Jimmy Nicholl
Statistics for Manchester UnitedJimmy Nicholl (Northern Ireland) made 248 appearances for Manchester United between 1974-1975 and 1981-1982, scoring 6 goals.
Full-Back b. 28 Dec 1956 (age 69) Hamilton, Canada 1.75 m (5′9″)
Northern Ireland · Left Manchester United in 1982
- FA Cup
- First Division
Counts seasons in which Jimmy Nicholl made at least one first-team appearance while the club won the trophy — squad membership, not a record of medals awarded (competitions set their own appearance thresholds for a medal). The number on each season is Jimmy Nicholl’s appearances in all competitions that year, so you can judge how big a part they played. Full honours board →
| Season | Apps | Starts | Sub | Goals | Ast | Mins | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-1982 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1980-1981 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — |
| 1979-1980 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1978-1979 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1977-1978 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — |
| 1976-1977 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1975-1976 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1974-1975 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — |
| Manager | Apps | Starts | Sub | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Docherty | 81 | 73 | 8 | 1 |
| Dave Sexton | 166 | 162 | 4 | 5 |
| Ron Atkinson | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Date | Comp | Opponent | Score | Goals | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 1981 | D1 | @ Tottenham Hotspur | L 1–3 | Sub | |
| 28 Mar 1981 | D1 | @ Everton | W 1–0 | S | |
| 21 Mar 1981 | D1 | Ipswich Town | W 2–1 |  | S |
| 18 Mar 1981 | D1 | Nottingham Forest | D 1–1 | S | |
| 14 Mar 1981 | D1 | @ Aston Villa | D 3–3 | S | |
| 7 Mar 1981 | D1 | @ Southampton | L 0–1 | S | |
| 28 Feb 1981 | D1 | Leeds United | L 0–1 | S | |
| 21 Feb 1981 | D1 | @ Manchester City | L 0–1 | S | |
| 17 Feb 1981 | D1 | Tottenham Hotspur | D 0–0 | S | |
| 7 Feb 1981 | D1 | @ Leicester City | L 0–1 | S |
Appearance and goal records compiled from mufcinfo.com; minutes, assists and advanced stats (xG, ratings) via Transfermarkt and FBref where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →