Craig Nelson

Free
Goalkeeping coach

Born on : May 28, 1971 (53 years) at Coatbridge

Nationality : Scotland

Height : 1m85

Main position
Goalkeeper

Nelson's career statisticsLast updated on 07/03/2025 at 20:09

Offense

Defense

Playing time

Presence

discipline

V D L

Results

SeasonClubLeagueContinentNat. cupsInternationalTotal
tier
								Games
								Games played
							
									Goals for
									goals
								
									Assists
									ass.
								
									Efficiency
									eff.
								
									Own goals
									o.g
								
									Goals against
									short_goals_con
								
									Clean sheets
									Clean sheets
								
									Minutes played
									min.p.
								
									Jersey Number
									n°
								
									Match starts
									start
								
									Substitute
									Bench
								
									On the game sheet
									pres.
								
									Yellow cards
									y.c.
								
									Red cards
									r.c.
								
									V
									V
								
									D
									D
								
									L
									L
								
								Games
								Games played
							
									Goals for
									goals
								
									Assists
									ass.
								
									Efficiency
									eff.
								
									Own goals
									o.g
								
									Goals against
									short_goals_con
								
									Clean sheets
									Clean sheets
								
									Minutes played
									min.p.
								
									Jersey Number
									n°
								
									Match starts
									start
								
									Substitute
									Bench
								
									On the game sheet
									pres.
								
									Yellow cards
									y.c.
								
									Red cards
									r.c.
								
									V
									V
								
									D
									D
								
									L
									L
								
								Games
								Games played
							
									Goals for
									goals
								
									Assists
									ass.
								
									Efficiency
									eff.
								
									Own goals
									o.g
								
									Goals against
									short_goals_con
								
									Clean sheets
									Clean sheets
								
									Minutes played
									min.p.
								
									Jersey Number
									n°
								
									Match starts
									start
								
									Substitute
									Bench
								
									On the game sheet
									pres.
								
									Yellow cards
									y.c.
								
									Red cards
									r.c.
								
									V
									V
								
									D
									D
								
									L
									L
								
								Games
								Games played
							
									Goals for
									goals
								
									Assists
									ass.
								
									Efficiency
									eff.
								
									Own goals
									o.g
								
									Goals against
									short_goals_con
								
									Clean sheets
									Clean sheets
								
									Minutes played
									min.p.
								
									Jersey Number
									n°
								
									Match starts
									start
								
									Substitute
									Bench
								
									On the game sheet
									pres.
								
									Yellow cards
									y.c.
								
									Red cards
									r.c.
								
									V
									V
								
									D
									D
								
									L
									L
								
								Games
								Games played
							
									Goals for
									goals
								
									Assists
									ass.
								
									Efficiency
									eff.
								
									Own goals
									o.g
								
									Goals against
									short_goals_con
								
									Clean sheets
									Clean sheets
								
									Minutes played
									min.p.
								
									Jersey Number
									n°
								
									Match starts
									start
								
									Substitute
									Bench
								
									On the game sheet
									pres.
								
									Yellow cards
									y.c.
								
									Red cards
									r.c.
								
									V
									V
								
									D
									D
								
									L
									L
								

							2013/2014 Brechin City313900100%1343%00100%10%1390100%1343%00100%1

					
						
							
								Club
								Competition
								
									Games
								Goals forAssistsEfficiencyOwn goalsGoals againstClean sheetsMinutes playedJersey NumberMatch startsSubstituteOn the game sheetYellow cardsRed cardsVDL

										Brechin City
										League One
										13900100%343%0%0%100%

					
				

							2012/2013 Brechin City371116300100%72819%57%429%214%1129017100%1333%00100%1813172017100%83121%50%425%225%2

					
						
							
								Club
								Competition
								
									Games
								Goals forAssistsEfficiencyOwn goalsGoals againstClean sheetsMinutes playedJersey NumberMatch startsSubstituteOn the game sheetYellow cardsRed cardsVDL

										Brechin City
										Scottish League Cup
										3110%

										Brechin City
										Second Division
										71116300100%2819%57%29%14%

										Brechin City
										Scottish FA Cup
										12900100%0%0%100%

										Brechin City
										Second Division Playoffs
										1720%

					
				

							2011/2012 Brechin City33456530600100%34294%26%932%1141%14141201100%1100%00100%13560531801100%35295%26%931%1143%15

					
						
