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Overview
Strengths
- Disciplined
- Last line of defence
- Aerial presence (185 cm)
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Right-footed specialist
- England international
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Stuart Nelson profile
- Current team
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Dover Athletic
- Position
- Goalkeeper
- Nationality
-
England
- Date of birth
- 17 Sep 1981 (45 years)
- Height
- 185 cm
- Weight
- 82 kg
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Short name
- S. Nelson
Stuart Nelson recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dover Athletic vs Dorking
|
FA Cup | 17 Oct 2026 | 3 – 2 |
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Dover Athletic vs Dorking
|
English Conference South Division | 10 Oct 2026 | 1 – 1 |
Hanwell Town vs Dover Athletic
|
FA Cup | 03 Oct 2026 | 1 – 2 |
|
Dover Athletic vs AFC Totton
|
English Conference South Division | 26 Sep 2026 | 2 – 0 |
|
Dover Athletic vs Folkestone
|
FA Cup | 19 Sep 2026 | 4 – 2 |
Salisbury City vs Dover Athletic
|
English Conference South Division | 24 Oct 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Dover Athletic vs Chelmsford City
|
English Conference South Division | 27 Oct 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Dover Athletic vs Farnham Town
|
English Conference South Division | 31 Oct 2026 | Upcoming |
Torquay United vs Dover Athletic
|
English Conference South Division | 07 Nov 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Dover Athletic vs Horsham
|
English Conference South Division | 21 Nov 2026 | Upcoming |
Cook Islands U16 Women vs Tonga U16 Women
|
OFC W U16 | 17 Sep 2026 | 3 – 2 |
|
Cook Islands U16 Women vs New Zealand U16 Women
|
OFC W U16 | 12 Sep 2026 | 0 – 8 |
|
Cook Islands U16 Women vs Solomon Islands U16 Women
|
OFC W U16 | 09 Sep 2026 | 0 – 0 |
Fiji U16 Women vs Cook Islands U16 Women
|
OFC W U16 | 06 Sep 2026 | 11 – 0 |
Papua New Guinea U16 (W) vs Cook Islands U16 Women
|
OFC W U16 | 24 Apr 2026 | 1 – 1 |
Stuart Nelson transfer history (19 moves)
Cirencester Town FC
Folkestone Invicta FC
Dover Athletic
Cirencester Town FC
Sutton United
Dover Athletic
Dorking
Sutton United
Free Player
Dorking
Crawley Town
Free Player
Free Player
Crawley Town
Yeovil Town
Free Player
Free Player
Yeovil Town
Gillingham
Free Player
Notts County
Gillingham
Aberdeen F.C.
Notts County
Norwich City
Aberdeen F.C.
Leyton Orient
Norwich City
Brentford
Leyton Orient
Hucknall Town FC
Brentford
Oxford City
Hucknall Town FC
Millwall
Oxford City
Cirencester Town FC
Millwall
Dover Athletic upcoming fixtures
Dover Athletic recent results
Cook Islands U16 Women national team
About Stuart Nelson
Stuart Nelson is a 45-year-old England professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Dover Athletic in England.
Born on 17 September 1981 in England, Stuart Nelson has been eligible for senior professional football since 1998. Stuart Nelson stands 185 cm tall and weighs 82 kg, and is right-footed.
As more Dover Athletic fixtures are played, Stuart Nelson's career totals, per-match breakdowns, season-by-season table, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: Salisbury City vs Dover Athletic in the English Conference South Division on Saturday 24 October 2026 at 14:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: Dover Athletic 3-2 Dorking in the FA Cup.
Bookmark this Stuart Nelson hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.
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Frequently asked questions about Stuart Nelson
What team does Stuart Nelson play for?
Stuart Nelson currently plays for Dover Athletic in England.
What position does Stuart Nelson play?
Stuart Nelson plays as a goalkeeper.
How old is Stuart Nelson?
Stuart Nelson was born on 17 September 1981, making them 45 years old.
What nationality is Stuart Nelson?
Stuart Nelson represents England.
How tall is Stuart Nelson?
Stuart Nelson stands 185 cm tall and weighs 82 kg.
When does Stuart Nelson's team play next?
Dover Athletic's next fixture is Salisbury City vs Dover Athletic in the English Conference South Division on Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 14:00 UTC.
Is Stuart Nelson left-footed or right-footed?
Stuart Nelson's preferred foot is right.
Does Stuart Nelson play for the national team?
Stuart Nelson is eligible for Cook Islands U16 Women. Check our Cook Islands U16 Women hub for the next international window.
Statistics
Teammates
- Bilel Hinchiri Midfielder
- Bivesh Gurung SUB
- Finley Marjoram Defender
- Harrison Byford Defender
- Harry Earls Goalkeeper
- Jack Smith Forward
- Joe Bedford Midfielder
- John oyenuga Defender
- Josh Bexon Goalkeeper
- Kurtis Cumberbatch Midfielder
- Marshall Wratten Forward
- Mitchell Walker Goalkeeper
- Roberto Ratti Midfielder
- Rolando Onu
- Ryan Hanson Midfielder
- Sam Wood Midfielder
- T J Bramble
- Thomas Bramble Midfielder
- Travis Gregory Forward
Other goalkeepers
- Aaron Chapman England
- Aaron Howe England
- Aaron Howe England
- Aaron Ramsdale England
- Aaron Ramsdale England
- Aaron Taylor England
- Adam Bartlett England
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