At a glance
- Full name
- Sam Alastair Nicholson
- Born
- 20 Jan 1995
- Age today
- 31
- Nationality
- Scotland
Career by season
143 recorded appearances| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Starts | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Scottish Championship | Livingston FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Scottish Premiership | Motherwell FC | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Scottish Cup | Motherwell FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Scottish Premiership | Motherwell FC | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 245 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Scottish Cup | Motherwell FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Scottish Premiership | Motherwell FC | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 275 | 2 |
| 2023 | U.S. Open Cup | Colorado Rapids | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 135 | 0 |
| 2023 | Major League Soccer | Colorado Rapids | 22 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1,500 | 6 |
| 2022 | Major League Soccer | Colorado Rapids | 15 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 833 | 0 |
| 21/22 | League Two | Bristol Rovers | 34 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 2,374 | 1 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Bristol Rovers | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 336 | 0 |
| 20/21 | League One | Bristol Rovers | 30 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 1,952 | 2 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Bristol Rovers | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 139 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Bristol Rovers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 |
| 2020 | Major League Soccer | Colorado Rapids | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 0 |
Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.
Match log
Newest first| Date | Competition | Match | Score | Minutes | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr 2024 | Scottish Premiership | Motherwell FC v Hibernian FCSubstitute, on 69′ | 1 – 1 | 21 | |
| 30 Mar 2024 | Scottish Premiership | Motherwell FC v St. Mirren FCSubstitute, on 84′ | 1 – 1 | 6 | |
| 16 Mar 2024 | Scottish Premiership | Motherwell FC v Aberdeen FC | 0 – 1 | 46 | |
| 02 Mar 2024 | Scottish Premiership | Rangers FC v Motherwell FCSubstitute, on 63′ | 1 – 2 | 27 | |
| 28 Feb 2024 | Scottish Premiership | Livingston FC v Motherwell FC | 1 – 3 | 87 | 1 |
| 25 Feb 2024 | Scottish Premiership | Motherwell FC v Celtic FCSubstitute, on 74′ | 1 – 3 | 16 | |
| 17 Feb 2024 | Scottish Premiership | Heart of Midlothian FC v Motherwell FCSubstitute, on 74′ | 2 – 0 | 16 | |
| 14 Feb 2024 | Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen FC v Motherwell FCSubstitute, on 58′ | 3 – 3 | 32 | |
| 06 Feb 2024 | Scottish Premiership | Motherwell FC v Ross County FCSubstitute, on 76′ | 5 – 0 | 14 | |
| 03 Feb 2024 | Scottish Premiership | Motherwell FC v Kilmarnock FCSubstitute, on 89′ | 1 – 1 | 1 | |
| 27 Jan 2024 | Scottish Premiership | St. Johnstone FC v Motherwell FCSubstitute, on 81′ | 1 – 1 | 9 | |
| 08 Oct 2023 | Major League Soccer | Houston Dynamo FC v Colorado Rapids | 5 – 1 | 45 | |
| 01 Oct 2023 | Major League Soccer | Colorado Rapids v Austin FC | 1 – 0 | 69 | |
| 17 Sep 2023 | Major League Soccer | Colorado Rapids v New England RevolutionSubstitute, on 83′ | 2 – 1 | 7 | |
| 31 Aug 2023 | Major League Soccer | Minnesota United FC v Colorado Rapids | 3 – 0 | 45 | |
| 05 Jul 2023 | Major League Soccer | Colorado Rapids v Portland Timbers | 0 – 0 | 45 | |
| 02 Jul 2023 | Major League Soccer | St. Louis CITY SC v Colorado Rapids | 2 – 0 | 90 | |
| 25 Jun 2023 | Major League Soccer | Colorado Rapids v Los Angeles Galaxy | 0 – 0 | 60 | |
| 04 Jun 2023 | Major League Soccer | Colorado Rapids v San Jose Earthquakes | 0 – 0 | 88 | |
| 31 May 2023 | Major League Soccer | Columbus Crew v Colorado Rapids | 3 – 2 | 90 | 1 |
Career transfers
7 recorded movesAll recorded career moves, newest first.
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2026 | Motherwell FC | Livingston FC | Transfer | Free |
| 07 Jul 2022 | Bristol Rovers | Colorado Rapids | Transfer | Free |
| 22 Jul 2020 | Colorado Rapids | Bristol Rovers | Transfer | Free |
| 01 May 2018 | Minnesota United FC | Colorado Rapids | Transfer | — |
| 10 Jul 2017 | Heart of Midlothian FC | Minnesota United FC | Transfer | Free |
| 01 Jul 2013 | Heart of Midlothian FC U20 | Heart of Midlothian FC | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 2012 | Heart of Midlothian FC U17 | Heart of Midlothian FC U20 | Internal move | — |
Contracts and market values are not available yet.