							
								Club
								Competition
								
									Games
								Goals forAssistsEfficiencyOwn goalsGoals againstClean sheetsMinutes playedJersey NumberMatch startsSubstituteOn the game sheetYellow cardsRed cardsVDL

										Brechin City
										Scottish League Cup
										141201100%100%0%0%100%

										Brechin City
										Second Division
										3456530600100%294%26%32%41%

					
				

							2010/2011 Brechin City33344829700100%33192%39%1333%1127%94413600100%450%225%125%1374893330100%371103%41%1532%1227%10

					
						
							
								Club
								Competition
								
									Games
								Goals forAssistsEfficiencyOwn goalsGoals againstClean sheetsMinutes playedJersey NumberMatch startsSubstituteOn the game sheetYellow cardsRed cardsVDL

										Brechin City
										Second Divsion
										3344829700100%192%39%33%27%

										Brechin City
										Scottish FA Cup
										4413600100%50%25%25%

					
				

							2009/2010 Brechin City336451032160100%36100%42%1525%933%123645103216100%36100%42%1525%933%12

					
						
							
								Club
								Competition
								
									Games
								Goals forAssistsEfficiencyOwn goalsGoals againstClean sheetsMinutes playedJersey NumberMatch startsSubstituteOn the game sheetYellow cardsRed cardsVDL

										Brechin City
										Second Division
										36451032160100%100%42%25%33%

					
				

							2008/2009 Brechin City3

							2007/2008 Brechin City3

							2006/2007 Brechin City3

							2005/2006 Brechin City2

							2004/2005 Brechin City3

							2003/2004 St. Johnstone2

							2002/2003 Ayr United2

							2001/2002 Ayr United2

							2000/2001 Ayr United2

							1999/2000 Ayr United2

							1998/1999 Ayr United2

							1997/1998 Falkirk2

							1996/1997 Falkirk2

							1995/1996 Hearts1

							1994/1995 Hearts1

							1994/1995 Partick Th.1

							1993/1994 Partick Th.1

							1992/1993 Partick Th.1

							1991/1992 Partick Th.2

							1990/1991 Partick Th.2

							1989/1990 Cork City10%

							1988/1989 Airdrieonians2

					Total111159249966100%1116562%37%4130%3333%370%6101570100%6375%33%217%150%31171692510536100%1176862%37%4329%3434%40

The data represented with this background color are not complete. The figures may not reflect reality.

Notes

Overall

/100

Physical

/20

Mental

/20

Technical

/20

Offense

/20

Defense

/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Transfers

01/07/13 > 19/08/21	Brechin City	g. c.

01/07/14 >	Retired
19/08/04 > 01/07/14	Brechin City
01/07/03 > 19/08/04	St. Johnstone
01/07/98 > 01/07/03	Ayr United
01/08/96 > 31/05/98	Falkirk
30/11/94 > 01/08/96	Hearts
11/04/91 > 30/11/94	Partick Th.
01/07/89 > 01/07/90	Cork City
01/07/88 > 01/07/89	Airdrieonians

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Player career by clubLast updated on 02/03/2025 at 21:58

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Brechin City	117				10536			100%117	37%43	34%40

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Stenhousemuir	11	6	4	10
Dumbarton	11	5	3	13
Peterhead	8	5	3	7
East Fife	12	3	2	21
Forfar	9	2	2	11
Cowdenbeath	8	2	2	14
Livingston	4	1	2	5
Arbroath	9	2	1	14
Stirling Albion	7	1	1	14
Clyde	5	2	1	8
Albion Rovers	5	4	1	7
Ayr United	3	1	1	5
Stranraer	3	1	1	5
Buckie Thistle	1	1	1	0
Alloa	9	4	0	15
Airdrie	8	2	0	14
St. Johnstone	2	0	0	3
St. Mirren	1	0	0	2
QotS	1	1	0	1

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
East Fife	12	6	21
Stirling Albion	7	5	14
Forfar	9	4	11
Arbroath	9	4	14
Cowdenbeath	8	3	14
Livingston	4	2	5
Clyde	5	2	8
Ayr United	3	2	5
Airdrie	8	2	14
Peterhead	8	2	7
Dumbarton	11	2	13
St. Johnstone	2	1	3
St. Mirren	1	1	2
Alloa	9	1	15
Stranraer	3	1	5
Albion Rovers	5	1	7
Stenhousemuir	11	1	10

