Steve Forbes (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Steven Dudley Forbes | ||
Date of birth | 24 December 1975 | ||
Place of birth | Stoke Newington, London, England | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1993–1994 | Sittingbourne | 57 | (111) |
1994–1997 | Millwall | 5 | (0) |
1997–2000 | Colchester United | 56 | (4) |
1999 | → Peterborough United (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2000 | Stevenage Borough | 6 | (1) |
2000–2002 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 15 | (0) |
2002–2003 | Hendon | 112 | (13) |
2003–2005 | Billericay Town | 41 | (5) |
2005–2007 | Eastleigh | 54 | (11) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Steven Dudley Forbes (born 24 December 1975) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career[]
Born in Stoke Newington, London, Forbes played for Football League clubs including Millwall, Colchester United and Peterborough United. He made just under 100 Football League appearances.[1]
Forbes began his career at Sittingbourne, before being purchased by Millwall for £50,000.[2] He made five league substitute appearances during his time with Millwall, before signing for Colchester United. He had his best spell whilst with the U's, helping them secure promotion via the 1997–98 Division Three playoffs and scoring four goals in 56 league appearances, 36 of which were starts. He went out on loan during the 1998–99 season to Peterborough, where he made three appearances before returning to Colchester. He was signed by Stevenage Borough in April 2000 after being released, and later signed for Dagenham & Redbridge in the summer of 2000. He subsequently joined Hendon and also made appearances for Billericay Town. He was last seen playing for Eastleigh in 2007.
Honours[]
Club[]
- Football League Division Three Playoff Winner (1): 1997–98
References[]
- ^ "COLCHESTER UNITED:1950/51-1989/90 & 1992/93-2009/10". Retrieved 4 February 2011.
- ^ "Ins and outs in the First Division: Who went where and for how much". The Independent. London. 12 August 1994. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
- ^ "Division Three (League Two) Play-Off Finalists". Coludaybyday.co.uk.
External links[]
- Steve Forbes at Soccerbase
- Steve Forbes at Colchester United Archive Database
- 1975 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Stoke Newington
- English footballers
- Sittingbourne F.C. players
- Millwall F.C. players
- Colchester United F.C. players
- Peterborough United F.C. players
- Stevenage F.C. players
- Dagenham & Redbridge F.C. players
- Hendon F.C. players
- Billericay Town F.C. players
- Eastleigh F.C. players
- Association football midfielders
- English Football League players
- English football midfielder, 1970s birth stubs