Steve Aizlewood

Who was Steve Aizlewood?

Steve Aizlewood was a Welsh footballer and a one-time Wales Under-23 international defender.

Aizlewood was born in Newport and began his career at his local team Newport County, signing a youth contract with the team in 1968. He went on to become a professional with the club the following season and appeared in nearly two hundred league games for the team. He was transferred to Swindon Town in 1976 for £13,500 and spent 4 years at the Wiltshire club until moving once more to Portsmouth in 1979 for £45,000.

His league career finished at Portsmouth in 1983, although he did play one season for non-league club Waterlooville.

Aizlewood played five games for the Wales national under-23 football team, his brother Mark Aizlewood was also a Wales international footballer.