Results with or without him

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
2013/2014	Brechin City	0%	100%	1	33%	46%	39	-
2012/2013	Brechin City	50%	25%	8	50%	41%	34	-
2011/2012	Brechin City	26%	43%	35	50%	50%	4	-
2010/2011	Brechin City	41%	27%	37	42%	17%	12	Very slightly negative
2009/2010	Brechin City	42%	33%	36	44%	33%	9	Very slightly negative
2008/2009	Brechin City	0%	0%	0	48%	33%	42	-
2007/2008	Brechin City	0%	0%	0	36%	29%	42	-
2006/2007	Brechin City	0%	0%	0	49%	33%	43	-
2005/2006	Brechin City	0%	0%	0	5%	63%	38	-
2004/2005	Brechin City	0%	0%	0	64%	18%	39	-
2003/2004	St. Johnstone	0%	0%	0	44%	27%	41	-
2002/2003	Ayr United	0%	0%	0	33%	44%	39	-
2001/2002	Ayr United	0%	0%	0	41%	26%	46	-
2000/2001	Ayr United	0%	0%	0	50%	16%	38	-
1999/2000	Ayr United	0%	0%	0	30%	47%	43	-
1998/1999	Ayr United	0%	0%	0	55%	32%	44	-
1997/1998	Falkirk	0%	0%	0	55%	26%	42	-
1996/1997	Falkirk	0%	0%	0	43%	32%	44	-
1995/1996	Hearts	0%	0%	0	50%	32%	44	-
1994/1995	Hearts	0%	0%	0	35%	43%	23	-
1994/1995	Partick Th.	0%	0%	0	19%	63%	16	-
1993/1994	Partick Th.	0%	0%	0	30%	34%	47	-
1992/1993	Partick Th.	0%	0%	0	28%	45%	47	-
1991/1992	Partick Th.	0%	0%	0	52%	23%	44	-
1990/1991	Partick Th.	0%	0%	0	39%	27%	41	-
1989/1990	Cork City	0%	0%	0	38%	36%	42	-
1988/1989	Airdrieonians	0%	0%	0	44%	23%	39	-

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Brechin City
08/08/2009	SD	East Fife - Brechin City	2 - 0	First match with the club, first start, first loss
15/08/2009	SD	Brechin City - Cowdenbeath	3 - 1	First victory

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 02/03/2025 at 21:58

Competition	Played matches	clean sheets	Goals conceded	Own goals	Match starts	Yellow cards	D Draws	L Losses
Scottish League Cup	Scottish League Cup	1		4	120	100%1			100%1
Scottish FA Cup	Scottish FA Cup	5	20%1	6	450	100%5	40%2	20%1	40%2
League One	League One	111	22%24	159	9966	100%111	37%41	30%33	33%37
League One Play-Off	League One Play-Off

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
2013/2014	Brechin City	3	8	42	36	12	6	18	57	71
2012/2013	Brechin City	3	3	61	36	19	4	13	72	59
2011/2012	Brechin City	3	8	41	36	10	11	15	47	62
2010/2011	Brechin City	3	4	57	36	15	12	9	63	45
2009/2010	Brechin City	3	4	54	36	15	9	12	50	45
2008/2009	Brechin City	3	3	62	36	18	8	10	51	45
2007/2008	Brechin City	3	6	52	36	13	13	10	63	48
2006/2007	Brechin City	3	4	60	36	18	6	12	61	45
2005/2006	Brechin City	2	10	17	36	2	11	23	28	74
2004/2005	Brechin City	3	1	72	36	22	6	8	81	43
2003/2004	St. Johnstone	2	3	57	36	15	12	9	59	45
2002/2003	Ayr United	2	6	45	36	12	9	15	34	44
2001/2002	Ayr United	2	3	52	36	13	13	10	53	44
2000/2001	Ayr United	2	2	69	36	19	12	5	73	41
1999/2000	Ayr United	2	7	38	36	10	8	18	42	52
1998/1999	Ayr United	2	3	62	36	19	5	12	66	42
1997/1998	Falkirk	2	2	65	36	19	8	9	56	41
1996/1997	Falkirk	2	5	54	36	15	9	12	42	39
1995/1996	Hearts	1	4	55	36	16	7	13	55	53
1994/1995	Hearts	1	6	43	36	12	7	17	44	51
1993/1994	Partick Th.	1	9	40	44	12	16	16	46	57
1992/1993	Partick Th.	1	8	36	44	12	12	20	50	71
1991/1992	Partick Th.	2	2	57	44	23	11	10	62	36
1990/1991	Partick Th.	2	4	45	39	16	13	10	56	53
1988/1989	Airdrieonians	2	4	47	39	17	13	9	66	44

