About Steve Carney
Lived 1957 – 2013 (aged 55). Steve Carney was a British association football player.
Stephen Carney (22 September 1957 – 6 May 2013) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League as a defender for Newcastle United, Carlisle United, Darlington, Rochdale and Hartlepool United.
Carney joined Newcastle United in October 1979 from Blyth Spartans for a £1,000 fee, made his debut on 1 December in a 2–0 win against Fulham in the Second Division, and left the club in 1985 for £20.000. transfer to Darlington.
He died in 2013, aged 55, of pancreatic cancer.
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Who was Steve Carney?
professional footballer (1957-2013)
When was Steve Carney born?
Steve Carney was born on 22 September 1957 in North Tyneside.
When did Steve Carney die?
Steve Carney died on 6 May 2013 in Newcastle upon Tyne.
What was Steve Carney's occupation?
Steve Carney was an association football player.
What nationality was Steve Carney?
Steve Carney was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Steve Carney. https://biography.guide/steve-carney/
MLA: "Steve Carney." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/steve-carney/.
Chicago: "Steve Carney." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/steve-carney/.
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