Sam Nicholson, Attacking Midfield at Livingston

Sam

Nicholson

AM Livingston #19

Attacking Midfield · Midfielder

Sam Nicholson

Livingston Championship

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Date of birth / Age: 20 Jan 1995 (31)
Passport: Scotland
Height: 1.75 m
Weight: 71 kg
Foot: Left
Main position: Attacking Midfield
Contract until: 2026

Key numbers

vs all midfielders in Premiership 2024/25 · 87 players in the comparison

Progressive passes3.74 /90P10
Key passes0.62 /90P93
Expected assists (xA)0.05 /90P44
Ball recoveries6.23 /90P31

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Season 2025/26

AppsAppearances: 10
StartsStarting eleven: 0
GoalsGoals: 0
AssistsAssists: 0
YellowYellow cards: 1
2nd yellowSecond yellows: 0
RedRed cards: 0
MinutesMinutes: 112

Starting eleven0%

came off the bench

Minutes played112

11 per appearance

Goal involvement0

0 goals · 0 assists

Positions played

199 matches · since 2015/16

DMLBCFRBCMLWRWAM

Position	Apps	G	A
Attacking Midfield	56	4	1
Right Winger	44	6	1
Left Winger	35	4	2
Central Midfield	24	0	0
Other · RB, CF, LB, DM	40	2	2

Career stats

Season

Competitions

Club

Season	Competition	Club	Apps	Starts	G	A	Yellow cards	Second yellow	Red cards	Min
2025/2625/26	PremiershipPremiership	Motherwell	10	0	0	0	1	0	0	112
2024/2524/25	PremiershipPremiership	Motherwell	9	2	0	0	1	0	0	249
2023/2423/24	PremiershipPremiership	Motherwell	16	6	2	0	2	0	0	572
20232023	Leagues CupLeagues Cup	Colorado Rapids	2	0	0	–	0	–	0	25
20232023	MLSMLS	Colorado Rapids	22	20	1	1	6	0	0	1,503
20232023	MLS Next ProMLS Next Pro	Colorado Rapids II	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	80
20232023	US Open CupUS Open Cup	Colorado Rapids	1	0	1	–	0	–	0	44
2021/2221/22	League TwoLeague Two	Bristol Rovers	34	26	5	–	1	–	0	2,358
20222022	MLSMLS	Colorado Rapids	15	10	1	0	0	0	0	836
2021/2221/22	FA CupFA Cup	Bristol Rovers	4	4	0	–	0	–	0	336
2021/2221/22	EFL Vertu TrophyEFL Vertu Trophy	Bristol Rovers	2	2	1	–	0	–	0	136
2020/2120/21	League OneLeague One	Bristol Rovers	30	22	6	–	2	–	0	1,955
2020/2120/21	FA CupFA Cup	Bristol Rovers	2	2	1	–	0	–	0	137
2020/2120/21	EFL Vertu TrophyEFL Vertu Trophy	Bristol Rovers	2	2	1	–	0	–	0	161
2020/2120/21	Carabao CupCarabao Cup	Bristol Rovers	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
20202020	MLSMLS	Colorado Rapids	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	175
20192019	MLSMLS	Colorado Rapids	27	19	2	1	2	0	0	1,774
20192019	US Open CupUS Open Cup	Colorado Rapids	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	29
20182018	MLSMLS	Colorado Rapids	19	19	2	–	3	–	0	1,522
20182018	MLSMLS	Minnesota United	8	6	1	–	0	–	0	524
20182018	US Open CupUS Open Cup	Colorado Rapids	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2016/1716/17	PremiershipPremiership	Hearts	19	13	3	2	1	0	1	1,183
20172017	MLSMLS	Minnesota United	12	8	1	1	0	0	0	639
2016/1716/17	UEFA Europa LeagueEuropa League	Hearts	4	2	0	–	0	–	0	209
2016/1716/17	FA CupFA Cup	Hearts	3	1	0	–	0	–	0	170
2016/1716/17	League CupLeague Cup	Hearts	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	27
2015/1615/16	PremiershipPremiership	Hearts	36	28	3	1	2	0	0	2,583
2015/1615/16	League CupLeague Cup	Hearts	4	4	1	–	0	–	0	390
2015/1615/16	FA CupFA Cup	Hearts	3	2	1	–	1	–	0	191
2014/1514/15	ChampionshipChampionship	Hearts	29	21	5	0	0	0	0	1,974
2014/1514/15	Challenge CupChallenge Cup	Hearts	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2014/1514/15	League CupLeague Cup	Hearts	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
20172017	UEFA U21 ChampionshipU21 Championship	Scotland U21	7	5	0	–	0	–	0	370
2013/1413/14	PremiershipPremiership	Hearts	25	15	2	–	0	–	0	1,425
2013/1413/14	League CupLeague Cup	Hearts	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	85
20142014	UEFA U19 ChampionshipU19 Championship	Scotland U19	5	2	0	–	2	–	0	229

No rows match these filters.
Career total · all competitions			360	249	40	6^*	24	0^*	1	22,363

By competition

Competition	Apps	G	A
Premiership	115	10	3
MLS	105	8	3
League Two	34	5	–
League One	30	6	–
Championship	29	5	0
FA Cup	12	2	–
League Cup	7	1	–
Scotland U21	7	0	–
Scotland U19	5	0	–
EFL Vertu Trophy	4	2	–

* Assists and second yellows are counted where the data has them, mostly league games from 2014/15; cups and internationals show “–”. Friendlies are excluded. Data as of 2 Nov 2026.

Clubs and transfers

DateMoveFee
Jul 2026 Jul 2026 · Free Transfer Motherwell Livingston Free Transfer Free
Jan 2024 Jan 2024 · Transfer Colorado Rapids Motherwell Transfer
Jul 2022 Jul 2022 · Free Transfer Bristol Rovers Colorado Rapids Free Transfer Free
Jul 2020 Jul 2020 · Free Transfer Colorado Rapids Bristol Rovers Free Transfer Free
May 2018 May 2018 · Transfer Minnesota United Colorado Rapids Transfer
Jul 2017 Jul 2017 · Free Transfer Hearts Minnesota United Free Transfer Free
Jul 2011 Jul 2011 · Free Transfer Heart of Midlothian FC Under 2 Hearts Free Transfer Free

Clubs

ClubAppsGoals
Motherwell 2023–2026 35 2
Colorado Rapids 2018–2023 90 7
Colorado Rapids II 2023 1 0
Bristol Rovers 2020–2022 75 14
Minnesota United 2017–2018 20 2
Hearts 2013–2017 127 15

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