Lee Tucker (footballer, born 1971)

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Lee Tucker
Personal information
Full name Lee Derek Tucker [1]
Date of birth (1971-09-14) 14 September 1971 (age 52) [1]
Place of birth Middlesbrough, [1] England
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Middlesbrough
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1989–1991 Middlesbrough 0 (0)
1991–1992 Darlington 5 (0)
Guisborough Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Lee Derek Tucker (born 14 September 1971) is an English Sporting director for Rochester New York FC and former professional footballer who played in the Football League as a forward for Darlington. He later played non-league football for Guisborough Town. [2] In 2019 Tucker took charge of a new men's team at Norton and Stockton Ancients. In their first season the team won promotion from the Wearside Football League Division Two.

In 2021, Tucker took over as the Sporting director of Rochester New York FC following a four-year hiatus. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Lee Tucker". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
  2. ↑ "Darlington: 1946/47–1988/89 & 1990/91–2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  3. ↑ "Rochester Sporting Director builds international squad in two months". BVM Sports. 10 May 2022. Retrieved 21 October 2022.


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