1. Nicholas Alexander Blackman was born on 11 November 1989 and is a professional footballer who plays as a forward.
16 Facts About Nick Blackman
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Nick Blackman was born in Salford, Greater Manchester, to a Jewish mother from England and a Christian father from Barbados.
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Nick Blackman attended Manchester United Academies for five years from the age of eight, and spent time at Bury and Preston North End academies.
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Nick Blackman attended King David High School followed by Phillips High School in Manchester.
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At the age of 13 Nick Blackman competed in the 2005 Maccabiah Games in Israel as part of a British schools football team.
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Nick Blackman made a total of 12 appearances for Macclesfield, mostly as a substitute, scoring one goal.
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Nick Blackman joined Premier League club Blackburn Rovers on 12 January 2009, after impressing in a trial, for an undisclosed fee on a two-and-a-half-year contract.
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Nick Blackman scored two goals in his first two games for the club's reserve team.
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On 20 August 2009, Nick Blackman joined Oldham Athletic on a month's loan.
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Nick Blackman returned to Blackburn Rovers at the end of his loan spell with Aberdeen.
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Nick Blackman scored his first goal for the Blades with his first touch in a League Cup game against Burton Albion at Bramall Lane on 11 August 2012.
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On 22 May 2018 Nick Blackman returned to Derby County after the end of his loan spell.
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On 15 August 2018, Nick Blackman joined Sporting de Gijon on a season-long loan.
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Nick Blackman scored both goals for Maccabi in the first leg of their victory against Hapoel Be'er Sheva in the Israel Super Cup on 8 August 2020.
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Nick Blackman left the club in the summer of 2021 upon the expiration of his contract.
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In 2019, Nick Blackman decided to represent Barbados at international level.