Nick Deacy Explained

Nick Deacy
Fullname:Nicholas Simon Deacy
Birth Date:19 July 1953
Birth Place:Cardiff, Wales
Position:Striker
Years1:1971–1974
Years2:1974–1975
Years3:1974
Years4:1975–1978
Years5:1978–1979
Years6:1979–1980
Years7:1980–1982
Years8:1982–1983
Years9:1983–1984
Years10:1984
Years11:1984–1985
Years12:1985–1986
Years13:1986–1987
Years14:1987–1988
Clubs3:Workington (loan)
Clubs14:Barry Town
Caps1:?
Caps2:17
Caps3:5
Caps4:52
Caps5:42
Caps6:9
Caps7:87
Caps8:?
Caps9:31
Caps10:?
Caps11:0
Goals1:?
Goals2:2
Goals3:1
Goals4:8
Goals5:10
Goals6:0
Goals7:7
Goals8:?
Goals9:0
Goals10:?
Goals11:0
Totalcaps:243
Totalgoals:28
Nationalyears1:1977–1978
Nationalteam1:Wales
Nationalcaps1:12
Nationalgoals1:4

Nick Deacy (born 19 July 1953) is a Welsh former footballer who played as a striker.

He used to play for PSV Eindhoven, and won the UEFA Cup with them in 1978, coming on as a substitute in the second leg of the final.[1]

After a spell with Vitesse Arnhem he signed for Hull City in 1980 and made 87 Football League appearances for them.[2]

He was capped on 12 occasions by the Wales national football team, and he scored on his debut for them against European champions Czechoslovakia[3] in March 1977.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: UEFA Cup: Season 1977-1978. Raymond Posthouwer. PSV Eindhoven Wedstrijdhistorie. Dutch. 15 May 2012.
  2. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/hull/hull.html Football League Career Stats at Neil Brown – Hull players
  3. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-columnists/2006/09/01/time-to-czech-out-the-chances-of-qualifying-91466-17664198/ Walesonline.co.uk, Time to Czech out the chances of qualifying – Ian Carbis 01/09/06