Football Scotland Motherwell

Nicholson Sam

Personal details

Current Club

Motherwell

Position

Forward

Nationality

Scotland

Contract expires:

31.05.2026

Birthday

(20.01.1995) 31 years

Height

175 Sm

Weight

71 kg

Last matches

Scotland: Premiership

Date	match
04.04	Motherwell Falkirk	2 3	6.3	28’	0	0	0	0	l
21.03	Motherwell Hibernian	0 0	On the bench						d
14.03	Celtic Motherwell	3 1	0	8’	0	0	0	0	l
28.02	Motherwell Dundee United	2 0	On the bench						w
21.02	St. Mirren Motherwell	0 5	6.1	14’	0	0	0	0	w

Scotland: Scottish Cup

Date	match
18.02	Aberdeen Motherwell	2 0	0	11’	0	0	0	0	l

Scotland: Premiership

Date	match
15.02	Motherwell Aberdeen	2 0	0	10’	w
11.02	Motherwell Rangers	1 1	0	4’	d
04.02	Dundee Motherwell	0 0	0	6’	d
31.01	Livingston Motherwell	0 2	6.6	26’	w

Career

National leagues

National cups

International cups

National team

Season	Team	Competition
2025/2026	Motherwell	Premiership	6.4	7	0	0	0
2024	Motherwell	Premiership	6.5	9	0	0	1
2023	Motherwell	Premiership	6.6	16	2	0	2
2023	Colorado Rapids 2	MLS Next Pro		1	0	0	0
2023	Colorado Rapids	MLS	6.6	22	1	1	6
2022	Colorado Rapids	MLS	6.8	15	1	0	0
2021	Bristol Rovers	League Two		34	5	5	1
2020	Bristol Rovers	League One		30	6	3	2
2020	Colorado Rapids	MLS	6.9	2	0	0	0
2019	Colorado Rapids	MLS	7	27	2	3	2
2018	Colorado Rapids	MLS	6.8	19	2	0	3
2018	Minnesota United	MLS	7	8	1	0	0
2017	Minnesota United	MLS	6.8	12	1	1	0
TOTAL				202	21	13	17

Season	Team	Competition
2025/2026	Motherwell	Scottish Cup		1	0	0
2024	Motherwell	Scottish Cup		1	0	0
2023	Colorado Rapids	US Open Cup	7.4	2	1	0
2021/2022	Bristol Rovers	FA Cup, Qualification		4	0	0
2021	Bristol Rovers	EFL Trophy		2	1	1
2020/2021	Bristol Rovers	FA Cup, Qualification		2	1	0
2020	Bristol Rovers	EFL Trophy		2	1	0
2020/2021	Bristol Rovers	EFL Cup		1	0	0
2019	Colorado Rapids	US Open Cup		1	0	0
2018	Colorado Rapids	US Open Cup		1	0	0
TOTAL				17	4	1

Season	Team	Competition
2023	Colorado Rapids	Leagues Cup	6.3	2
2016/2017	Heart of Midlothian	UEFA Europa League		4
TOTAL				6

Season	Team	Competition
2017	Scotland U21	U21 European Championship	7	0
2014	Slovenia U19	U19 European Championship, Qualification	5	2
TOTAL			12	2

Player rating is based on a proprietary algorithm, taking into account ball actions, performance in attack and defense, and the player’s direct influence on the game outcome

Transfers

Date	From	Type of transfer	To	Fee
22 Jan 2024	Colorado Rapids	Free agent	Motherwell	-
06 Jul 2022	Bristol Rovers	Free agent	Colorado Rapids	-
21 Jul 2020	Colorado Rapids	Free agent	Bristol Rovers	-
30 Apr 2018	Minnesota United	Signed	Colorado Rapids	-
09 Jul 2017	Heart of Midlothian	Free agent	Minnesota United	-

More transfers

Nicholson Sam injury history

From	Until	Injury
27.02.2025	29.01.2026	Knee injury
28.06.2024	02.12.2024	Knee injury
13.06.2019	03.07.2019	Muscle injury
31.03.2019	05.04.2019	Thigh injury
27.03.2019	29.03.2019	Thigh injury
16.02.2019	21.03.2019	back_ingury
15.09.2018	14.02.2019	back_ingury
20.08.2018	13.09.2018	back_ingury
11.03.2018	15.03.2018	Muscle injury
18.05.2017	20.07.2017	Ankle injury

Forward - Nicholson Sam.
Age - 31.
Leading foot - Left.
Height - 175.
Weight - 71.
Team - Motherwell.
Player team country - Scotland.

