Lee Baxter
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lee Stuart Baxter | ||
| Date of birth | 17 June 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Helsingborg, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | AIK (GK coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1990–1992 | Blackburn Rovers | ||
| 1992 | BK Astrio | ||
| 1993–1994 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1997 | Vissel Kobe | 0 | (0) |
| 1997–1998 | Rangers | 0 | (0) |
| 1998–2001 | AIK | 8 | (0) |
| 2001–2003 | Malmö FF | 17 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | Sheffield United | 1 | (0) |
| 2004 | IFK Göteborg | 0 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Bodens BK | 17 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Malmö FF | 0 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | Landskrona BoIS | 41 | (0) |
| 2008–2015 | AIK | 11 | (0) |
| Total | 487 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Lee Baxter (born 17 June 1976) is a Scottish-Swedish football goalkeeper who has played for clubs in Sweden and England.[1]
He moved from Malmö FF to Sheffield United in 2003, to cover a goalkeeping crisis. His only appearance was The Blades Football League match against Burnley on 6 December 2003. He was deemed to be at fault for two of the goals and was subbed at half time.[2]
Baxter who was an excellent free kick and penalty taker, only played for Sheffield United, before moving back to Sweden with IFK Gothenburg.[1]
He is the son of a football manager Stuart Baxter.
Following his playing carreer, he took on the role of goalkeeper coach at AIK. In 2015 he moved to Turkish Super Lig team, Gençlerbirliği S.K. His time at the club was cut short, following the dismissal of the head coach.[3] Currently he is working as the Head Goalkeeper coach at Supersport United, in the South African Premier Soccer League (PSL). [4]
References
- ^ a b "SHEFFIELD UNITED : 1946/47 - 2011/12". Post War Football League Player Statistics. Neil Brown. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
- ^ Martin Blackburn (8 December 2003). "Baxter blunders prove Burnley's saving grace". The Guardian. Guardian News and Media. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
- ^ www.realnet.co.uk. "Stuart Baxter reflects on Genclerbirligi sacking". Kick Off. Retrieved 2016-04-18.
- ^ "Lee Baxter Has Joined SuperSport United As Goalkeeper Coach". www.soccerladuma.co.za. Retrieved 2016-04-18.
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- 1976 births
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- English footballers
- Swedish people of Scottish descent
- Association football goalkeepers
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima players
- Vissel Kobe players
- J1 League players
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- AIK Fotboll players
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- IFK Göteborg players
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