Armstrong Nelson | ||
| Date of birth | 13 March 1938 | ||
| Place of birth | Boldon, England | ||
| Position(s) | Right Back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1958–1965 | Sunderland | 146 | (2) |
| 1965–1966 | Mansfield Town | 38 | (0) |
| Total | 184 | (2) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Colin Nelson (born 13 March 1938) was an English footballer who played for Sunderland as a full back.
Club career
He made his debut for Sunderland against Bristol City in a 4–1 on 25 October 1958 at Ashton Gate.[1] In total he made 146 league appearances, scoring two goals at his time with the club from 1958 to 1964.[2] He then moved to Mansfield Town, where he made 38 appearances without scoring from 1964 to 1966.[3]
References
- ^ "Bristol City 4-1 Sunderland". The Stat Cat. Archived from the original on 17 May 2008. Retrieved 6 August 2008.
- ^ "Colin Nelson". The Stat Cat. Archived from the original on 20 February 2012. Retrieved 2008-08-06.
- ^ "MANSFIELD TOWN : 1946/47 - 2006/07". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 6 August 2008.
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