Steve Whitton

Infobox Football biography
playername = Steve Whitton


fullname = Stephen Paul Whitton
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1960|12|4|df=y
cityofbirth = London
countryofbirth = England
dateofdeath =
cityofdeath =
countryofdeath =
height = height|ft=6|in=1
position = Striker
youthyears = 1977–1978
youthclubs = Coventry City
years = 1978–1983
1980
1983–1986
1986
1986–1989
1989–1991
1990
1991–1994
1994–1998
clubs = Coventry City
→ Seiko SA (loan)
West Ham United
→ Birmingham City (loan)
Birmingham City
Sheffield Wednesday
→ Halmstads BK (loan)
Ipswich Town
Colchester United
caps(goals) = 074 (21)
039 0(6)
008 0(2)
095 (28)
032 0(4)
013 0(7)
088 (15)
116 (21)
manageryears = 1999–2002
managerclubs = Colchester United

Stephen Paul "Steve" Whitton (born 4 December 1960) is a former English footballer who played as a striker. He was born in East Ham, London. He made more than 450 league appearances, playing in the Football League and Premier League in England, [cite web |url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player/stevewhitton.htm |title=Steve Whitton |work= Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database |publisher=Neil Brown |accessdate=2008-05-07] the Swedish Allsvenskan [cite web |url=http://www.hbk.se/extra/pod/?action=pod_show&id=373 |title=Steve Whitton |publisher=Halmstads BK |accessdate=2008-05-07sv icon] and the Hong Kong First Division League. He went on to manage Colchester United. [cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/colchester_united/2523131.stm |title=Whitton exits Colchester |publisher=BBC Sport |date=2002-11-28 |accessdate=2008-05-07]

References

;General
*cite book |author=Matthews, Tony |title=Birmingham City: A Complete Record |year=1995 |publisher=Breedon Books |location=Derby |pages=p. 134 |isbn=978-1-85983-010-9
*soccerbase|id=8483|name=Steve Whitton

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Persondata
NAME = Whitton, Steve
ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Whitton, Stephen Paul
SHORT DESCRIPTION = Professional footballer
DATE OF BIRTH = 1960-12-04
PLACE OF BIRTH = East Ham, London, England
DATE OF DEATH =
PLACE OF DEATH =