Andy Stevens
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | August 1901 | ||
Place of birth | Brandon, Durham, England | ||
Date of death | July 27, 1968 | ||
Place of death | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
Position(s) |
Center Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Parkside Rangers (Toronto) | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1920–21 | Pullman | ||
1923 | Toronto Willys Overland | ||
1923 | Toronto Scottish | ||
1923–24 | Detroit F.C. | ||
1924 | Toronto Davenport Albion | ||
1924–25 | Boston Soccer Club | 28 | (27) |
1924–29 | New Bedford Whalers | 140 | (123) |
1929–30 | Bridgeport Hungaria | 2 | (0) |
1929–30 | New York Nationals | 7 | (2) |
1929–30 | Toronto Scottish | ||
1930–33 | Toronto British Consols | ||
Managerial career | |||
1929–1930 | Bridgeport Hungaria | ||
1947 | Toronto East End Canadians | ||
1950 | Toronto Oakwoods | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Andy Stevens (born in England) was an English-Canadian
American Soccer League. He was a two time league leading scorer with the ASL and was a member of the Canada Soccer Hall of Fame's 2006 Team of Distinction, the 1933 Toronto Scottish. In 2017, as part of the "Legends Class" he was elected to the Hall of Fame as an individual player.[1]
Professional career
Stevens, born in north-east England, came to Canada in 1905. In 1920, he left Canada to sign with
National Challenge Cup champion in a one time North American Soccer Championship. Toronto took the game 2–1.[4]
Stevens served in the Canadian Army in World War Two.
Managerial career
In 1947 he became coach of Toronto East End Canadians in the National Soccer League and in 1950 of Toronto Oakwoods.[5]
References
- ^ "Canada Soccer Hall of Fame is getting a rebrand — and new management - 680 NEWS".
- ^ "November 13, 1928". Archived from the original on 2009-10-26. Retrieved 2010-10-11.
- ^ "January 1, 1930 The Globe". Archived from the original on 2009-10-27. Retrieved 2010-10-11.
- ^ "Toronto Scottish – 2006 Team of Distinction". Archived from the original on 2007-12-14. Retrieved 2008-01-16.
- ^ Jose, Colin (2001). On-Side - 125 Years of Soccer in Ontario. Vaughan, Ontario: Ontario Soccer Association and Soccer Hall of Fame and Museum. p. 235.