Steve Buckley (footballer)
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Full name
Steven Buckley
Date of birth
16 October 1953
Place of birth
Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England[1]
Height
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Steven Buckley | ||
| Date of birth | 16 October 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Nottingham Forest | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Borrowash Victoria | |||
| –1974 | Burton Albion | ||
| 1974–1978 | Luton Town | 123 | (9) |
| 1978–1986 | Derby County | 323 | (21) |
| 1986–1988 | Lincoln City | 36 | (2) |
| 1988–1990 | Boston United | 56 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:13, 5 May 2007 (UTC) | |||
Steve Buckley (born 16 October 1953) 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.[3]
Buckley joined Lincoln City for the 1986–87 season and he made a total of 72 appearances for them in two seasons.[4] After his time at Lincoln he moved on to Boston United.[1]