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Steve Talboys

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Steve Talboys
Personal information
Full name Steven John Talboys
Date of birth (1966-09-18)18 September 1966
Place of birth Bristol, England
Date of death 31 July 2019(2019-07-31) (aged 52)
Place of death Spain
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Forest Green Rovers
Mangotsfield United
Bath City
Trowbridge Town
1987–1992 Gloucester City 227 (65)
1992–1996 Wimbledon 26 (1)
1996–1998 Watford 7 (0)
1998–1999 Aldershot Town[1] 14 (2)
Kingstonian
Sutton United
Paulton Rovers
Boreham Wood
Carshalton Athletic
Hampton & Richmond Borough
2000 Gloucester City 1 (0)
Staines Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Steven John Talboys (18 September 1966 – 31 July 2019) was an English professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

He notably played in the Premier League for Wimbledon and in the Football League for Watford, prior to this period he had an extensive career in non-league football and would return to semi-professional football after leaving Watford in 1998. Notable non-league sides include Forest Green Rovers, Bath City, Gloucester City, Aldershot Town, Sutton United and Boreham Wood.

Playing career

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He was born in Bristol, England and played for a large number of clubs, mostly in non-league, but played 26 times in the FA Premier League for Wimbledon during the 1990s, and then made a small number of appearances in the third tier of English football for Watford.

He also played semi-professionally for Forest Green Rovers, Mangotsfield United, Bath City, Trowbridge Town, Aldershot Town, Gloucester City, Kingstonian, Sutton United, Paulton Rovers, Boreham Wood, Carshalton Athletic, Hampton & Richmond Borough and Staines Town.

Personal life

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Talboys worked as a development executive for Aon Sports.[2]

Death

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Talboys died on 31 July 2019, aged 52, in Spain.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Aldershot Town players 1998/99". Archived from the original on 22 February 2008.
  2. ^ "Where Are They Now? | Footballers | Steve Talboys".
  3. ^ Iles, Robert (1 August 2019). "Tributes paid to Gloucester City legend and former Wimbledon and Watford midfielder Steve Talboys". Gloucestershire Live.
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