Colin Nelson

Colin Nelson (born 13 March 1938 in Boldon, County Durham, England) was an English footballer who played for Sunderland as a full back.

Colin Nelson
Personal information
Full name Colin Armstrong Nelson
Date of birth (1938-03-13) 13 March 1938
Place of birth Boldon, England
Playing position(s) Right Back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1958–1965 Sunderland 146 (2)
1965–1966 Mansfield Town 38 (0)
Total 184 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

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]

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References

  1. "Bristol City 4-1 Sunderland". The Stat Cat. Archived from the original on 17 May 2008. Retrieved 6 August 2008.
  2. "Colin Nelson". The Stat Cat. Archived from the original on 20 February 2012. Retrieved 2008-08-06.
  3. "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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