Andrew Nelson (footballer)
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Andrew George Robert Nelson (born 16 September 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for National League North club Darlington.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Andrew George Robert Nelson[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1997-09-16) 16 September 1997 (age 26)[2] | ||
Place of birth | Stockton-on-Tees, England | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Darlington | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2016 | Sunderland | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2019 | Sunderland | 0 | (0) |
2017 | → Hartlepool United (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2017 | → Harrogate Town (loan) | 4 | (1) |
2018 | → Falkirk (loan) | 12 | (4) |
2018–2019 | → Darlington (loan) | 5 | (6) |
2019–2020 | Dundee | 31 | (6) |
2020–2021 | Torquay United | 0 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Darlington | 6 | (1) |
2023– | Darlington | 46 | (8) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:11, 21 April 2024 (UTC) |
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He began his career with Sunderland, spending time on loan at Hartlepool United, for whom he made his Football League debut, Harrogate Town, Falkirk and Darlington. After 18 months with Dundee, he spent a season with Torquay United during which injury prevented him from playing at all, returned to Darlington in 2021 until injury again put a stop to his career, and rejoined the club in 2023.