Brian Nicholas

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Brian Nicholas
Personal information
Date of birth (1933-04-20) 20 April 1933 (age 90)
Place of birth Aberdare, Wales
Position(s) Wing half
Youth career
Queens Park Rangers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1948–1955 Queens Park Rangers 113 (2)
1955–1957 Chelsea 26 (1)
1957–1962 Coventry City 113 (0)
Rugby Town
Total252(3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Brian Nicholas (born 20 April 1933) is a Welsh former professional footballer, who played as a wing half.

Career

Born in Aberdare, Nicholas played for Queens Park Rangers, Chelsea, Coventry City and Rugby Town. [1]

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References

  1. "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database.