Steve Uzelac

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Steve Uzelac
Personal information
Date of birth (1953-03-12) 12 March 1953 (age 70)
Place of birth Doncaster, England
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1971–1977 Doncaster Rovers 185 (9)
1975–1976Mansfield Town (loan) 2 (0)
1977–1979 Preston North End 9 (0)
1979–1982 Stockport County 31 (2)
Total227(11)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Steve Uzelac (born 12 March 1953) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Doncaster Rovers, Mansfield Town, Preston North End and Stockport County. [1]

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References

  1. "Steve Uzelac". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 29 March 2021.