| Mickaël Nelson | |
| Fullname: | Mickaël Nelson |
| Height: | 6feet |
| Birth Date: | 2 February 1990 |
| Birth Place: | Marseille, France |
| Currentclub: | Agde |
| Position: | Defender |
| Youthyears1: | 1997–2004 |
| Youthclubs1: | Sport Club Caillols |
| Youthyears2: | 2004–2008 |
| Youthclubs2: | Montpellier |
| Years1: | 2008–2011 |
| Clubs1: | Montpellier |
| Caps1: | 1 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2011–2012 |
| Clubs2: | SV Babelsberg 03 |
| Caps2: | 18 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Years3: | 2012–2016 |
| Clubs3: | FC Sete |
| Caps3: | 67 |
| Goals3: | 1 |
| Years4: | 2016–2017 |
| Clubs4: | Paulhan-Pézenas |
| Caps4: | 28 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2017– |
| Clubs5: | Agde |
| Caps5: | 0 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2008–2009 |
| Nationalteam1: | France U19 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 10 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Pcupdate: | 6 July 2017 (UTC) |
Mickaël Nelson (born 2 February 1990) is a French footballer who plays for Agde. His family hails from the island of Réunion.
In January 2008, Montpellier and Nelson agreed to a professional contract. He was given the number 13 shirt. He made his professional football debut on 12 May 2008 in a Ligue 2 match with Montpellier against FC Gueugnon coming on as a substitute in the 78th minute. Montpellier would win the match 2–1 with a late goal from Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa.[1] He captained the Montpellier U-18 squad that won the 2008–09 Coupe Gambardella and the coveted Swan d'Or.[2]
He has spent time on trial at Portsmouth FC and Standard Liège[3] and signed for SV Babelsberg 03 in 2011. He was released by the Potsdam club after one season.
Nelson played on the France U-19 squad. He made his debut participating in the opening match of the 2008 Sendaï Cup. He participated in the 2009 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship with the under-19 team. He played in all four of the squad's matches including the semi-final, where they suffered elimination losing 1–3 in extra time to England.