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Sammy NELSON

Sammy Nelson - Arsenal FC - League appearances for The Gunners.

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 05 May 1980

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    • POSITION
      Left Back
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Friday, 01 April 1949
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Belfast, N. Ireland.
  • INTERNATIONAL
  • Northern Ireland
  • CLUBS
  • Arsenal FC
    • Club Career Dates
      1966-1981
    • League Debut
      Saturday, 25th October 1969 in a 0-0 draw at home to Ipswich Town (Aged: 20)
    • Club Career
      245 League apps (+10 as sub), 10 goals
  • Brighton & Hove Albion
    • Club Career Dates
      1981 - 1983.
    • League Debut
    • Club Career
      40 League games.
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Sammy NELSON - Arsenal FC - League appearances for The Gunners.

Sammy Nelson moved from Arsenal on to Brighton & Hove Albion in September 1981 after

15 years at Highbury.

 

Arsenal:   1965-1969     Played   0     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     1969-1970     Played   4     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     1970-1971     Played   4     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     1971-1972     Played   24     Scored   1   goal   (Division 1)
     1972-1973     Played   6     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     1973-1974     Played   19     Scored   1   goal   (Division 1)
     1974-1975     Played   20     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     1975-1976     Played   36     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     1976-1977     Played   32     Scored   3   goals   (Division 1)
     1977-1978     Played   41     Scored   1   goal   (Division 1)
     1978-1979     Played   33     Scored   2   goals   (Division 1)
     1979-1980     Played   35     Scored   2   goals   (Division 1)
     1980-1981     Played   1     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     1981-1982     Played   0     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)

 

 

Sammy Nelson is pictured above during the 3-0 win against Leicester City on 25th

September 1971.       Photo George Herringshaw.  ©