Steven Murray (footballer)

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Steven Murray
Personal information
Full name Steven Murray [1]
Date of birth (1967-12-01) 1 December 1967 (age 55) [1]
Place of birth Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland [1]
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) [2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
0000–1985 Nottingham Forest
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1985–1987 Nottingham Forest 0 (0)
1986York City (loan) 3 (0)
1987– Celtic 0 (0)
Total3(0)
International career
Scotland U19
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Steven Murray (born 1 December 1967) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League for York City, and was on the books of Nottingham Forest and Celtic without making a league appearance. [1] [2] He was capped by the Scotland national under-19 team. [2] His career was ended following a severe leg injury received playing for Celtic reserves and subsequently he received a six figure court settlement. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 448. ISBN   978-1-85291-665-7.
  2. 1 2 3 Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 74. ISBN   978-0-9531005-0-7.
  3. "Murray career ends - court settlement".