Nicholson Sam transfers

Nicholson Sam transfers, the list of the last 5:

06 Jul 2022 | Bristol Rovers Colorado Rapids Transfer
21 Jul 2020 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks Bristol Rovers Return from loan
31 Mar 2019 | Colorado Rapids Colorado Springs Switchbacks On loan
30 Apr 2018 | Minnesota United Colorado Rapids Transfer
09 Jul 2017 | Heart of Midlothian Minnesota United Transfer
30 Jun 2017 | Heart of Midlothian Transfer
30 Jun 2013 | Heart of Midlothian FC Heart of Midlothian Transfer

Nicholson Sam last matches

The last match played by Nicholson Sam - Motherwell - Falkirk. Nicholson Sam last games:

Motherwell - Falkirk | 04 Apr 2026 | 2:3 Premiership
Motherwell - Hibernian | 21 Mar 2026 | 0:0 Premiership
Celtic - Motherwell | 14 Mar 2026 | 3:1 Premiership
Motherwell - Dundee United | 28 Feb 2026 | 2:0 Premiership
St. Mirren - Motherwell | 21 Feb 2026 | 0:5 Premiership
Aberdeen - Motherwell | 18 Feb 2026 | 2:0 Scottish Cup
Motherwell - Aberdeen | 15 Feb 2026 | 2:0 Premiership
Motherwell - Rangers | 11 Feb 2026 | 1:1 Premiership
Dundee - Motherwell | 04 Feb 2026 | Premiership
Livingston - Motherwell | 31 Jan 2026 | 0:2 Premiership
Motherwell - Kilmarnock | 24 Jan 2026 | 4:0 Premiership
Motherwell - Ross County | 17 Jan 2026 | 1:0 Scottish Cup
Hibernian - Motherwell | 10 Jan 2026 | 1:1 Premiership
Motherwell - St. Mirren | 03 Jan 2026 | 2:0 Premiership
Motherwell - Celtic | 30 Dec 2025 | 2:0 Premiership
Rangers - Motherwell | 27 Dec 2025 | 1:0 Premiership
Motherwell - Dundee | 20 Dec 2025 | 1:0 Premiership
Dundee United - Motherwell | 13 Dec 2025 | 0:0 Premiership
Motherwell - Livingston | 06 Dec 2025 | 3:0 Premiership
Falkirk - Motherwell | 03 Dec 2025 | 0:0 Premiership
Motherwell - Heart of Midlothian | 29 Nov 2025 | 0:0 Premiership
Motherwell - Hibernian | 25 Nov 2025 | 2:0 Premiership
Kilmarnock - Motherwell | 22 Nov 2025 | 1:3 Premiership
Aberdeen - Motherwell | 09 Nov 2025 | 1:1 Premiership
Motherwell - St. Mirren | 01 Nov 2025 | 1:4 League Cup
Motherwell - Dundee United | 29 Oct 2025 | 2:0 Premiership
Livingston - Motherwell | 25 Oct 2025 | 1:2 Premiership
Motherwell - Falkirk | 18 Oct 2025 | 1:2 Premiership
Celtic - Motherwell | 05 Oct 2025 | 3:2 Premiership
Motherwell - Aberdeen | 27 Sep 2025 | 2:0 Premiership
Dundee - Motherwell | 13 Sep 2025 | 1:1 Premiership
Motherwell - Kilmarnock | 30 Aug 2025 | 2:2 Premiership
Heart of Midlothian - Motherwell | 23 Aug 2025 | 3:3 Premiership
St. Johnstone - Motherwell | 16 Aug 2025 | 0:1 League Cup
St. Mirren - Motherwell | 09 Aug 2025 | 0:0 Premiership
Motherwell - Rangers | 02 Aug 2025 | 1:1 Premiership
Motherwell - Hertha BSC | 25 Jul 2025 | 1:1 Club Friendly Games
Motherwell - Carlisle United | 08 Jul 2025 | 1:0 Club Friendly Games
Twente - Motherwell | 01 Jul 2025 | 3:0 Club Friendly Games
Ross County - Motherwell | 18 May 2025 | 1:1 Premiership
Motherwell - Kilmarnock | 14 May 2025 | 3:0 Premiership
Heart of Midlothian - Motherwell | 10 May 2025 | 3:0 Premiership
Dundee - Motherwell | 03 May 2025 | 1:2 Premiership
Motherwell - St. Johnstone | 26 Apr 2025 | 3:2 Premiership
Motherwell - Heart of Midlothian | 12 Apr 2025 | 0:0 Premiership
Kilmarnock - Motherwell | 05 Apr 2025 | 2:0 Premiership