Alex Steel
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alexander Steel | ||
| Date of birth | 25 July 1886 | ||
| Place of birth | Newmilns, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | ? | ||
| Playing position | Right half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| ?–? | Newmilns | ? | (?) |
| ?-? | Ayr United | ? | (?) |
| 1905 | Manchester City | 30 | (1) |
| 1909 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | (0) |
| ?-? | Kilmarnock | ? | (?) |
| ?-? | Southend United | ? | (?) |
| ?-? | Gillingham | ? | (?) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Alexander 'Alex' Steel (25 July 1886–?) was a Scottish professional footballer who played for Newmilns, Ayr United, Manchester, Tottenham Hotspur, Kilmarnock, Southend United and Gillingham.[1]
[edit] Football career
Steel began his career at his local Non League club Newmilns before joining Ayr United. In 1905 he joined Manchester City and made 30 appearances and scored once for the Hyde Road club. The right half signed for Tottenham Hotspur in 1909 and played in one match for the Spurs.[2] After leaving White Hart Lane he had spells at Kilmarnock, Southend United and finally Gillingham where he ended his playing career.
[edit] References
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. soccerdata. p. 248. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
- ^ A-Z of Tottenham Hotspur players Retrieved 5 August 2009
