Stephen Cosgrove (footballer)

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Stephen Cosgrove
Personal information
Full name Stephen Cosgrove
Date of birth (1986-12-29) 29 December 1986 (age 37)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1997–1999 Manchester United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1999–2001 Manchester United 0 (0)
2001–2002 Motherwell 2 (0)
2002Stirling Albion (loan) 10 (0)
2002–2003 Clyde 20 (0)
2003–2005 Gretna 9 (1)
2004Stenhousemuir (loan) 14 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:28, 29 August 2008 (UTC)

Stephen Cosgrove (born 29 December 1980 in Glasgow), is a Scottish footballer, who plays as a midfielder.

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Club career

Cosgrove began his career with Manchester United. After an unsuccessful trial with Ipswich Town, he returned to Scotland in 2001 to join Motherwell, where he made a handful of appearances. He was one of 19 players controversially released by the Lanarkshire side when they entered into administration in April 2002. Stephen then joined Clyde where he featured in the team which finished runners up in the Scottish First Division. He then left Clyde to join ambitious Gretna, where he played for two years.

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