Steve Watkin (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Stephen Watkin | ||
| Date of birth | 16 June 1971 | ||
| Place of birth | Wrexham, Wales | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Wrexham | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1989–1997 | Wrexham | 204 | (57) |
| 1997-2003 | Swansea City | 207 | (44) |
| 2003–2006 | Caernarfon Town | 63 | (15) |
| 2006-2007 | NEWI Cefn Druids | 22 | (3) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Stephen "Steve" Watkin (born 16 June 1971) is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is best known for the goal he scored to secure a 2-1 victory for Wrexham over Arsenal in a FA Cup third round tie in 1992. At the time Arsenal were the reigning Division One champions, whilst Wrexham were a Division Four side.[1] He later signed for Swansea City for £108,000,[2] before finishing his career in the Welsh Premier League.[3]