Steve Watkin | |
Fullname: | Stephen Watkin |
Birth Date: | 16 June 1971 |
Birth Place: | Wrexham, Wales |
Position: | Striker |
Youthclubs1: | Wrexham |
Years1: | 1989–1997 |
Years2: | 1997–2003 |
Years3: | 2003–2006 |
Years4: | 2006–2007 |
Caps1: | 204 |
Goals1: | 57 |
Caps2: | 207 |
Goals2: | 44 |
Caps3: | 63 |
Goals3: | 15 |
Caps4: | 22 |
Goals4: | 3 |
Totalcaps: | 496 |
Totalgoals: | 119 |
Stephen Watkin (born 16 June 1971) is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is best known for the goal he scored to secure a 2–1 victory for Wrexham over Arsenal in a FA Cup third round tie in 1992. At the time Arsenal were the reigning Division One champions, whilst Wrexham were a Division Four side.[1] He later signed for Swansea City for £108,000,[2] before finishing his career in the Welsh Premier League.[3] He later became an accountant for a local firm.