Stephen Senior (born 15 May 1963) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender in the Football League for York City, Darlington, Northampton Town, Wigan Athletic and Preston North End.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Stephen Senior[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 15 May 1963[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Sheffield, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back[1] | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1980–1987 | York City | 168 | (10) |
| 1984–1985 | → Darlington (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 1987–1988 | Northampton Town | 4 | (0) |
| 1987–1990 | Wigan Athletic | 109 | (3) |
| 1990–1992 | Preston North End | 73 | (3) |
| 1992–1994 | Witton Albion | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editBorn in Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire,[1] Senior started his career at York City, where he was part of the team that were promoted from the Fourth Division in the 1983–84 season.[3] In 1987, he moved to Northampton Town for a fee of £14,000.[4] He went on to play for Wigan Athletic and Preston North End. Towards the end of his career, he also played for Bamber Bridge.[5]
As of 2009, he owns a brick paving business in his hometown Sheffield.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Steve Senior". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
- ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 408. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
- ^ a b Struthers, Greg (5 April 2009). "A ton of memories: CAUGHT IN TIME York City win the Fourth Division with 101 points in 1984". Sunday Times. London. ProQuest 316541343.
- ^ "Who moved where in the summer". The Guardian. London. 15 August 1987. ProQuest 186787376.
- ^ Metcalf, Rupert (13 October 1995). "Bamber climbing up the pyramid". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 25 May 2022. Retrieved 18 April 2012.
External links
edit- Steve Senior at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
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