Nick Deacy

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Nick Deacy
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Personal information
Full name Nicholas Simon Deacy
Date of birth (1953-07-19) 19 July 1953 (age 70)
Place of birth Cardiff, Wales
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1971–1974 Merthyr Tydfil ? (?)
1974–1975 Hereford United 17 (2)
1974 → Workington (loan) 5 (1)
1975–1978 PSV Eindhoven 52 (8)
1978–1979 Beringen 42 (10)
1979–1980 Vitesse Arnhem 9 (0)
1980–1982 Hull City 87 (7)
1982–1983 Happy Valley ? (?)
1983–1984 Bury 31 (0)
1984 Merthyr Tydfil ? (?)
1984–1985 Swansea City 0 (0)
1985–1986 Double Flower
1986–1987 Ebbw Vale
1987–1988 Barry Town
Total243(28)
International career
1977–1978 Wales 12 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Nick Deacy (born 19 July 1953) is a Welsh former footballer who played as a striker.

He used to play for PSV Eindhoven, and won the UEFA Cup with them in 1978, coming on as a substitute in the second leg of the final. [1]

After a spell with Vitesse Arnhem he signed for Hull City in 1980 and made 87 Football League appearances for them. [2]

He was capped on 12 occasions by the Wales national football team, and he scored on his debut for them against European champions Czechoslovakia [3] in March 1977.

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References

  1. ↑ Raymond Posthouwer. "UEFA Cup: Season 1977-1978" (in Dutch). PSV Eindhoven Wedstrijdhistorie. Retrieved 15 May 2012.
  2. ↑ Football League Career Stats at Neil Brown – Hull players
  3. ↑ Walesonline.co.uk, Time to Czech out the chances of qualifying – Ian Carbis 01/09/06
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