Name: Sims, David Nigel



Birthdate: 1931-08-09 in Coton-in-the-Elms, Burton-on-Trent

Position: Goalkeeper

Playing for Villa: March 1956 - 24 September 1964

Previous clubs: Coton Swifts, Stapenhill, Wolverhampton Wanderers

Signed: - From Wolverhampton Wanderers

Sold: - To Peterborough

League: 264 matches

FA-Cup: 31 matches

League Cup: 14 matches

FA Charity Shield: 1 match

International: Made one 'Young' England cap v England (1954)


More info:
He played in the 1957-58 FA Charity Shield where Villa lost 0-4 to Manchester United.
Guested for Arsenal on their Italian tour in May 1959. (maybe summer 1958)



Season

1955-56
1956-57
1957-58
1958-59
1959-60
1960-61
1961-62
1962-63
1963-64
1964-65
First team

9 matches
47 matches
45 matches
47 matches
44 matches
41 matches
33 matches
15 matches
29 matches
0
Reserves

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-
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-
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0
Youth

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