Alex Nicholls

Accordionist

Birthplace Stourbridge, England

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About

Former professional soccer player who was best known for having played as both a midfielder and a striker, on a countless number of professional clubs including Walsall and Burton Albion. He also previously played for teams including Northampton Town, Exeter City, Barnet, Dundee United, and many others. In 2020, after his short-term contract with Solihull, he took on the position of caretaker manager for Stourbridge.

Before Fame

He spent the entirety of his youth career playing in Walsall's reserve and youth team games, where he quickly made a name for himself. He was promoted to Walsall's 1st team during its 2005-06 season and he appeared in his 1st senior career game in a FA Cup match with Yeovil Town in December 2005.

Trivia

He became an undeniable popular choice while playing for League Two's Northampton Twon between 2012 and 2015. Fans particularly adored his shows of intense energy and ability to score critical goals. 

Family Life

He was born in Stourbridge, England.

Associated With

He played alongside Andy Butler and Jamie Paterson on the 2010-11 roster for Walsall, FC.