Steve Garvey (footballer)

Steve Garvey
Personal information
Full nameStephen Hugh Garvey
Date of birth22 November 1973
Place of birthStalybridge, England
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Playing positionMidfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1991–1998Crewe Alexandra107(8)
1997Chesterfield (loan)3(0)
1998–2001Blackpool17(1)
2001–2005Northwich Victoria148(15)
2005–2006Stalybridge Celtic47(5)
2006–2008Ashton United67(11)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Stephen Hugh Garvey (born November 22, 1973 in Stalybridge, Cheshire) is an English former professional footballer.

Garvey, a winger, began his career as a trainee with Dario Gradi's Crewe Alexandra in 1991. He remained at Gresty Road for seven years, making 107 league appearances and scoring eight goals for the Railwaymen.

In 1998, he moved to Blackpool on a free transfer. In three years at the seaside, he made only 17 appearances, scoring once.

He moved into non-league football in 1998 with Northwich Victoria, on another free. He left the Cheshire club four years later after making just short of 150 appearances and scoring fifteen goals returning to his native Tameside to play first for Stalybrige Celtic then Ashton United.

Honours

with Crewe Alexandra

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