Appearances:
253 |
Starts:
253 |
Substitute:
0 |
Unused:
0 |
Goals:
19 |
Games per Goal:
13.31 |
Assists:
7 |
Goal Involvements:
26 |
Player #557
Source: Football card #094 Chris Nicholl issued by Topps Bubble Gum 1976.
Source: Football card #094 Chris Nicholl issued by Topps Bubble Gum 1976.
Born:
Citizenship:
Position:
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Centre Back
1971-72
1976-77
6
13 |
0 |
Chris Nicholl
Chris Nicholl
Seasons Quick-View
1972-77 | 🕒 253 | 253 (0) | ⚽ 19 | 🔥 7 | 🇺 0 | #557 |
Season
1971-72 | 1972-73 | 1973-74 | 1974-75 | 1975-76 | 1976-77 |
Age
24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
Division
D3 | D2 | D2 | D2 | D1 | D1 |
Squad #
# | # | # | # | # | # |
Appearances
14 | 47 | 45 | 53 | 46 | 48 |
Starts
14 | 47 | 45 | 53 | 46 | 48 |
Subs
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unused
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goals
1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
Assists
0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Bookings
0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Red Cards
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Games / Goals
14.00 | 0.00 | 45.00 | 8.83 | 9.20 | 8.00 |
Goal
Involvements
1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
FAC: FA Cup; FL: Football League; D1: Division 1; D2: Division 2; D3: Division 3; PL: Premier League; CH: Championship
Goalkeeping Statistics
Season
Appearances
Conceded
per Game
Clean Sheets
Clean Sheet %
1971-72 | 1972-73 | 1973-74 | 1974-75 | 1975-76 | 1976-77 |
14 | 47 | 45 | 53 | 46 | 48 |
Christopher John Nicholl
Birth Date
12 October 1946
Birth Place
Wilmslow
Birth Country
England
🏴
🇬🇧
Citizenship
Northern Ireland
Villa Youth
n/a
Previous Teams
1963-65 Burnley Youth
Football League First Division
1965-66 Burnley
Football League First Division
🕔 0 | ⚽ 0 | (League)
1966-68 Witton Albion, Free
Cheshire County League
1968-69 Halifax Town, Free
Football League Fourth Division
🕔 42 | ⚽ 3 | (League)
1969-72 Luton Town
Football League Third Division, Second Division
🕔 97 | ⚽ 6 | (League)
Transfer in
Aged
25
From
Luton Town
For
£75,000
On
1 March 1972
Under
Vic Crowe 🏴
Promoted to First Team Squad
In
Transfer In
Under
Transfer In
Loans Out
None
Transfer Out
Aged
To
For
On
Under
30
Southampton
£60,000
30 June 1977
Ron Saunders 🏴
Subsequent Clubs
1977-83 Southampton
Football League Second Division, First Division
🕔 228 | ⚽ 8 | (League)
1983-84 Grimsby Town
Football League Second Division
🕔 70 | ⚽ 0 | (League)
1984 Retired aged 37
Died
24 February 2024 aged 77
Villa Career
1972-77 | £75k |
1971-72 Football League Third Division, 1972-75 Football League Second Division, 1975-77 Football League First Division,
🕒 253 | 253 (0) | ⚽ 19 | 🔥 7 | 🇺 0 | #557 |
🕒 Games | Starts (Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Appearances
Unused
253
0
Goals
19
Played Under
Vic Crowe 🏴 1972-74
Ron Saunders 🏴 1974-77
First Squad
11 March 1972
Manager
Vic Crowe 🏴
Debut
Season
Date
Match
Age
Manager
1971-72
11 March 1972
Rotherham United (a), Division Three
25
Vic Crowe 🏴
Appearances
Goals
253
19
Final Appearance
Season
Date
Match
Aged
Manager
1976-77
23 May 1977
West Bromwich Albion (h), Division One
30
Ron Saunders 🏴
(Final Squad)
23 May 1977
Manager
Ron Saunders 🏴
Honours
1971-72 Division Three
1974-75 League Cup
1976-77 League Cup
Height
(6 ft 0 in) 1.85 m
Foot
International Record
National Team
Northern Ireland
Years | Caps | Starts (Sub) | Goals |
1974-83 🕒 51 | ⚽ 3 |
Retired
Caps with Villa
🕒 12 | ⚽ 1 |
Chris Nicholl
Source: Football card #094 Chris Nicholl issued by Topps Bubble Gum 1976.
Source: Football card #094 Chris Nicholl issued by Topps Bubble Gum 1976.