Steve Buxton (footballer, born 1960)

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Steve Buxton
Personal information
Full name Steven Christopher Buxton
Date of birth (1960-03-13) 13 March 1960 (age 64) [1]
Place of birth Birmingham, England [1]
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) [2]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Wrexham
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1977–1984 Wrexham 109 (21)
1984–1985 Stockport County 18 (1)
1985 Altrincham
1986–1990 Wrexham 121 (25)
1990 Telford United
1991–1992 Northwich Victoria
1992 Mold Alexandra
1993–1996 Bangor City
1996–1997 Holywell Town
1997–1999 Flint Town United
2000–2002 Lex XI
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Steven Christopher Buxton (born 13 March 1960) is an English former footballer who played as a forward. He made over 200 appearances over two spells for Wrexham in the football league and also made football league appearances for Stockport County.

Career

Buxton started his career at Wrexham, coming up from the youth team in 1977 to make 109 appearances for the club. [3]

After his initial spell at Wrexham, he had brief spells with Stockport County and Altrincham before returning to Wrexham to make a further 121 appearances for the club. [3]

Upon leaving Wrexham, Buxton would play for a further 7 clubs in England and Wales. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Steven Buxton". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  2. Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 122. ISBN   978-0-356-14354-5.
  3. 1 2 "Steve Buxton". Neil Brown. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  4. "Steven Buxton – player profile". FootballInclusive. Retrieved 24 February 2018.