Stephen David Leahy (born 23 September 1959 in Battersea)[1] is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League, as a forward. He began his career at Crystal Palace where he was part of the youth team which won the FA Youth Cup in 1977. He signed professional terms in October 1976[1] but his first team opportunities were limited and in April 1982 after only four league appearances he moved on to Dartford.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Stephen David Leahy | ||
Date of birth | 23 September 1959 | ||
Place of birth | Battersea, England | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Crystal Palace | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1976–1982 | Crystal Palace | 4 | (0) |
1982 | Gravesend & Northfleet | ? | (?) |
1982 | Dartford | 8 | (3) |
International career | |||
1975 | England Schoolboys | 9 | (7) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
References
edit- ^ a b c Mike Purkiss & Nigel Sands (1989). Crystal Palace: A Complete Record 1905–1989. p. 332. ISBN 0907969542.