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Keith Nelson

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1947 – 2020forward

New Zealand

Archive goals

for New Zealand

Matches scored in

1 hat-trick among them

Tournaments

all in the FIFA World Cup qualification

Career span

1977

first 1977-03-20 · last 1977-03-30

Counted from the international goal archive — every scorer-credited goal in the matches it covers, 1916 to today. A record of covered matches, not a complete career count; own goals never join a scorer's tally.

Keith Robert Nelson was an association football player who represented New Zealand at international level. — Wikipedia

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International goals in our archive

7 goals across 4 scoring matches · 1 tournament · 1977

Date	Opponent	Result	Minutes	Venue
1977-03-30	Australia	D1–1(h)	34'	Auckland
1977-03-27	Australia	L1–3(a)	4'	Sydney
1977-03-23	Taiwan	W6–0(h)	10' 74'	Auckland
1977-03-20	Taiwan	W6–0(h)	4' 6' 60'hat-trick	Auckland

Honours

12 team trophies · Wikipedia + Wikidata, community-updated

Team honours12
	Chatham Cup	×3	1980, 1982, 1983	Mount Wellington
	NZ National League	×3	1979, 1980, 1982	Mount Wellington
	Scottish Junior Cup	×3	1968–69, 1970–71, 1971–72	Cambuslang Rangers
	Air New Zealand Cup	×1	1976	Hamilton AFC
	Northern League	×1	1976	Hamilton AFC
	Trans-Tasman Cup	×1	1983	New Zealand
Individual honours2
Player of the year · 2
	New Zealand Footballer of the Year	×2	1976, 1982

Keith Nelson

International goals in our archive

Honours

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