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Lee Nicholls

€264KMarket Value
Preston North End
Preston North End•Goalkeeper•
EnglandEngland
6.9
Season Score
33
Oct 5, 1992
195 cm
Height
22
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2025/2026

Performance Overview

Season Performance 25/26
All Competitions
44Matches
0Goals
0Assists
0Goal Contributions
62Mins/game
6.86Avg Rating
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

95
Full match
3
Substituted off
1
From Bench

Lee Nicholls — computed career insights

League seasons, computed
SeasonLeagueAppsMinGoalsAssistsG+A / 90Rating
2011/2012League Two (England)9—00——
2012/2013League Two (England)48—00——
2013/2014Championship (England)6540000—
2014/2015Championship (England)190000—
2015/2016League One (England)2160000—
2015/2016League Two (England)15—00——
2016/2017League One (England)8651000—
2017/2018League One (England)383420000—
2018/2019League Two (England)453330000—
2019/2020League One (England)3531500007.1
2020/2021League One (England)76300006.61
2021/2022Championship (England)4640500007.28
2022/2023Championship (England)2724300007.12
2023/2024Championship (England)4033060006.83
2024/2025League One (England)289000006.59
2025/2026League One (England)4124100006.71

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2021/2022 · 7.28Championship (England)
Lowest-rated season
2024/2025 · 6.59League One (England)
Rating trend
-0.34last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0 G+A per 900 goals + 0 assists across 16 league seasons (per-90 from 25067 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
16 (2011–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances
6
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
57thrating 6.71 vs 37 rated peers
Goals rank
#2 of 370 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
84th0 per 90

Cohort: 37 League One (England) goalkeepers, 2025/2026, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-07-08

Rival Clubs(109)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Rotherham UnitedRotherham United158250000
Bolton WanderersBolton Wanderers144460000
BlackpoolBlackpool144370000
Northampton TownNorthampton Town146440000
Peterborough UnitedPeterborough United146350000
Charlton AthleticCharlton Athletic125340000
Coventry CityCoventry City124440000
Bristol RoversBristol Rovers124260000
Plymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle114250000
Southend UnitedSouthend United115420010
Burton AlbionBurton Albion112450000
Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town116410000
Doncaster RoversDoncaster Rovers112360010
RochdaleRochdale116320000
AFC WimbledonAFC Wimbledon116410000
Port ValePort Vale114520000
BarnsleyBarnsley107120000
MillwallMillwall103340010
Bradford CityBradford City102260010
Oxford UnitedOxford United102350010
1–20 of 109
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Jul 1, 2026
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Jul 1, 2021
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Aug 3, 2016
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Dec 11, 2015
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Sep 11, 2015
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
May 31, 2013
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Aug 6, 2012
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
May 1, 2012
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Feb 1, 2012
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
May 1, 2011
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Mar 1, 2011
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Feb 1, 2011
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Jan 1, 2011
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Dec 1, 2010
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Nov 1, 2010
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

1 titles won

Championships

League One
League One
1x Winner(2015/2016)
1x

About Lee Nicholls

In the 2025/2026 League One (England), Lee Nicholls made 41 appearances (2,410 minutes). His average match rating for that season computes to 6.71. Among 37 League One (England) goalkeepers with at least 450 minutes in 2025/2026, his match rating sits in the 57th percentile, above the median, and 2nd of 37 for goals scored.

The database holds 16 league seasons for him, from 2011 to 2026 across 6 clubs. Season ratings peak at 7.28 in 2021/2022, Championship (England) and bottom out at 6.59 in 2024/2025. His last two rated seasons average 0.34 below his earlier career level.

Full Career Record — Lee Nicholls

Club-by-club totals

ClubPeriodAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
Huddersfield Town2021/2022 - 2025/20261930014596——6.75
Milton Keynes Dons2016/2017 - 2020/20211620013311——7.47
Northampton Town2012/20135000180———
Bristol Rovers2015/2016 - 2014/20151700————
Wigan Athletic2010/2011 - 2015/20161200970———
Accrington Stanley2011/2012900————
Preston North End2026/2027 - now000————
Total4430029057

Season-by-season statistics

SeasonClubAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
25/26Huddersfield Town440—2740306.86
24/25Huddersfield Town310—1710106.59
23/24Huddersfield Town410—3396406.42
22/23Huddersfield Town280—2520306.48
21/22Huddersfield Town490—4230707.30
20/21Milton Keynes Dons140—1260007.60
19/20Milton Keynes Dons410—3540207.10
18/19Milton Keynes Dons480—342010—
17/18Milton Keynes Dons430—387030—
16/17Milton Keynes Dons160—122100—
15/16Bristol Rovers170——10—
13/14Wigan Athletic90—72000—
12/13Northampton Town500—18030—
11/12Accrington Stanley90——00—

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Lee Nicholls play?
Lee Nicholls plays as a Goalkeeper for Preston North End.
What team does Lee Nicholls play for?
Lee Nicholls currently plays for Preston North End. The England international has established himself as an important member of the squad.
How old is Lee Nicholls?
Lee Nicholls is 33 years old, born on October 5, 1992. He is a England national. At 33, he has already won 1 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Lee Nicholls?
Lee Nicholls is 195 cm tall. He weighs 85 kg.
How many trophies has Lee Nicholls won?
Lee Nicholls has won 1 trophies throughout his career, demonstrating his quality at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for Preston North End.
What nationality is Lee Nicholls?
Lee Nicholls is from England and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Preston North End.