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James Joseph Nicholson (born 27 February 1943 in Belfast) is a Northern Irish former footballer who played as a midfielder. He played most of his career at Huddersfield Town and earned more than 40 caps for the Northern Ireland national team.

Jimmy Nicholson

Personal information
Full name	James Joseph Nicholson
Date of birth	(1943-02-27) 27 February 1943 (age 79)
Place of birth	Belfast, Northern Ireland
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1960–1963	Manchester United	58	(5)
1964–1973	Huddersfield Town	281	(25)
1973–1976	Bury	83	(0)
1976–1977	Mossley	31	(1)
1977–?	Stalybridge Celtic	?	(?)
National team
1957–1959	Northern Ireland Schoolboys	3	(0)
1959–1961	Northern Ireland B	4	(0)
1962–1965	Northern Ireland U23	2	(0)
1960–1971	Northern Ireland	41	(6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Nicholson began his career with Manchester United, for whom he made 58 appearances, scoring five times, between 1960 and 1963, when he moved over the Pennines to Huddersfield Town. He subsequently played for Bury, Mossley and Stalybridge Celtic.

International career

Nicholson represented Northern Ireland at international level. He represented his country at each level earning three caps for the Schoolboys, as well as playing twice for Northern Ireland U23 and four caps for Northern Ireland B.

He also appeared for Northern Ireland at full international level, appearing 41 times for Northern Ireland, scoring 6 goals. Over an 11-year international career from 1960-71 making him the most capped player internationally for Huddersfield Town.

Honours

Club

Huddersfield Town

• Football League Second Division (1): 1969-70

External links

• Jimmy Nicholson's Legends feature on thisisthebarmyarmy.co.uk
• Jimmy Nicholson's career stats

На других языках

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- [en] Jimmy Nicholson (Northern Irish footballer)

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[it] Jimmy Nicholson

Jimmy Nicholson (Belfast, 27 febbraio 1943) è un ex calciatore nordirlandese, di ruolo centrocampista.

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[ru] Николсон, Джимми

Джеймс Джо́зеф Ни́колсон (англ. James Joseph Nicholson; родился 27 февраля 1943, Белфаст), более известный как Джи́мми Ни́колсон (англ. Jimmy Nicholson) — североирландский футболист, хавбек. Воспитанник «Манчестер Юнайтед». Большую часть карьеры провёл в клубе «Хаддерсфилд Таун». Выступал за национальную сборную Северной Ирландии.

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