Steven Hampshire
Steven Hampshire (born 17 October 1979 in Edinburgh) is a Scottish former footballer. During his career, Hampshire played for Chelsea, Dunfermline Athletic, Brechin City, Stenhousemuir and Berwick Rangers.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Steven Gary Hampshire | ||
Date of birth | 17 October 1979 | ||
Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997–2000 | Chelsea | 0 | (0) |
1999–2000 | → Dunfermline Athletic (loan) | 10 | (1) |
2000–2003 | Dunfermline Athletic | 73 | (8) |
2003–2007 | Brechin City | 123 | (31) |
2007–2009 | Stenhousemuir | 37 | (5) |
2009 | Berwick Rangers | 7 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:09, 21 May 2017 (UTC) |
Career
Hampshire began his career as a youth player at English club Chelsea. He made just one appearance for the club, coming on as a substitute in a 1–1 draw (Chelsea won on penalties) with Blackburn Rovers in the League Cup in October 1997.[1] He was released in 2000 and joined Dunfermline Athletic, having previously had a loan spell at the Fife club. He remained at Dunfermline for three years, but failed to establish a regular place in the first team and was released in 2003.[2] He was quickly signed by Brechin City where he remained for a further four years. He was voted Second Division Player of the Year 2004/05 season Brechin were also Second Division Champions that season. He also won player of the month January 2005.
He left Brechin City in May 2007 and joined Stenhousemuir.[3]
References
- Szreter, Adam (16 October 1997). "Football: Coca-Cola Cup - Vialli pays for act of revenge as Chelsea take shoot-out". London: The Independent. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
- "One in after six leave Pars". BBC Sport. 30 August 2003.
- "Hampshire joins exodus to Stenny". BBC Sport. 10 May 2007.
External links
- Steven Hampshire at Soccerbase
- Steven Hampshire at Soccerbase (Berwick Rangers)