| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Steven Waddington[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 5 February 1956[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Nantwich, England[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1976–1979 | Stoke City | 52 | (5) |
| 1979–1982 | Walsall | 130 | (13) |
| 1982–1983 | Port Vale | 1 | (0) |
| 1983–1984 | Chesterfield | 18 | (1) |
| 1984–1987 | Macclesfield Town | 85 | (9) |
| Total | 286 | (28) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Steven Waddington (born 5 February 1956) is an English former footballer. His father is former Stoke City manager, Tony Waddington.
A midfielder, he made 201 league appearances in an eight-year career in the Football League. He began his career at Stoke City in 1976 before moving to Walsall three years later. He joined Port Vale in July 1982, before transferring to Chesterfield in July 1983. He moved on to non-League club Macclesfield Town the following year. He played minor roles in promotion campaigns for Stoke and Vale. However, he played a much bigger part in Walsall's promotion out of the Fourth Division in 1979–80.
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