Colin Nelson (footballer, born 1938)
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Full name
Colin Armstrong Nelson
Date of birth
13 March 1938
Place of birth
Boldon, England
Date of death
20 November 2025 (aged 87)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Colin Armstrong Nelson | ||
| Date of birth | 13 March 1938 | ||
| Place of birth | Boldon, England | ||
| Date of death | 20 November 2025 (aged 87) | ||
| Position | Right back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1958–1965 | Sunderland | 146 | (2) |
| 1965–1966 | Mansfield Town | 38 | (0) |
| Total | 184 | (2) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Colin Nelson (13 March 1938 – 20 November 2025) was an English footballer who played for Sunderland as a full back.
Nelson died on 20 November 2025, at the age of 87.[1]
