Steve Piearce (born 27 September 1974) is an English former footballer who played as a striker. He played in the Football League for Doncaster Rovers.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Stephen Piearce | ||
Date of birth | 27 September 1974 | ||
Place of birth | Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
Wolverhampton Wanderers | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1995–1996 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
1995–1996 | → Hednesford Town (loan) | 2 | (0) |
1996–1997 | Doncaster Rovers | 19 | (1) |
1997–1999 | Halesowen Town | 65 | (48) |
1999–2002 | Hereford United | 33 | (8) |
2002–2004 | Hednesford Town | 39 | (20) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editPiearce began his career as a trainee with Wolverhampton Wanderers, but despite signing professional terms with the club never played a first team match for the club.
He moved to Third Division Doncaster Rovers in Summer 1996 on a free transfer, making his senior debut on 17 August 1996 in a 0–1 loss to Carlisle. The striker made nineteen appearances for the club during the 1996–97 season but only scored once before being released.
After his release from Doncaster, Piearce dropped into non-league football, initially with Halesowen Town.
References
edit- Matthews, Tony (2001). The Wolves Who's Who. West Midlands: Britespot. ISBN 1-904103-01-4.
External links
edit- Steve Piearce at Soccerbase
- The Hereford United Archives