Steve Melton
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Stephen Melton[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 October 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Lincoln, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–2000 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | (0) |
| 2000 | Stoke City | 6 | (0) |
| 2000–2002 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 46 | (3) |
| 2002 | → Hull City (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2002–2004 | Hull City | 23 | (0) |
| 2004–2006 | Boston United | 21 | (1) |
| 2005–2006 | → Tamworth (loan) | 7 | (1) |
| 2006–2008 | King's Lynn | 45 | (5) |
| 2008–2009 | Boston United | ||
| 2009–2011 | Lincoln United | ||
| 2011 |
Lincoln Moorlands Railway | ||
| 2011–2012 | Grantham Town | ||
| 2012 | Worksop Town | ||
| 2012–2013 | Lincoln United | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Stephen Melton (born 3 October 1978) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder.
He played as a professional in
Lincoln Moorlands Railway and Grantham Town
.
Career
Born in
Kingston Communications Stadium in a friendly against Sunderland to commemorate the stadium's opening on 18 December 2002.[citation needed
]
Melton joined
]Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other[A] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Nottingham Forest | 1998–99 | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999–2000 | First Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Stoke City | 1999–2000 | Second Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 2000–01 | Third Division | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| 2001–02 | Second Division | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 2 | |
| 2002–03 | First Division | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Hull City | 2002–03 | Third Division | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 2003–04 | Third Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Boston United | 2003–04 | Third Division | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 2004–05 | League Two | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
| 2005–06 | League Two | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Tamworth | 2005–06 | Conference Premier
|
7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Career Total | 128 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 148 | 5 | ||
- A. Football League Trophy.
Honours
Stoke City
References
- ^ a b c "Steve Melton". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ "Steve Melton | Football Stats | No Club | Age 42 | 1996-2010 | Soccer Base". soccerbase.com. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ "Big Ron signs off in style". BBC. 16 May 1999. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Looking Back Down 'Wembley Way'". Stoke City F.C. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Nationwide summer signings". The Guardian. 12 August 2000. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ "Boston sign four players". BBC. 19 March 2004. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ "Boston retain five and lose five". BBC. 16 May 2006. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ "Second spell at Boston for Melton". BBC. 1 September 2008. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ "Boston axe 13 in summer clear out". BBC. 27 May 2009. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ Steve Melton at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- ^ Sidaway, Jon (7 December 2017). "Stoke City FC - Looking Back Down 'Wembley Way'". Stoke City FC. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
External links
- Steve Melton at Soccerbase
