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David John Nish (born 26 September 1947) is an English former footballer who played as a defender. Nish's £225,000 transfer from Leicester City to Derby County in 1972 broke the British transfer record.[1]

David Nish
Personal information
Full name David John Nish
Date of birth (1947-09-26) 26 September 1947 (age 75)
Place of birth Burton upon Trent, England
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Measham Social Welfare
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1966–1972 Leicester City 228 (25)
1972–1979 Derby County 188 (10)
1979 Tulsa Roughnecks 28 (6)
1980–1981 Seattle Sounders 57 (4)
1980–1981 Seattle Sounders (indoor) 5 (6)
1981–1982 San Jose Earthquakes (indoor) 16 (1)
National team
1973–1974 England 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club


In 1966, Nish began his career with Leicester City. In 1972, Derby County paid a record transfer fee of £225,000 for his contract. At Derby he was part of the team that won the First Division in 1975.[2]

In 1979, Nish moved to the United States where he joined the Tulsa Roughnecks of the North American Soccer League. In 1980, he moved to the Seattle Sounders where he played three seasons (two outdoor and one indoor). He finished his American career with one indoor season with the San Jose Earthquakes.

After leaving the U.S., he returned to Leicestershire where he turned out for non-league side Shepshed Charterhouse.[3]


International


Nish earned five caps for the England national team in 1973 and 1974.

Since retiring as a player in 1981, he has also worked with the academies of both Leicester and Derby.[1]


Honours


Leicester City

Derby County


References


  1. BBC News, Were you there...when the Rams beat the Gas?
  2. "We are the Champions: 1974–75 – Derby County". gameofthepeople.com. 9 March 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
  3. "England Players - David Nish".
  4. "1971/72 Charity Shield". footballsite.co.uk. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
  5. "1975/76 Charity Shield". footballsite.co.uk. Retrieved 23 March 2020.



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[de] David Nish

David John Nish (* 26. September 1947 in Burton-upon-Trent) ist ein ehemaliger englischer Fußballspieler. Seine größten Erfolge als Spieler waren der Gewinn der englischen Meisterschaft 1975 mit Derby County und der Einzug mit Leicester City ins Finale des FA Cup 1968/69. Zwischen 1973 und 1974 bestritt er fünf Spiele in der englischen Nationalmannschaft.
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[it] David Nish

David John Nish (Burton upon Trent, 26 settembre 1947) è un ex calciatore inglese.



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