Last games

Date	Competition	Round	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
May 03, 2014	03/05		Round 36	Brechin City	1 - 3	Stenhousemuir	On the bench
April 26, 2014	26/04		Round 35	East Fife	1 - 2	Brechin City	On the bench
April 19, 2014	19/04		Round 34	Stranraer	1 - 2	Brechin City	On the bench
April 12, 2014	12/04		Round 33	Brechin City	1 - 1	Airdrieonians	On the bench
April 05, 2014	05/04		Round 32	Brechin City	2 - 1	Ayr United	On the bench
March 29, 2014	29/03		Round 31	Dunfermline	2 - 1	Brechin City	On the bench
March 23, 2014	23/03		Round 30	Brechin City	1 - 2	Rangers	On the bench
March 15, 2014	15/03		Round 29	Stenhousemuir	4 - 2	Brechin City	On the bench
March 08, 2014	08/03		Round 28	Forfar	1 - 1	Brechin City	On the bench
March 01, 2014	01/03		Round 27	Brechin City	2 - 4	Arbroath	On the bench
February 22, 2014	22/02		Round 26	Brechin City	1 - 3	Stranraer	On the bench
February 15, 2014	15/02		Round 25	Airdrieonians	2 - 1	Brechin City	On the bench
February 08, 2014	08/02		Round 24	Brechin City	3 - 0	East Fife	On the bench
February 01, 2014	01/02		Round 23	Rangers	2 - 1	Brechin City	On the bench
January 25, 2014	25/01		Round 22	Brechin City	3 - 2	Dunfermline	On the bench
January 18, 2014	18/01		Round 21	Ayr United	1 - 3	Brechin City	On the bench
January 11, 2014	11/01		Round 20	Arbroath	0 - 1	Brechin City	Absent
January 02, 2014	02/01		Round 19	Brechin City	1 - 5	Forfar	On the bench
December 28, 2013	28/12		Round 18	Brechin City	0 - 1	Stenhousemuir	On the bench
December 21, 2013	21/12		Round 17	East Fife	1 - 3	Brechin City	On the bench
December 17, 2013	17/12		Round 15	Brechin City	4 - 3	Airdrieonians	On the bench
December 14, 2013	14/12		Round 16	Stranraer	3 - 0	Brechin City	90 Minutes
December 10, 2013	10/12	SFAC	Round of 32	Forfar	3 - 34-3 s.o	Brechin City	Absent
November 30, 2013	30/11	SFAC	Round of 32	Brechin City	1 - 1	Forfar	Absent
November 23, 2013	23/11		Round 14	Dunfermline	3 - 1	Brechin City	On the bench
November 16, 2013	16/11		Round 13	Brechin City	1 - 1	Ayr United	On the bench
November 09, 2013	09/11		Round 12	Forfar	2 - 0	Brechin City	On the bench
November 02, 2013	02/11	SFAC	3rd round	Arbroath	0 - 2	Brechin City	Absent
October 26, 2013	26/10		Round 11	Brechin City	3 - 1	Arbroath	On the bench
October 19, 2013	19/10		Round 10	Brechin City	3 - 4	Rangers	On the bench
October 12, 2013	12/10		Round 9	Stenhousemuir	3 - 2	Brechin City	On the bench
October 05, 2013	05/10		Round 8	Airdrieonians	3 - 1	Brechin City	On the bench
September 28, 2013	28/09		Round 7	Brechin City	1 - 1	Stranraer	On the bench
September 21, 2013	21/09		Round 6	Ayr United	2 - 2	Brechin City	On the bench
September 14, 2013	14/09		Round 5	Brechin City	1 - 1	Dunfermline	On the bench
August 31, 2013	31/08		Round 4	Arbroath	2 - 1	Brechin City	On the bench
August 24, 2013	24/08		Round 3	Brechin City	2 - 1	Forfar	On the bench
August 17, 2013	17/08		Round 2	Brechin City	2 - 0	East Fife	On the bench
August 10, 2013	10/08		Round 1	Rangers	4 - 1	Brechin City	On the bench
August 03, 2013	03/08	SLC	First round	Stranraer	4 - 3	Brechin City	Absent

First XI

On the bench

Absent

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