Nick Anderson (footballer)

Nick Anderson (footballer)
Nick Anderson
Personal information
Full name Nicholas Anderson
Date of birth circa 1865
Place of birth Wolverhampton, England
Date of death 1921
Playing position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1888–1889 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Nicholas Anderson (1865–1921) was an English professional footballer, who appeared for Wolverhampton Wanderers in the inaugural season of the Football League.

Anderson played in Wolves' first ever Football League fixture, a 1-1 draw with Aston Villa on 8 September 1888. He played the following game, a loss to Preston North End, but never featured in the first team afterward. He was released in May 1889.

References

  • Matthews, Tony (2001). The Wolves Who's Who. West Midlands: Britespot. ISBN 1-904103-01-4.