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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nicholas Simon Deacy | ||
Date of birth | (1953-07-19) 19 July 1953 (age 71) | ||
Place of birth | Cardiff, Wales | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (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 | ||
Total | 243 | (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.
After a spell with Vitesse Arnhem he signed for Hull City in 1980 and made 87 Football League appearances for them.
He was capped on 12 occasions by the Wales national football team, and he scored on his debut for them against European champions Czechoslovakia in March 1977.
References
- Raymond Posthouwer. "UEFA Cup: Season 1977-1978" (in Dutch). PSV Eindhoven Wedstrijdhistorie. Retrieved 15 May 2012.
- Football League Career Stats at Neil Brown – Hull players
- Walesonline.co.uk, Time to Czech out the chances of qualifying – Ian Carbis 01/09/06
- Nick Deacy at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1953 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Cardiff
- Welsh men's footballers
- Wales men's international footballers
- Wales men's under-23 international footballers
- Hereford United F.C. players
- PSV Eindhoven players
- Hull City A.F.C. players
- Happy Valley AA players
- Double Flower FA players
- Welsh expatriate sportspeople in Hong Kong
- Bury F.C. players
- Barry Town United F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Eredivisie players
- Belgian Pro League players
- Welsh expatriate men's footballers
- Welsh expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
- Welsh expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands
- Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
- Expatriate men's footballers in Hong Kong
- K. Beringen F.C. players
- UEFA Europa League–winning players
- Men's association football forwards
- Ebbw Vale F.C. players