| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Earl Mark Sean Stein[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 January 1966[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Cape Town, South Africa[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1984–1988 | Luton Town | 54 | (19) |
| 1986 | → Aldershot (loan) | 2 | (1) |
| 1988–1989 | Queens Park Rangers | 33 | (4) |
| 1989–1991 | Oxford United | 82 | (18) |
| 1991 | → Stoke City (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 1991–1993 | Stoke City | 89 | (50) |
| 1993–1998 | Chelsea | 50 | (21) |
| 1996–1997 | → Stoke City (loan) | 11 | (4) |
| 1997 | → Ipswich Town (loan) | 7 | (2) |
| 1998 | → AFC Bournemouth (loan) | 11 | (4) |
| 1998–2000 | AFC Bournemouth | 79 | (26) |
| 2000–2001 | Luton Town | 30 | (3) |
| 2001–2003 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 73 | (48) |
| 2004 | Waltham Forest | 7 | (3) |
| Total | 533 | (203) | |
| International career | |||
| 1983 | England Youth | 1 | (0) |
| 1985 | England U20 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Earl Mark Sean Stein (born 29 January 1966) is a South African-born English former professional footballer and physiotherapist.
As a player, he was a striker from 1984 until 2004, notably in the Premier League for Chelsea and the Football League for Luton Town, Aldershot, Queens Park Rangers, Oxford United, Stoke City, Ipswich Town and AFC Bournemouth before finishing his career in Non-league with Dagenham & Redbridge and Waltham Forest.[1]
Following his retirement, Stein became a sports physiotherapist and has held the role of first team physio at Barnet, Crawley Town and Rotherham United.