Nicky Fish

Nicky Fish

Personal information
Full name	Nicholas James Fish[1]
Date of birth	15 September 1984 (1984-09-15) (age 27)
Place of birth	Cardiff, Wales
Playing position	Midfielder
Youth career
1995–2001	Cardiff City
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2001–2006	Cardiff City	0	(0)
National team
2003	Wales U19	4	(0)
2004	Wales U21	2	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Nicholas James "Nicky" Fish (born 15 September 1984 in Cardiff) is a footballer currently without a club.

Career

A product of the Cardiff City youth team, alongside players such as Joe Ledley and Byron Anthony, Fish played for Wales at several youth levels and joined Cardiff at the age of ten years old, signing his first professional contract with the club in 2001. On 3 October 2005, Fish was involved in a serious road accident along with teammates Stuart Fleetwood, Anthony Taylor and Lloyd Jenkins when the car he was travelling in collided with an articulated lorry on the way home from a reserve team match against Hereford United.^[2]

He was released by the club in May 2006 after making just one first team appearance for the Bluebirds.^[3]

Personal life

As a youngster Fish lived in Splott, Cardiff and attended Baden Powell Junior School and Willows High School. He also has a brother named Simon.

References

1. ^ "Search 1984 to 2006 – Birth, Marriage and Death indexes". Findmypast.com. http://www.findmypast.com/post84BMDSearchStart.action?redef=0&searchType=B. Retrieved 2009-06-16. 
2. ^ "Bluebirds player in road smash". South Wales Echo. 2005-10-04. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/cardiff-news/2005/10/04/bluebirds-player-in-road-smash-91466-16207374/. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 
3. ^ "Fish's departure signals demise of youthful ideal". South Wales Echo. 2006-05-26. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2006/05/26/fish-s-departure-signals-demise-of-youthful-ideal-91466-17137669/. Retrieved 2007-11-28. 

External links

• Nicky Fish career stats at Soccerbase
• [1]

Persondata
Name	Fish, Nicky
Alternative names
Short description	Footballer
Date of birth	15 September 1984
Place of birth	Cardiff, Wales
Date of death
Place of death