Steve Soley

Steve Soley (born 22 April 1971) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League, who was signed by Alan Ball. He played for Portsmouth, Macclesfield Town and Carlisle United. He played semi professional rugby after retiring as a footballer.

Steve Soley
Personal information
Date of birth (1971-04-22) 22 April 1971
Place of birth Widnes, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1998 Leek Town 150 (69)
1998–1999 Portsmouth 75 (10)
1999Macclesfield Town (loan) 10 (0)
1999Carlisle United (loan) 3 (1)
1999–2002 Carlisle United 283 (48)
2002 Southport 19 (7)
2005 Runcorn Linnets
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Soley began his professional career at the age of 24 after he was signed from non-league Leek Town by Portsmouth in 1998. He failed to establish himself at Portsmouth, after being signed by Alan Ball.[1] He had loan spells at Macclesfield Town and Carlisle United before joining the latter on a permanent basis. After spending three years at Carlisle, he left to join Southport.[2]

References

  1. "Steve Soley Interview".
  2. "Steve Soley". Retrieved 21 November 2011.


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