Marcus Stewart

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Marcus Stewart (born 8 November 1972) is a retired English professional footballer and current football coach. He is best known for his time as a striker in the English Football League.

Early Life

Marcus Stewart was born in Bristol, England. He began his football career at a young age, showing promise as a talented striker.

Club Career

Bristol Rovers

Stewart started his professional career with Bristol Rovers in 1991. During his time at the club, he made over 150 appearances and scored numerous goals, establishing himself as a key player.

Huddersfield Town

In 1996, Stewart transferred to Huddersfield Town. His goal-scoring prowess continued, and he became a fan favorite. He played a crucial role in the team's campaigns in the Football League First Division.

Ipswich Town

Stewart's most notable period came when he joined Ipswich Town in 2000. He was instrumental in helping the team gain promotion to the Premier League and was the second-highest scorer in the league during the 2000-2001 season.

Sunderland

In 2002, Stewart moved to Sunderland. Although his time at Sunderland was less prolific, he contributed significantly to the team during his tenure.

Later Career

Stewart also had stints with Bristol City, Preston North End, Yeovil Town, and Exeter City before retiring from professional football.

International Career

Despite his success at the club level, Stewart never earned a cap for the England national team.

Coaching Career

After retiring as a player, Stewart transitioned into coaching. He has held various coaching roles, including positions at Bristol Rovers and other clubs.

Personal Life

Stewart is known for his dedication to football both on and off the pitch. He remains a respected figure in the football community.

Honours

• Ipswich Town
  • Football League First Division Play-offs: 2000

See Also

• List of Ipswich Town F.C. players
• List of Huddersfield Town A.F.C. players
• List of Sunderland A.F.C. players