caption fullname youthclubs years youthyears clubs caps birth_place goals image_size height position article_title birth_date clubnumber image currentclub name
blackman wearing a reading kit nicholas alexander blackman macclesfield town 2005 2010 2010 2011 2012 -- 2013 2013 -- -- 2006 2009 -- 2012 2009 2009 -- 2005 -- 2006 macclesfield → oldham athletic -lrb- loan -rrb- → motherwell -lrb- loan town -rrb- → aberdeen -lrb- loan -rrb- sheffield united reading blackburn rovers → blackpool -lrb- loan -rrb- 12 1 5 12 18 15 28 83 salford , england 1 0 1 1 10 2 11 10 200 6 2 striker nick blackman
 11 november 1989 22 nickblackman.jpg reading nick blackman
nick blackman

nicholas alexander `` nick '' blackman -lrb- born 11 november 1989 -rrb- is a professional english footballer who plays as a striker for reading .
born in salford , greater manchester he started his career at macclesfield town before moving to premier league blackburn rovers .
after 3 years at blackburn rovers he was sold to sheffield united for an undisclosed sum .
after scoring 11 goals in only 6 months at sheffield united , he signed a - year contract with premier club reading f.c. .
he has also spent time on loan at blackpool , oldham athletic , motherwell and aberdeen .
