Steve Agnew

For the leader of the Green Party in Northern Ireland, see Steven Agnew.

Steve Agnew
Personal information
Full name Stephen Mark Agnew[1]
Date of birth (1965-11-09) 9 November 1965 (age 59)[1]
Place of birth Shipley, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Blackpool (assistant head coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1991 Barnsley 194 (29)
1991–1993 Blackburn Rovers 2 (0)
1992 → Portsmouth (loan) 5 (0)
1993–1995 Leicester City 56 (4)
1995–1998 Sunderland 63 (9)
1998–2001 York City 81 (4)
2001–2002 Gateshead
Total 401 (46)
Managerial career
2010 Middlesbrough (caretaker)
2017 Middlesbrough (caretaker)
2019 Sheffield Wednesday (caretaker)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stephen Mark Agnew (born 9 November 1965) is an English football coach and former professional footballer. He is assistant head coach to Steve Bruce at Blackpool.

As a player, he was a midfielder from 1983 to 2002, notably in the Premier League for Blackburn Rovers, Leicester City and Sunderland, and in the Football league for Barnsley, Portsmouth and York City before finishing his career in non-League with Gateshead.

He has since worked as a coach in a variety roles at Gateshead, Middlesbrough, Leeds United, Hartlepool Utd, Hull City, Aston Villa, Sheffield Wednesday, Newcastle United, West Bromwich Albion and Aberdeen.

  1. ^ a b c Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2001). The 2001–2002 Official PFA Footballers Factfile. London: AFS. p. 10. ISBN 978-0-946531-34-9.