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Steve Watkin (footballer)

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Full name
  
Stephen Watkin

1989–1997
  
Position
  
Forward

Years
  
Team

Height
  
1.78 m

Playing position
  
Striker

Role
  
Footballer

Place of birth
  
Wrexham, Wales

Name
  
Steve Watkin


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Date of birth
  
(1971-06-16) 16 June 1971 (age 44)

Stephen "Steve" Watkin (born 16 June 1971) is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is best known for the goal he scored to secure a 2-1 victory for Wrexham over Arsenal in a FA Cup third round tie in 1992. At the time Arsenal were the reigning Division One champions, whilst Wrexham were a Division Four side. He later signed for Swansea City for £108,000, before finishing his career in the Welsh Premier League. He later became an accountant for a local firm.

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