Sammy NELSON

Brighton & Hove Albion

Sammy Nelson - Brighton & Hove Albion - League appearances

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 20 March 1982

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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 - Brighton & Hove Albion - League appearances

After 15 seasons at Arsenal Sammy Nelson joined Brighton & Hove Albion in the summer
of 1981 and spent two seasons on the South Coast before retiring. He played 40 League
games for The Seagulls, two League Cup matches and three F.A. Cup games.


Sammy Nelson is pictured above playing against Stoke City in a goalless draw
at The Victoria Ground.