Steven Black (footballer)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Steven Black | ||
| Date of birth | 17 June 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Dumfries, Scotland | ||
| Height | Script error: No such module "person height". | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
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Current team
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Annan Athletic | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2009 | Queen of the South | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2013 | Queen of the South | 21 | (0) |
| 2010 | → Gretna 2008 (loan) | ||
| 2013 | Annan Athletic (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2013– | Annan Athletic | 16 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009 | Scotland U18 | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:48, 30 March 2014 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:43, 3 December 2011 (UTC) |
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Steven Black (born 17 June 1992) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Scottish League Two side Annan Athletic, as a centre back.
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Early life
Steven was born on 17 June 1992 in Dumfries, and attended Annan Academy as a pupil in Dumfries and Galloway.[1]
Career
Club career
Black joined Queen of the South's youth setup at the age of eleven.[1] After progressing through the youth ranks he signed a modern apprenticeship contract in May 2009 having already represented his country at schoolboy level.[2]
In 2010 he was on loaned out to Gretna 2008, during his loan period he even played in goal against Hawick Royal Albert due to an injury to the keeper with no substitutes remaining.[3]
Black made his first team debut for Queens in a 4–1 home league victory against Stirling Albion on 26 March 2011 as an 83rd-minute substitute.[4] He made his first start for the club a month later against Ross County on the 26 April 2011 partnering David Lilley in defence in a 1–0 defeat.[5] Black won the under-19's players’ player of the year award in June 2011.[6]
On 4 March 2013, Black was loaned to Annan Athletic for one month.[7] Then on 22 June 2013, he returned to Annan, this time on a permanent contract.[8]
International career
Black was selected for Scotland international schools squad in January 2011 for the Schools Centenary International competition.[1] He played for Scotland's under-18 national side on four occasions against Northern Ireland, England, Australia & Wales.[9]
References
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External links
- Stephen Black career statistics at Soccerbase listed as Stephen Black, stats for Queen of the South & Annan (loan)
- Steven Black career statistics at Soccerbase stats for Annan
- Pages using infobox football biography with height issues
- No local image but image on Wikidata
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Dumfries
- Scottish footballers
- Scotland youth international footballers
- Association football central defenders
- Queen of the South F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- People educated at Annan Academy
- Annan Athletic F.C. players
- Scottish Professional Football League players
