Steven Blaney (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Steven David Blaney[1] | ||
Date of birth | 24 March 1977 | ||
Place of birth | Orsett, England | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) |
Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
1996–1997 | West Ham United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997–1998 | West Ham United | 0 | (0) |
1998 | Brentford | 5 | (0) |
1998–1999 | St Albans City | 0 | (0) |
1999–2001 | Billericay Town | ||
1999 | → Heybridge Swifts (loan) | ||
2000 | → Grays Athletic (loan) | ||
2001 | St Albans City | 16 | (4) |
2001 | Aveley | ||
2001 | → St Albans City (loan) | 3 | (1) |
2001–2002 | Braintree Town | 7 | (0) |
2002–2003 | Harlow Town | ||
2003–2004 | East Thurrock United | ||
2004–2005 | Nerja | ||
2005–2006 | Barking & East Ham United | 38 | (4) |
2006 | Redbridge | 2 | (0) |
International career | |||
England Schools' U15 | |||
1996 | Wales U21 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Steven David Blaney (born 24 March 1977 in
Career
West Ham United
Blaney was discovered by
Brentford
On 27 March 1998, Blaney joined relegation-threatened Second Division club Brentford on a contract until the end of the 1997–98 season.[4][5] In what remained of the season, he made five appearances and left the club when his contract expired.[6]
Non-League football
Between 1998 and 2006, Blaney played in the Isthmian and Southern Leagues for St Albans City (three spells),[7] Billericay Town,[8] Heybridge Swifts, Grays Athletic,[9] Aveley,[10] Braintree Town,[11] Harlow Town,[12] East Thurrock United,[12] Barking & East Ham United and Redbridge.[13][14][15][16][17] He moved to Spain to play for Regional Preferente de Málaga club Nerja during the 2004–05 season.[18]
International career
Blaney played in the same England Schools' U15 team as Danny Murphy, Phil Neville, Michael Black, David Beresford and Neil Cutler.[19] In 1996, he changed his national allegiance to Wales and won three caps for the U21 team.[1]
Coaching career
Blaney is a
Personal life
Blaney has a Sports Coaching/Education degree.[19]
Career statistics
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Brentford | 1997–98[6] | Second Division | 5 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||
St Albans City | 1998–99[21] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 0 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
St Albans City | 2000–01[22] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 16 | 4 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 17 | 4 | |
Braintree Town | 2001–02[23] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 7 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||
St Albans City (loan) | 2001–02[24] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 4 | 1 | |
Total | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 6 | ||
Redbridge | 2006–07[25] | Isthmian League First Division North | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Career total | 33 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 6 |
- ^ Appearance in Herts Charity Cup
- ^ Appearance in FA Trophy
- Isthmian League Cup
References
- ^ a b "Steven David Blaney". 11v11.com. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ^ Steven Blaney at Soccerbase
- ^ a b c d Rimmer, David. "Canaries build new nest in Harlow". Harlow Star. Retrieved 20 May 2014.[dead link]
- ^ ISBN 9781906796723.
- ^ "Brentford results for the 1997–1998 season". Statto.com. Archived from the original on 31 August 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
- ^ a b "Games played by Steven Blaney in 1997/1998". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ^ "Steve Blaney". St Albans City F.C. History & Archives. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ^ "Where Are They Now? | Footballers | Steven Blaney". www.where-are-they-now.co.uk. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
- ^ "Soccer: North Essex non-league preview". Gazette. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ^ "Soccer: Iron's Senior challenge". Gazette. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
- ^ "Latest Transfers". Oldnonleaguedaily.com. 21 December 2001. Archived from the original on 21 May 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ^ a b "Player Profile". Oldnonleaguedaily.com. Archived from the original on 21 May 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ^ "January News Archive". 31 January 2005. Archived from the original on 2 March 2014. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
- ^ "First Team Archive: Season 2004/05". www.barking-fc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 8 September 2017. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
- ^ Terry Gilbert. "Past News l April 2005". Barking-fc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2 March 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ^ "First Team Archive: Season 2005/06". www.barking-fc.co.uk. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
- ^ "Resilient Redbridge Delight Fenn". Oldnonleaguedaily.com. 4 September 2006. Archived from the original on 20 May 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ^ "Latest Moves". Oldnonleaguedaily.com. 5 February 2005. Archived from the original on 20 May 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f "Eurotech Camps". Eurotechsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 1 July 2010. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ^ a b "Pathways Plus Football Academy". Pathways-plus.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ^ "Season 1998–99 appearances". St Albans City F.C. History & Archives. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
- ^ "Season 2000–01 appearances". St Albans City F.C. History & Archives. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
- ^ "Player Details: Season 2001–2002 Steve Blaney". SoccerFacts UK. Archived from the original on 5 March 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ^ "Season 2001–02 appearances". St Albans City F.C. History & Archives. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
- ^ "All Competitions : Player's Appearances – Blaney Steven". Football.mitoo. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
External links
- Steven Blaney at Soccerbase