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  • Johnny Nicholls scored his first international goal in his debut match on 3 Apr 1954

Football player Johnny Nicholls

John Nicholls
Johnny Nicholls
Born on 3 April 1931
Died on 1 April 1995, Wolverhampton (aged 63)

National team appearances of Johnny Nicholls

TeamPeriodCapsCapt.Sub. inSub. offGoalsPen.Goals/ Caps
England
1954210.500
Total:210.500

Player stats by club

Clubs of footballerPeriodCapsCapt.Sub. inSub. offGoalsPen.Goals/ Caps
West Bromwich Albion FC, West Bromwich03 Apr 1954 - 16 May 1954210.500
Player stats by competition
Competition
Played
Goals
Goals/ Caps
British Championship (BC)
1
1
1.000
World Cup qualifiers (QW)
1
1
1.000
Friendly matches and other tournaments
1
(-) matches counted in two competitions at once:
1
1
1.000
Total:
2
1
0.500
Career highlights
Match dateOpponent teamEventAge
3 Apr 1954
Scotland
debut; first goal23 years
16 May 1954
Yugoslavia
last appearance23 years 1 month 13 days
Record of Johnny Nicholls's goals by opponent team
Opponent teamGoalsPen.Matches
with goals
Matches by goals in a matchGoals/Matches
with goals
CapsGoals/Caps
123>3
Scotland
1111.00011.000
(+) other teams1
Total:1110001.00020.500
Record of national team matches played by Johnny Nicholls
National teamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstWinning Percentage
England national football team21014350.0

Johnny Nicholls's international caps

as player of West Bromwich Albion FC, West Bromwich:
debut age, age when scoring first goal - 23 years
1
03 Apr 1954 15:00 (+1:00)

Glasgow, Hampden Park

1954 FIFA World Cup Qualification, British Championship 1953-1954, Group 3
goal
2
16 May 1954 17:00 (+1:00)

Belgrade, Stadion Jugoslovenska Narodna Armija

Friendly International
Comments

Chris T - posted on 14 November 2017 at 13:08:33

Was known as Johnny Nicholls. (link: )
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