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| Full name | Steven Buckley | ||
| Date of birth | (1953-10-16) 16 October 1953 (age 71) | ||
| Place of birth | Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Nottingham Forest | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Borrowash Victoria | |||
| 0000–1974 | Burton Albion | ||
| 1974–1978 | Luton Town | 123 | (9) |
| 1978–1986 | Derby County | 323 | (21) |
| 1986–1988 | Lincoln City | 36 | (2) |
| 1988–1990 | Boston United | 56 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:13, 5 May 2007 (UTC) | |||
Steve Buckley (born 16 October 1953) is an English former footballer. His brother Alan Buckley and nephew Adam Buckley also played professionally.
In 1974, he was snapped up by Luton Town where he spent four seasons before moving to Derby County. At Derby he was twice voted player-of-the-season, winning the award for the 1979-1980 and 1981–1982 seasons.
Buckley joined Lincoln City for the 1986–87 season and he made a total of 72 appearances for them in two seasons. After his time at Lincoln he moved on to Boston United.
References
- ^ Steve Buckley at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 218. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
- Derby Players of the Season
- "Steve Buckley". The Official Archive. Lincoln City Football Club. Archived from the original on 15 July 2011. Retrieved 14 August 2011.
| 1981–82 Football League Second Division PFA Team of the Year | |
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| 1985–86 Football League Third Division PFA Team of the Year | |
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| Derby County F.C. – Player of the Year | |
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- 1953 births
- Living people
- People from Eastwood, Nottinghamshire
- Footballers from Nottinghamshire
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- English Football League players
- Borrowash Victoria A.F.C. players
- Burton Albion F.C. players
- Luton Town F.C. players
- Derby County F.C. players
- Lincoln City F.C. players
- Boston United F.C. players
- English football managers
- Corby Town F.C. managers