Name Steve Carney Playing position Role Footballer | Years Team Died May 6, 2013 1979–1985 Blyth Spartans Position Defender | |
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Date of birth (1957-09-22)22 September 1957 Date of death 6 May 2013(2013-05-06) (aged 55) | ||
Place of birth Wallsend, England, UK | ||
Stephen "Steve" Carney (22 September 1957 – 6 May 2013) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League as a defender for Newcastle United, Carlisle United, Darlington, Rochdale and Hartlepool United.
Carney joined Newcastle United in October 1979 from Blyth Spartans for a £1,000 fee, made his debut on 1 December in a 2–0 win against Fulham in the Second Division, and left the club in 1985 for £20.000. transfer to Darlington.
He died in 2013, aged 55, of pancreatic cancer.
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