Steve Buckley (footballer)

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Steve Buckley
Personal information
Full nameSteven Buckley
Date of birth (1953-10-16) 16 October 1953
Place of birthEastwood, Nottinghamshire, England
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current clubRetired
Youth career
Nottingham Forest
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Borrowash Victoria
0000–1974Burton Albion
1974–1978Luton Town123(9)
1977–1986Derby County323(21)
1986–1988Lincoln City36(2)
1988–1990Boston United56(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:13, 5 May 2007 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals).

Steve Buckley (born 16 October 1953 in Eastwood, England[1]) is an English former footballer. His brother Alan Buckley and nephew Adam Buckley also played professionally.

In 1974 he was snapped up by Luton Town where he spent four seasons before moving to Derby County. At Derby he was twice voted player-of-the-season, winning the award for the 1979-1980 and 1981-1982 seasons.[2]

Buckley joined Lincoln City for the 1986–87 season and he made a total of 72 appearances for them in two seasons.[3] After his time at Lincoln he moved on to Boston United.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Football League Career Stats at Neil Brown
  2. Derby Players of the Season
  3. "Steve Buckley". The Official Archive. Lincoln City Football Club. Retrieved 14 August 2011. 
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