Steve Jacobs (footballer)

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Steve Jacobs
Personal information
Full name Stephen Douglas Jacobs [1]
Date of birth (1961-07-05) 5 July 1961 (age 62) [1]
Place of birth West Ham, [1] England
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) [2]
Position(s) Full back, midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1978–1984 Coventry City 101 (0)
1984–1986 Brighton & Hove Albion 48 (3)
1986 Charlton Athletic 0 (0)
1986–1987 Gillingham 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stephen Douglas Jacobs (born 5 July 1961) is an English former professional footballer who made 156 appearances in the Football League playing as a full back or midfielder for Coventry City, Brighton & Hove Albion and Gillingham. He was also on the books of Charlton Athletic without playing for them in the league. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Steve Jacobs". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  2. Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p.  174. ISBN   978-0-356-14354-5.