Stephen William Pitt (born 1 August 1948) is an English former professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...
who played for
Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, commonly referred to as Tottenham () or Spurs, is a professional football club based in Tottenham, London, England. It competes in the Premier League, the top flight of English football. The team has playe ...
,
Colchester United
Colchester United Football Club is a professional association football club based in the city of Colchester, Essex, England. The team competes in , the fourth tier of the English football league system.
Founded in 1937, the club spent its earl ...
,
Corinthian Casuals
Corinthian-Casuals Football Club is a football club based in Tolworth in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, England. Affiliated to the London Football Association, they are currently members of the and play at King George's Field.
Hi ...
and
Stevenage Borough
Stevenage Football Club (known as Stevenage Borough Football Club until 2010) is a professional association football club based in the town of Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England. The team competes in League Two, the fourth tier of the English f ...
.
Playing career
Pitt joined Tottenham Hotspur as an apprentice in August 1965. The
winger featured in one match for the ''Spurs'' in a home fixture versus
Blackpool
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on 26 August 1965. Pitt was aged 17 years and 26 days making him one of the youngest Tottenham debutants.
Spurs youngest
Retrieved 25 June 2010 He transferred to Colchester United in June 1969 where he played in six senior matches. After leaving Layer Road
Layer Road was a Football League stadium in Colchester, England. It was only used for football matches and was the home ground of Colchester United before being replaced by the Colchester Community Stadium. The stadium held spectators and wa ...
, Pitt had spells at Corinthian Casuals and Stevenage Borough.
References
External links
Steve Pitt
at Colchester United Archive Database
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1948 births
Footballers from the London Borough of Brent
People from Willesden
English men's footballers
English Football League players
Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players
Colchester United F.C. players
Stevenage F.C. players
Living people
Men's association football wingers
Corinthian-Casuals F.C. players