Sid Nelson

Sid Nelson
Personal information
Full nameSidney Raymond Kenneth Nelson[1]
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current team
Millwall
Number35
Youth career
2004–2014Millwall
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–Millwall13(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:00, 25 April 2015 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Sidney Raymond Kenneth Nelson is an English professional footballer who plays for Millwall, as a defender.

Career

Nelson first signed for Millwall at the age of 8.[2] He was captain of their youth team,[3] and turned professional in August 2014.[4] He made his senior debut for them on 28 December 2014.[2][3] He was praised by manager Ian Holloway as the team's "best player" in that match.[3] Nelson stated it was a "dream" to play for the club his family supports.[2]

Career statistics

As of 25 April 2015.[5]
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Millwall 2014–15 130100000140
Career total 130100000140

References

  1. "Professional retain list & free transfers 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. 18 May 2013. p. 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Sid Nelson: Boyhood dream fulfilled". Millwall F.C. 29 December 2014. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Simon Parker (2 January 2015). "Rookie Nelson no stranger to cup ties against Bantams". Telegraph & Argus. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  4. "Millwall defender Sid Nelson facing spell on sidelines". The Football League. 31 July 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
  5. Sid Nelson career statistics at Soccerbase