Steven John Talboys (18 September 1966 – 31 July 2019) was an English professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Steven John Talboys | ||
| Date of birth | 18 September 1966 | ||
| Place of birth | Bristol, England | ||
| Date of death | 31 July 2019 (aged 52) | ||
| Place of death | Spain | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Forest Green Rovers | |||
| Mangotsfield United | |||
| Bath City | |||
| Trowbridge Town | |||
| 1987–1992 | Gloucester City | 227 | (65) |
| 1992–1996 | Wimbledon | 26 | (1) |
| 1996–1998 | Watford | 7 | (0) |
| 1998–1999 | Aldershot Town[1] | 14 | (2) |
| Kingstonian | |||
| Sutton United | |||
| Paulton Rovers | |||
| Boreham Wood | |||
| Carshalton Athletic | |||
| Hampton & Richmond Borough | |||
| 2000 | Gloucester City | 1 | (0) |
| Staines Town | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He notably played in the Premier League for Wimbledon and in the Football League for Watford, prior to this period he had an extensive career in non-league football and would return to semi-professional football after leaving Watford in 1998. Notable non-league sides include Forest Green Rovers, Bath City, Gloucester City, Aldershot Town, Sutton United and Boreham Wood.
Playing career
editHe was born in Bristol, England and played for a large number of clubs, mostly in non-league, but played 26 times in the FA Premier League for Wimbledon during the 1990s, and then made a small number of appearances in the third tier of English football for Watford.
He also played semi-professionally for Forest Green Rovers, Mangotsfield United, Bath City, Trowbridge Town, Aldershot Town, Gloucester City, Kingstonian, Sutton United, Paulton Rovers, Boreham Wood, Carshalton Athletic, Hampton & Richmond Borough and Staines Town.
Personal life
editTalboys worked as a development executive for Aon Sports.[2]
Death
editTalboys died by an heart attack on 31 July 2019, aged 52, in Spain.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Aldershot Town players 1998/99". Archived from the original on 22 February 2008.
- ^ "Where Are They Now? | Footballers | Steve Talboys".
- ^ Iles, Robert (1 August 2019). "Tributes paid to Gloucester City legend and former Wimbledon and Watford midfielder Steve Talboys". Gloucestershire Live.
External links
edit- Steve Talboys at Soccerbase
- Since 1888... The Searchable Premiership and Football League Player Database (subscription required)
- Steve Talboys (Gloucester) statistics
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