Sam NicholsonMidfielder · Livingston · Age 31 · Scotland
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Sam Nicholson

2025/2026 · Motherwell (last recorded)

15Apps
0Goals
0Assists
112Minutes
6.5Avg rating
4 (0)Shots (on target)
2Chances created
81%Pass accuracy
14/28Duels won
4Tackles

In 2025/2026 Sam Nicholson played 15 stored matches for Motherwell, 112 minutes in all, with 0 goals and 0 assists at an average rating of 6.52.

Going forward: 4 shots, 0 on target; 2 chances created; 6 dribbles attempted; 8 fouls drawn.

On the ball: 53 accurate passes at 81%, 109 touches.

Without it: 14 of 28 duels won, 4 tackles.

Recent form · last 10

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Match ratings · last 17 rated

Thu 26 Dec 2024Wed 13 May

Matches · last 23 played

DateMatchScoreRatingMinGAShKPPasTklDuelCards
Wed 13 MayMotherwellCeltic2–35.79'0 (0)02 (50%)01
Sat 2 MayMotherwellFalkirk0–16.613'0 (0)06 (100%)12
Sat 11 AprMotherwellHearts1–3—1'0 (0)01 (100%)00
Sat 4 AprMotherwellFalkirk2–36.527'1 (0)09 (89%)11
Sat 14 MarMotherwellCeltic1–36.57'0 (0)18 (63%)11
Sat 7 MarMotherwellDundee1–26.65'0 (0)08 (100%)01
Sat 21 FebMotherwellSt. Mirren5–06.613'1 (0)010 (80%)01
Sun 15 FebMotherwellAberdeen2–06.99'0 (0)08 (78%)15
Wed 11 FebMotherwellRangers1–1—3'1 (0)13 (67%)00
Sat 31 JanMotherwellLivingston2–06.625'1 (0)011 (82%)02
Sat 15 Feb 2025MotherwellRoss County0–37.212'1 (0)012 (100%)13
Sun 2 Feb 2025MotherwellCeltic1–37.063'0 (0)014 (69%)37
Sat 25 Jan 2025MotherwellSt. Johnstone1–26.567'0 (0)110 (70%)13
Sun 5 Jan 2025MotherwellAberdeen2–06.212'0 (0)01 (100%)01
Thu 2 Jan 2025MotherwellHearts0–16.645'0 (0)110 (56%)04
Sun 29 Dec 2024MotherwellRangers2–26.814'1 (0)0312
Thu 26 Dec 2024MotherwellCeltic0–46.318'0 (0)01 (100%)00
Sat 14 Dec 2024MotherwellDundee United4–36.48'0 (0)04 (75%)00
Sat 7 Dec 2024MotherwellSt. Mirren1–06.213'0 (0)04 (50%)00
Thu 21 Jul 2016HeartsBirkirkara1–2—90'0 (0)0000
Thu 14 Jul 2016HeartsBirkirkara0–0—9'0 (0)0000
Wed 6 Jul 2016HeartsFCI Tallinn4–2—20'0 (0)0000
Thu 30 Jun 2016HeartsFCI Tallinn2–1—90'0 (0)0000

Season detail · 2025/2026

Playing time

Substitutions10
Bench15

Attacking

Shots off4
Shots4
Penalties0
Dribbles6
Successful Dribbles2
Key Passes2

Passing

Passes66
Total Crosses5
Accurate Crosses1
Accurate Passes53
Long Balls1
Long Balls Won1
Pass accuracy80.3%

Defending

Tackles4
Total Duels28
Duels Won14

Discipline

Fouls4
Yellow cards1
Fouls Drawn8

Rating

Rating6.5

Team record

Won3
Drawn1
Lost6

Other

Dispossessed3
Position
Midfielder
Nationality
Scotland
Age
31 · 1995-01-20
Height
175 cm
Weight
71 kg
Preferred foot
Left

Career history

SeasonClubAppsGA
2025/2026Motherwell10——
2024/2025Motherwell9——
2016/2017Hearts4——

Transfers & fees

Jul 2026MotherwellLivingstonFree Transfer
Jan 2024Colorado RapidsMotherwellFree Transfer
Jul 2022Bristol RoversColorado RapidsFree Transfer
Jul 2020Colorado RapidsBristol RoversFree Transfer
May 2018Minnesota UnitedColorado RapidsTransfer
Jul 2017HeartsMinnesota UnitedFree Transfer

Honours

No honours on record.

About Sam Nicholson

Nicholson has made 15 appearances for Motherwell in 2025/2026 in the matches we hold.

His last match was a 2–3 home defeat to Celtic, playing for Motherwell (9 minutes played).

Club
Livingston#10 · Midfielder
Career
Motherwell10 apps2025/2026
Motherwell9 apps2024/2025
Hearts4 apps2016/2017
Transfers
LivingstonMotherwell → LivingstonFree Transfer
MotherwellColorado Rapids → MotherwellFree Transfer
Colorado RapidsBristol Rovers → Colorado RapidsFree Transfer
Bristol RoversColorado Rapids → Bristol RoversFree Transfer
Colorado RapidsMinnesota United → Colorado RapidsTransfer
Minnesota UnitedHearts → Minnesota UnitedFree Transfer
Honours

No honours on record.