David Nish

David Nish

Personal information
Full name	David John Nish
Date of birth	26 September 1947 (1947-09-26) (age 64)
Place of birth	Burton upon Trent, England
Playing position	Defender
Youth career
	Measham Social Welfare
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1966-1972	Leicester City	228	(25)
1972-1979	Derby County	188	(10)
1979	Tulsa Roughnecks	28	(6)
1980-1981	Seattle Sounders	57	(4)
1980-1981	Seattle Sounders (indoor)	5	(6)
National team
1973-1974	England	5	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

David John Nish (born 26 September 1947 in Burton upon Trent) was an English former footballer who played for Leicester City and Derby County, who broke the then British transfer record in 1972 by paying £225,000 for his signature.^[1]

Since retiring as a player in 1981, he has also worked with the academies of both Leicester and Derby.^[1] He also earned five caps for the England national team.

External links

• Player profile at EnglandStats.com
• Player profile at FilbertStreet.net
• Derby County profile
• NASL stats

References

1. ^ ^{a b} BBC News, Were you there...when the Rams beat the Gas?

Persondata
Name	Nish, David
Alternative names
Short description	English footballer
Date of birth	26 September 1947
Place of birth	Burton upon Trent, England
Date of death
Place of death