Steven Fletcher
Football, Football player
1987 –
Who is Steven Fletcher?
Steven Kenneth Fletcher is a Scottish international footballer, who currently plays as a striker for Premier League club Sunderland.
Fletcher began his club career with Hibernian, playing in 156 Scottish Premier League games and scoring 43 goals. English club Burnley paid a club record transfer fee of £3 million to sign Fletcher in June 2009. He was their top goalscorer in the 2009–10 season with eight league goals, but the club were relegated from the Premier League.
Fletcher was transferred soon afterwards to Wolves, who also paid a club record fee, of £6.5 million, for his services. He scored 24 goals in 68 appearances for Wolves, but the club were relegated from the Premier League in 2012. Fletcher was then transferred to Sunderland for £12 million.
Fletcher played for the Scotland under-19 team that finished runners up to Spain in the 2006 European Championship. He has since represented Scotland twelve times at full international level, scoring one goal.
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- Born
- Mar 26, 1987
Shrewsbury - Also known as
- Steven Kenneth Fletcher
- Parents
- Siblings
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Lived in
- Hamilton
- Shrewsbury
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on July 23, 2013
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