Lee Baxter
Baxter in 2013 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lee Stuart Baxter | ||
Date of birth | 17 June 1976 | ||
Place of birth | Helsingborg, Sweden | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | AGF (goalkeeping coach) | ||
Youth career | |||
1990–1992 | Blackburn Rovers | ||
1992 | BK Astrio | ||
1992–1994 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1995–1997 | Vissel Kobe | 0 | (0) |
1997–1998 | Rangers | 0 | (0) |
1998–2001 | AIK | 8 | (0) |
2001–2003 | Malmö FF | 17 | (0) |
2003–2004 | Sheffield United | 1 | (0) |
2004 | IFK Göteborg | 0 | (0) |
2004–2005 | Bodens BK | 17 | (0) |
2005–2006 | Malmö FF | 0 | (0) |
2006–2007 | Landskrona BoIS | 41 | (0) |
2007–2008 | AIK | 11 | (0) |
Total | 487 | (0) | |
Teams managed | |||
2008–2015 | AIK (goalkeeper coach)[1] | ||
2015–2016 | Gençlerbirliği (goalkeeper coach)[2] | ||
2016 | SuperSport United (goalkeeper coach) | ||
2016– | AGF (goalkeeper coach)[3] | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Lee Baxter (born 17 June 1976) is a Scottish-Swedish football goalkeeper and goalkeeper trainer who has played for clubs in Sweden and England[4] and trained goalkeepers in several international clubs. He is currently employed as goalkeeper trainer in Aarhus Gymnastikforening, commonly known as AGF Aarhus.
He moved from Malmö FF to Sheffield United in 2003, to cover a goalkeeping crisis. His only appearance was The Blades Football League match against Burnley on 6 December 2003. He was deemed to be at fault for two of the goals and was subbed at half time.[5]
Baxter who was an excellent free kick and penalty taker, only played for Sheffield United, before moving back to Sweden with IFK Gothenburg.[4]
He is the son of a football manager Stuart Baxter.
Following his playing career, he took on the role of goalkeeper coach at AIK. In 2015, he moved to Turkish Super Lig team, Gençlerbirliği S.K. His time at the club was cut short, following the dismissal of the head coach.[6] Later he worked as the Head Goalkeeper coach at Supersport United, in the South African Premier Soccer League (PSL).[7]
References
- ↑ "Lee Baxter blir målvaktstränare". sydsvenskan.se. Retrieved 7 November 2007.
- ↑ "Återförenas: Nu flyttar ytterligare en Baxter till Turkiet". fotbolldirekt.se. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
- ↑ "Baxter ny målmandstræner i AGF". bold.dk. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- 1 2 "SHEFFIELD UNITED : 1946/47 - 2011/12". Post War Football League Player Statistics. Neil Brown. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
- ↑ Martin Blackburn (8 December 2003). "Baxter blunders prove Burnley's saving grace". The Guardian. Guardian News and Media. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
- ↑ www.realnet.co.uk. "Stuart Baxter reflects on Genclerbirligi sacking". Kick Off. Retrieved 2016-04-18.
- ↑ "Lee Baxter Has Joined SuperSport United As Goalkeeper Coach". www.soccerladuma.co.za. Retrieved 2016-04-18.
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