| Dennis Nelson | |
| Fullname: | Dennis Nicolson Nelson |
| Birth Date: | 25 February 1950 |
| Birth Place: | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Position: | Forward, midfielder |
| Youthclubs1: | Broxburn Athletic |
| Years1: | 1971–1972 |
| Clubs1: | Hibernian |
| Caps1: | 1 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 1972–1974 |
| Caps2: | 48 |
| Goals2: | 17 |
| Years3: | 1974–1976 |
| Clubs3: | Crewe Alexandra |
| Caps3: | 71 |
| Goals3: | 19 |
| Years4: | 1976–1978 |
| Clubs4: | Reading |
| Caps4: | 59 |
| Goals4: | 6 |
| Years5: | 1978–1981 |
| Clubs5: | Crewe Alexandra |
| Caps5: | 107 |
| Goals5: | 15 |
| Years6: | 1981–19?? |
Dennis Nicolson Nelson (born 25 February 1950) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played in the Scottish League and the English Football League as a forward or midfielder.[1]