Steve Litt
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Stephen Eric Litt | ||
| Date of birth | 21 May 1954 | ||
| Place of birth | Carlisle, England | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1972 | Blackpool | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1972–1976 | Luton Town | 15 | (0) |
| 1976–1981 | Minnesota Kicks | 153 | (11) |
| 1977–1978 | → Northampton Town (loan) | 20 | (0) |
| 1982–1984 | San Jose Earthquakes | 67 | (1) |
| 1982–1983 | Golden Bay Earthquakes (indoor) | 38 | (4) |
| 1984–1985 | Minnesota Strikers (indoor) | 20 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1985 | San Jose Earthquakes (assistant) | ||
| 1986 | San Jose Earthquakes | ||
| 2008– | Dakota County Technical College (assistant) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Stephen Eric "Steve" Litt (born 21 May 1954) is a retired English football defender who played professionally in the Football League, North American Soccer League and Major Indoor Soccer League and coached in the Western Soccer Alliance.
Litt began his career as an apprentice with Blackpool F.C. In 1972, Litt left Blackpool for Luton Town. He cracked the first team in 1973, but made only fifteen total first team appearances. In 1976, he left England for the United States where he signed with the Minnesota Kicks of the North American Soccer League. He returned to England on loan to Northampton Town F.C. during the 1977-1978 season. In 1982, Litt moved to the San Jose Earthquakes for three outdoor and one indoor seasons. In 1984, he returned to Minnesota, this time as a member of the Minnesota Strikers playing in the Major Indoor Soccer League. He retired from playing professionally in the spring of 1985 and turned to coaching.
In 1985, the San Jose Earthquakes hired Litt as head coach of its reserve team. In 1986, Litt served as the head coach of the Earthquakes in the Western Soccer Alliance. In August 1986, he left the team after going unpaid for over a month. In 2008, he became an assistant coach with the Dakota County Technical College soccer team.
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