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'''Stephen "Stevie" Gray''' (born 7 February 1967 in [[Glasgow]];<ref name = "scotsman">[http://sport.scotsman.com/aberdeenfc/Former-Dons-winger-Gray-found.5666605.jp Former Dons winger Gray found dead at age of 42], ''[[The Scotsman]]'', 22 September 2009.</ref> died 19 September 2009 in [[Irvine, North Ayrshire|Irvine]]<ref name = "scotsman"/>) was a [[Scotland|Scottish]] professional [[association football|footballer]] who played as a [[Midfielder#Winger|right winger]]. Gray made 85 appearances in the [[Scottish Football League]] for [[Aberdeen F.C.|Aberdeen]] and [[Airdrieonians F.C. (1878)|Airdrie]] between 1985 and 1993. Gray also represented [[Scotland national under-21 football team|Scotland at under-21 international level]].<ref name = "scotsman"/>
'''Stephen "Stevie" Gray''' (born 7 February 1967 in [[Glasgow]];<ref name="scotsman">[http://sport.scotsman.com/aberdeenfc/Former-Dons-winger-Gray-found.5666605.jp Former Dons winger Gray found dead at age of 42] {{webcite|url=http://www.webcitation.org/5k78UEmqZ |date=20090928010943 |dateformat=dmy }}, ''[[The Scotsman]]'', 22 September 2009.</ref> died 19 September 2009 in [[Irvine, North Ayrshire|Irvine]]<ref name = "scotsman"/>) was a [[Scotland|Scottish]] professional [[association football|footballer]] who played as a [[Midfielder#Winger|right winger]]. Gray made 85 appearances in the [[Scottish Football League]] for [[Aberdeen F.C.|Aberdeen]] and [[Airdrieonians F.C. (1878)|Airdrie]] between 1985 and 1993. Gray also represented [[Scotland national under-21 football team|Scotland at under-21 international level]].<ref name = "scotsman"/>


He won the [[Scottish Youth Cup]] with Aberdeen in 1985,<ref>[http://sport.scotsman.com/spl/Hibs-kids-set-for-Pittodrie.2407376.jp Hibs kids set for Pittodrie test], ''[[Edinburgh Evening News]]'', 4 March 2003.</ref> and then broke into the first team managed by [[Alex Ferguson]], winning the [[1985 Scottish League Cup Final]].<ref name = "scotsman"/> He left Aberdeen in 1990 to join [[Airdrieonians F.C. (1878)|Airdrie]], where he won a [[Scottish Football League First Division|First Division]] winners' medal, but he dropped out of the senior game in 1993 to sign for [[Highland Football League|Highland League]] team [[Huntly F.C.|Huntly]].<ref name = "scotsman"/> After Gray's death, former teammate [[Stewart McKimmie]] commented that Gray had perhaps lost his way after Ferguson left Aberdeen in 1986.<ref name = "scotsman"/>
He won the [[Scottish Youth Cup]] with Aberdeen in 1985,<ref>[http://sport.scotsman.com/spl/Hibs-kids-set-for-Pittodrie.2407376.jp Hibs kids set for Pittodrie test], ''[[Edinburgh Evening News]]'', 4 March 2003.</ref> and then broke into the first team managed by [[Alex Ferguson]], winning the [[1985 Scottish League Cup Final]].<ref name = "scotsman"/> He left Aberdeen in 1990 to join [[Airdrieonians F.C. (1878)|Airdrie]], where he won a [[Scottish Football League First Division|First Division]] winners' medal, but he dropped out of the senior game in 1993 to sign for [[Highland Football League|Highland League]] team [[Huntly F.C.|Huntly]].<ref name = "scotsman"/> After Gray's death, former teammate [[Stewart McKimmie]] commented that Gray had perhaps lost his way after Ferguson left Aberdeen in 1986.<ref name = "scotsman"/>

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Stevie Gray
Personal information
Full name Stephen Gray
Date of birth (1967-02-07)7 February 1967
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death 19 September 2009(2009-09-19) (aged 42)
Place of death Irvine, Scotland
Position(s) Right winger
Youth career
1983–1985 Aberdeen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985–1990 Aberdeen 37 (2)
1990–1993 Airdrie 48 (10)
Total 85 (12)
International career
1986 Scotland U21[1] 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stephen "Stevie" Gray (born 7 February 1967 in Glasgow;[2] died 19 September 2009 in Irvine[2]) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a right winger. Gray made 85 appearances in the Scottish Football League for Aberdeen and Airdrie between 1985 and 1993. Gray also represented Scotland at under-21 international level.[2]

He won the Scottish Youth Cup with Aberdeen in 1985,[3] and then broke into the first team managed by Alex Ferguson, winning the 1985 Scottish League Cup Final.[2] He left Aberdeen in 1990 to join Airdrie, where he won a First Division winners' medal, but he dropped out of the senior game in 1993 to sign for Highland League team Huntly.[2] After Gray's death, former teammate Stewart McKimmie commented that Gray had perhaps lost his way after Ferguson left Aberdeen in 1986.[2]

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