Geoff Nulty
English footballer
Geoffrey Owen Nulty (born 13 February 1949) is an English retired professional footballer who played as a midfielder. His career was blighted by injury and was ended prematurely after a tackle by Jimmy Case in the Liverpool versus Everton Merseyside derby in 1980.
After retiring as a player, Nulty became a coach with Preston and later worked as sub-postmaster as well as developing business interests.
01Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Stoke City | 1967-68 | First Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burnley | 1969-70 | First Division | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 1970-71 | First Division | 31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 3 | |
| 1971-72 | Second Division | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | |
| 1972-73 | Second Division | 35 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 6 | |
| 1973-74 | First Division | 42 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 59 | 12 | |
| 1974-75 | First Division | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Total | 130 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 152 | 21 | ||
| Newcastle United | 1974-75 | First Division | 20 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 |
| 1975-76 | First Division | 28 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 9 | |
| 1976-77 | First Division | 42 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 48 | 3 | |
| 1977-78 | First Division | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Total | 101 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 127 | 14 | ||
| Everton | 1978-79 | First Division | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
| 1979-80 | First Division | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | |
| Total | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 258 | 33 | 19 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 316 | 40 | ||
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