Nigel Hart | |
Birth Date: | 1 October 1958 |
Birth Place: | Golborne, Lancashire, England |
Height: | 6 ft 0 in[1] |
Position: | Defender |
Youthclubs1: | Stockport County |
Youthyears2: | 1978–1979 |
Youthclubs2: | Wigan Athletic |
Years1: | 1979 |
Clubs1: | Wigan Athletic |
Caps1: | 1 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 1979–1981 |
Clubs2: | Leicester City |
Caps2: | 0 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 1981–1982 |
Clubs3: | Blackpool |
Caps3: | 37 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 1982–1987 |
Clubs4: | Crewe Alexandra |
Caps4: | 142 |
Goals4: | 10 |
Years5: | 1987–1988 |
Clubs5: | Bury |
Caps5: | 45 |
Goals5: | 2 |
Years6: | 1988–1989 |
Clubs6: | Stockport County |
Caps6: | 39 |
Goals6: | 2 |
Years7: | 1989–1991 |
Clubs7: | Chesterfield |
Caps7: | 46 |
Goals7: | 2 |
Years8: | 1991 |
Clubs8: | York City |
Caps8: | 1 |
Goals8: | 0 |
Totalcaps: | 311 |
Totalgoals: | 16 |
Nigel Hart (born 1 October 1958) is an English former football defender who played for Wigan Athletic, Leicester City, Blackpool, Crewe Alexandra, Bury, Stockport County, Chesterfield and York City.
Hart started his career on a part-time basis at Stockport County[2] before joining Wigan Athletic in 1978. After spending a season in the reserve team, he made one Football League appearance for the club during the 1979–80 season before moving to Leicester City.
Hart is the son of Johnny Hart, who played for and managed Manchester City. His brother, Paul, also played as a defender.