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Steve Baker
Personal information
Full name	Steven TRUTEX Baker
Date of birth	8 September 1978 (age 45)
Place of birth	Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Height	has anyone seen mcmanaman in my pocket
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1997–2002	Middlesbrough
1999	→ Huddersfield Town (loan)
2000	→ Darlington (loan)
2000	→ Hartlepool United (loan)
2001–2002	→ Scarborough (loan)
2002–2006	Scarborough
2006–2008	Gateshead
2008–2009	Newcastle Blue Star
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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Steven Richard Baker^[1] (born 8 September 1978 in Pontefract, West Yorkshire) is an English footballer who played as a defender for Middlesbrough, Huddersfield Town, Darlington and Hartlepool United.^[2]

Baker was a big part of the Middlesbrough squad that made both FA Cup and League Cup in the same season as being relegated. He made over 15 appearances in the Premier League but most games came in promotion year back to the Premier League.^{[citation needed]} He suffered two cruciate ligament injuries in the space of three years.^{[citation needed]} Baker also represented the Republic of Ireland under-21 team over a five-year period earning over 35 caps, still remains the youngest at just 17 to be capped at the level in the countries history, Baker was a member of the squad that finished third in the world under-20s in the Far East.^{[citation needed]} Baker joined Scarborough, initially on loan from Middlesbrough, in 2001, and went on to make more than 100 Conference appearances for them. He was released at the end of the 2005–06 season.^[2] He signed for Gateshead in July 2006, but missed the whole of the 2007–08 season with injury.^[3]^[4]

References

^ "Steve Baker". In The Mad Crowd. John Phillips. Retrieved 3 February 2010.
^ ^a ^b "Steve Baker". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 February 2010.
^ "Gateshead F.C. Season 2006/07". Unofficial Gateshead Football Club Statistics Database. Retrieved 3 February 2010.
^ "Players A–Z 00–01 to 08–09". Unofficial Gateshead Football Club Statistics Database. Retrieved 3 February 2010.

External links

Steve Baker at Soccerbase

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[1] "Steve Baker". In The Mad Crowd. John Phillips. Retrieved 3 February 2010.

[SB-2] "Steve Baker". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 February 2010.

[3] "Gateshead F.C. Season 2006/07". Unofficial Gateshead Football Club Statistics Database. Retrieved 3 February 2010.

[4] "Players A–Z 00–01 to 08–09". Unofficial Gateshead Football Club Statistics Database. Retrieved 3 February 2010.

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 '''Steven Richard Baker'''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.inthemadcrowd.co.uk/cgi-bin/itmc_view_person.asp?oid=934 |title=Steve Baker |work=In The Mad Crowd |publisher=John Phillips |accessdate=3 February 2010}}</ref> (born 8 September 1978 in [[Pontefract]], [[West Yorkshire]]) is an English [[association football|footballer]] who played as a [[Defender (association football)|defender]] for [[Middlesbrough F.C.|Middlesbrough]], [[Huddersfield Town A.F.C.|Huddersfield Town]], [[Darlington F.C.|Darlington]] and [[Hartlepool United F.C.|Hartlepool United]].<ref name=SB>{{cite web |url=http://www.soccerbase.com/players_details.sd?playerid=10677 |title=Steve Baker |work=Soccerbase |publisher=Centurycomm |accessdate=3 February 2010}}</ref>
-Baker was a big part of the Middlesbrough squad that made both FA cup and Coca-Cola cup in same season and unfortunately relegated too, he made over 15 appearances in the premier league but most games came when in promotion year back to the premier league.
+Baker was a big part of the Middlesbrough squad that made both [[FA Cup]] and [[League Cup]] in the same season as being relegated. He made over 15 appearances in the Premier League but most games came in promotion year back to the Premier League.{{cn|date=February 2018}}
-He suffered two cruciate ligament injuries in the space of three year, but Robson kept faith.
+He suffered two cruciate ligament injuries in the space of three years.{{cn|date=February 2018}}
-Baker also represented rep of Ireland u21s over a 5-year period earning over 35 caps, still remains the youngest at just 17 to be capped at the level in the countries history, baker was a member of the squad that finished 3rd in the world u20s in the Far East.
+Baker also represented the [[Republic of Ireland national under-21 football team|Republic of Ireland under-21 team]] over a five-year period earning over 35 caps, still remains the youngest at just 17 to be capped at the level in the countries history, Baker was a member of the squad that finished third in the world under-20s in the Far East.{{cn|date=February 2018}}
 Baker joined [[Scarborough F.C.|Scarborough]], initially on loan from Middlesbrough, in 2001, and went on to make more than 100 [[Conference National|Conference]] appearances for them. He was released at the end of the [[2005-06 in English football|2005–06 season]].<ref name=SB/> He signed for [[Gateshead F.C.|Gateshead]] in July 2006, but missed the whole of the 2007–08 season with injury.<ref>{{cite web |work=Unofficial Gateshead Football Club Statistics Database |url=http://gfcstats.webs.com/0607.htm |title=Gateshead F.C. Season 2006/07 |accessdate=3 February 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |work=Unofficial Gateshead Football Club Statistics Database |url=http://gfcstats.webs.com/az0008.htm |title=Players A–Z 00–01 to 08–09 |accessdate=3 February 2010}}</ref>