Steve Scoffham

Steve Scoffham
Personal information
Date of birth (1983-07-12) 12 July 1983
Place of birth Münster, West Germany
Position Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003-2005 Gedling Town 101 (86)
2005-2006 Notts County 52 (7)
2006-2007 Burton Albion 10 (2)
2007 → Alfreton Town (loan) 16 (8)
2007-2009 Attenborough 58 (49)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Steve Scoffham (born 12 July 1983) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker for Notts County and Burton Albion. [1][2]

Early life

Born in Münster, West Germany, to British parents in the armed forces, Scoffham grew up in Nottingham.[3] He attended Chilwell Comprehensive School (Chilwell Olympia).

Career

Gedling Town

Scoffham began his career at Gedling Town F.C scoring 86 goals in 101 appearances, gaining the attention of scouts from numerous professional clubs.

Notts County

Scoffham joined Notts County from Gedling Town. [3]. Following the 2005-2006 season, he was released by the new County manager Steve Thompson bringing a two year stint at the Magpies to an end.

Burton Albion & Alfreton Town

Scoffham joined Burton Albion in the summer of 2006 on a free transfer. During November 2006, he was loaned to National League outfit Alfreton Town where he was reunited with his old Notts County manager Gary Mills.

Personal life

Steve Scoffham retired after being released by Burton Albion in the summer of 2007. Scoffham brought his career to an early end due to injury struggles. It was announced on 22 September 2007 that he had signed for local amateur club. Attenborough.

As of 2026, Scoffham has stopped playing football all together and returned to his trade of brickwork.

References

  1. ↑ Stanton, Chris. "Striker's leg break fears allayed". Sky Sports. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
  2. ↑ "Steve SCOFFMAN". ESPN. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Interview: Steve Scoffham". Left Lion. 2 June 2005. Retrieved 30 August 2025.