Steve Greaves

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Steve Greaves
Personal information
Full name Steven Ronald Greaves [1]
Date of birth (1970-01-17) 17 January 1970 (age 54) [2]
Place of birth Chelsea, England
Position(s) Central defender
Youth career
0000–1988 Fulham
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1988–1990 Fulham 1 (0)
1988Waterford United (loan)
1989–1990Brighton & Hove Albion (loan) 0 (0)
1990–1991 Preston North End 2 (0)
1991–1992 Ipswich Town 0 (0)
1992–1993 Scunthorpe United 15 (0)
Dagenham & Redbridge
Sudbury Town
Bishop's Stortford
Cambridge City
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Steven Ronald Greaves (born 17 January 1970 in Chelsea, London, England), is an English footballer who played as a central defender. He played in the Football League for Fulham, Brighton & Hove Albion, Preston North End, Ipswich Town and Scunthorpe United.

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References

  1. "Steve Greaves". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  2. "Steve Greaves". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 24 March 2020.