| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Steven Lee Hayward | ||
| Date of birth | 8 September 1971 | ||
| Place of birth | Pelsall, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1988–1995 | Derby County | 26 | (1) |
| 1995–1997 | Carlisle United | 89 | (13) |
| 1997–2001 | Fulham | 117 | (8) |
| 2001–2004 | Barnsley | 48 | (2) |
| Total | 280 | (24) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:10, 22 April 2010 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). |
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Steven Lee Hayward (born 8 September 1971 in Pelsall, Staffordshire, England) is an English footballer who played as a central midfielder
Hayward began his career with Derby County and made his League debut in 1990, but found first-team opportunities limited. He joined Carlisle United in 1994 and won two promotions from Division Three during his time at the club before moving to Fulham in 1997. He played a role in Fulham's promotion and run to the 5th round of the FA Cup in 1999 before moving on to Barnsley. Injuries hampered his stay at Barnsley and he retired in 2004.
Steve currently runs an estate agency, promoting resort property in southern Spain.