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Charlie Nicholas

1961 - Today

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Charles Nicholas (born 30 December 1961) is a Scottish former professional footballer. A striker, Nicholas is best known for his spells at Celtic and Arsenal. He won 20 international caps for Scotland, including playing at the 1986 FIFA World Cup. Nicholas began his career at Celtic, and by the age of 21 was considered the most exciting emerging talent in British football. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Charlie Nicholas is the 16,832nd most popular soccer player (down from 14,500th in 2024), the 8,012th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,560th in 2019) and the 871st most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Charlie Nicholas ranks 16,832 out of 21,273Before him are Xavier Arreaga, Mayo Doko, Gabriel Vidović, Alexander Callens, Emanuel Herrera, and Nono. After him are Koji Homma, Koikili, Carlton Palmer, Miller Bolaños, Wellington Silva, and Johan Audel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Charlie Nicholas ranks 1,068Before him are Rodney McCray, Adrian Heath, Crystal Bernard, Allen West, Dayanita Singh, and Kalpana Saroj. After him are Mary King, Nigel Worthington, Padmasree Warrior, Darrell Walker, Stacy Schiff, and Anthony Cumia.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Charlie Nicholas ranks 8,014 out of 8,785Before him are Lauren Mayberry (1987), Wayne McCullough (1970), Jack Lisowski (1991), Naomi Folkard (null), James McAtee (2002), and Nigel Adkins (1965). After him are Carlton Palmer (1965), Mary King (1961), Callum McGregor (1993), Leanne Wood (1971), Billy Allen (1917), and Daniel Portman (1992).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Charlie Nicholas ranks 871Before him are Jordan Spence (1990), Ryan Sessegnon (2000), Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (1998), Robbie Earle (1965), Ethan Ampadu (2000), and James McAtee (2002). After him are Carlton Palmer (1965), Callum McGregor (1993), Billy Allen (1917), David Connolly (1977), Jackie McNamara (1973), and David Dunn (1979).