Steve McCormick (footballer)

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Steve McCormick
Personal information
Full name Stephen McCormick [1]
Date of birth (1969-08-14) 14 August 1969 (age 54)
Place of birth Dumbarton, Scotland
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Yoker Athletic
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1991–1995 Queen's Park 122 (37)
1995–1997 Stirling Albion 72 (33)
1997–1998 Dundee 15 (5)
1998 Leyton Orient 4 (0)
1998 Greenock Morton 5 (1)
1998–2000 Airdrieonians 33 (6)
2000 East Fife 11 (3)
2000–2001 Clydebank 3 (0)
2000–2001 Dumbarton [2] 3 (0)
Total268(85)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Steve McCormick (born 14 August 1969) is a Scottish former footballer, who played for Queen's Park, Stirling Albion, Dundee, Leyton Orient, Greenock Morton, Airdrieonians, East Fife, Clydebank and Dumbarton.

He was voted Scottish PFA Second Division Player of the Year and won the Daily Record Golden Shot award (first player to reach 30 goals in the SFL) in 1995–96. [3] McCormick's prolific goalscoring exploits in the 1995-96 season led to speculation about a sensational call up to the Scotland international squad for Euro 96.

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References

  1. "Steve McCormick". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  2. McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
  3. "Steve's a golden wonder". Daily Record. 21 May 1996. Retrieved 14 May 2019.