| Steve Froggatt | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Stephen Junior Froggatt | |
| Date of birth | March 9, 1973 | |
| Place of birth | Lincoln, England | |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1. Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Lincoln (ˈlɪŋkən is a Cathedral city and County town of Lincolnshire, England. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland 78 m) | |
| Playing position | Winger (retired) | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 1989–1991 | Aston Villa | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1991–1994 1994–1998 1998–2001 |
Aston Villa Wolverhampton Wanderers Coventry City Total |
35 (2) 98 (7) 49 (2) 182 (11) |
| National team | ||
| 1992–1993 | England U21 | 2 (0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Stephen "Steve" Junior Froggatt (born March 9, 1973 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire) is an English former footballer. Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Lincoln (ˈlɪŋkən is a Cathedral city and County town of Lincolnshire, England. Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs) is a county in the east of England. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered His senior playing career lasted from 1991 until 2001, when he announced his retirement after failing to recover from injury.
Career
Froggatt began his career Aston Villa as a trainee, before turning professional and making his debut for the team in 1991. He truly established himself during the first Premier League season of 1992/93 as he made 21 appearances, scoring his first goal (against Crystal Palace) in the process, helping the club to end as runners-up. The Premier League, colloquially referred to as the Premiership, is an English professional league for football clubs Crystal Palace FC is an English football club based in South Norwood, London. He also won recognition from the England U21s, earning two caps during this season. England's national Under-21 football team, also known as England Under-21s or England U21(s is considered to be the feeder team for the England national football team
He was sold to First Division Wolverhampton Wanderers in July 1994 for £1million, where he linked up again with Graham Taylor who had given him his YTS contract at Aston Villa. The Football League First Division was the highest division of The Football League between 1993 and 2004 and the highest division of English football overall between Graham Taylor OBE (born 15 September 1944 Worksop, Nottinghamshire) is a football manager and a former player The winger played for four full seasons at Molineux as the club twice failed in the promotion play-offs. Molineux Stadium is a football stadium situated in Wolverhampton, England. In total, he made 111 appearances for Wolves before being sold to a third Midlands side, Coventry City. Coventry City Football Club, otherwise known as the Sky Blues owing to the traditional colour of their strip is an association football club based in Coventry,
Froggatt joined Premier League Coventry City for £1. The Premier League, colloquially referred to as the Premiership, is an English professional league for football clubs Coventry City Football Club, otherwise known as the Sky Blues owing to the traditional colour of their strip is an association football club based in Coventry, 9million in October 1998, and ironically made his debut against his first club. He was a first choice player throughout his time at Highfield Road and his form earned him a surprise call-up to Kevin Keegan's England squad in November 1999, over six years after his Under 21 appearances. Joseph Kevin Keegan, OBE (born 14 February 1951 is a former footballer, and former England national team coach who has been manager of various The English national football team represents England in international football and is controlled by The Football Association, the governing body for football
He went on to be an unused substitute for England in the first leg of the Euro 2000 qualifying Playoff match against Scotland, on November 13, 1999, and also featured in the squad for the second leg and a friendly against Argentina in February 2000. The English national football team represents England in international football and is controlled by The Football Association, the governing body for football Qualifying for the UEFA Euro 2000 final tournament took place throughout 1998 and 1999. The Scotland national football team represents Scotland in international football and is controlled by the Scottish Football Association. Events 1002 - English king Ethelred orders the killing of all Danes in England, known today as the St Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar)
However, his playing career was suffered a fatal blow just days after being included in the England squad, as he was stretchered off after a horror tackle by Sunderland's Nicky Summerbee during a Premier League fixture on February 12, 2000. Sunderland Association Football Club is a professional Association football team based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, which plays in Nicky Summerbee (born 26 August 1971 in Manchester) is an English footballer who is currently unattached The Premier League, colloquially referred to as the Premiership, is an English professional league for football clubs Events 1429 - English Forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orleans from attack by the 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. After trying to play on for a handful of further games, he underwent surgery on the injury in Summer 2000. He spent the 2000/01 season on the sidelines trying to recover, but was forced to concede defeat and announced his retirement at the end of the season.
Upon retiring he became the press officer at Coventry City and now works as a personal trainer and often appears on television and radio as a football summariser.
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