List of Stevenage F.C. players

Stevenage Football Club is an English association football club based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. The club currently competes in EFL League Two. Formed as Stevenage Borough in 1976, following the demise of the town's former club, Stevenage Athletic, they joined the United Counties League in 1980 and progressed through the United Counties and Isthmian leagues over the following decade. The club achieved promotion to the Football Conference in 1994 and spent 16 consecutive seasons in the highest tier of non-League football, before being promoted to League Two in 2010. In their inaugural Football League season, Stevenage secured promotion to League One, the third tier of English football, and recorded their highest-ever league finish during the 2011–12 season. The club was relegated back into League Two at the conclusion of the 2013–14 season, before earning promotion back to League One during the 2022–23 season. Below is a list of players who have made 50 or more senior competitive appearances for the club. In addition to this, the table also includes players who hold club records.

Introduction More than 190 players have appeared in at least 50 senior competitive matches for the club since its formation in 1976. Defender Ronnie Henry holds the club record for the most appearances, with 502 accumulated over two spells. He surpassed the previous record of 468, held by Mark Smith, in January 2018. Smith had held the record for 17 years. Martin Gittings holds the club record for the most goals scored, with a total of 216. He is also the only player to have scored over 100 goals for the club, with Steve Morison coming closest, scoring 89 in all competitions.

The list also includes those who have received the Stevenage Player of the Year award. The Stevenage Player of the Year award is presented annually, based on a vote by the club's supporters, in recognition of the best overall performance by an individual player throughout the football season. Four players have won the award twice: Mark Smith in 1995 and 2001; Jason Goodliffe in 2002 and 2003; Mark Roberts in 2009 and 2012; and most recently, Carl Piergianni, in 2023 and 2024.

Key Players are listed according to the date of their first professional contract signed with the club. Appearances are for first-team competitive matches only. Substitute appearances are included. All figures are correct as of 25 August 2026.

Note: Players in bold are still playing for Stevenage.

List of players

NameNationalityPositionStevenage careerAppearancesGoalsNotesFW1980–1982198610148MF1980–19821985–198711324MF1980–198517722FW1980–19826322FW1980–1984198811953MF19801983–1989199115920GK1980–19821985–1987650DF1981–1983832FW1981–1994401216FW1982–19848211MF1982–199031858GK1983–19841987930FW1983–198510532FW1983–19841988–19891990–19935627FW1983–198820848DF1983–19882579FW1984–19871990–199210947MF1984–1987912DF1984–1987881FW1985–19865818GK1985–19881992–20003691DF1985–19881411FW1985–198811231DF1985–198619891993–199514216DF1985–19881548MF1986–19871990–199420725DF1986–1988955FW1986–19888720DF1987–1989836MF1987–19909327DF1988–199824315DF1988–1990932FW19881990–19917136FW1988–199619851MF1988–1990736DF1988–1990634FW1988–19907230GK1989–1990550MF1989–199419127DF1989–19911090FW1989–19936836MF1990–19941494DF1990–19911993–1994663MF1990–19926818MF1990–1993597GK1990–1991510DF1990–19921101DF1991–1993976MF1991–1993515FW1991–19925310GK1991–19981610DF1992–20012003–200446829FW1992–19941996–199814144MF1992–1994847MF1993–199918319DF1993–1995774FW1994–199814752DF1993–1994680DF1994–199713713MF1993–199615944FW1994–199715476MF1994–1995657FW1994–19968519DF1995–1997858FW1995–199720009335MF1995–199710912MF1995–19961998–1999822DF1995–1997991DF1996–20011677DF1997–200012412MF1997–1998538DF1997–200319112FW1998–20009559DF1998–2000822DF1998–2000930GK1998–20011030FW1999–20026710MF1999–2001607FW1999–20016012MF1999–200311411DF2000–20012003–2004673MF2000–20028519FW2000–20025817MF2001–2003565FW20012008–20116922DF2001–200715815MF2001–20049811MF2002–200712632DF2002–2004721GK2002–2005540MF2003–2005646FW2003–200612557DF2003–20061185FW2003–2006200910838GK2003–2004380DF2003–2006821DF2003–20061120MF2004–20062009554MF2004–2006692MF2004–2006953DF2004–2006601FW2004–200710621DF2005–20122014–20195024GK2005–20082011–20121660FW2005–20076221DF2006–2007582DF2006–2007738DF2006–2009915MF2006–20086813MF2006–20087516DF2006–2008761FW2006–200915389MF2007–201014423MF2007–20097410MF2007–201219215MF2008–2011777DF2008–201223023DF2008–2010561MF2008–20107412MF2008–20118214MF2008–20122022–202325721GK2008–20183610DF2008–201323727DF2009–20162345MF2009–20122018–202015314FW2009–20122014–201514926FW2009–20116817MF2009–20128910MF2008–2012532MF2010–201220148312DF2010–201516718FW2010–201220165513FW2011–20122014618MF2011–201412917MF2011–20147511MF2012–20148615DF2012–2014580MF2012–2014597MF2012–2014629MF2012–20146612FW2012–2014517MF2013–2015581MF2013–20162019–202010010MF2014–201713014MF2014–20182020–202119324DF2014–2017977MF2014–20162017–201810117MF2015–202016731MF2015–2018712MF2015–2018713MF2015–2017613DF2015–20181208GK2016–2017570DF2016–20191198FW2016–20188735DF2016–2018763FW2017–202113129DF2017–20242026–2183DF2017–20192021643DF2017–2018150FW2018–201920205713DF2018–3088DF2018–20221076GK2018–2020750MF2018–2020514FW2018–20206219DF2018–2020641MF2019–202520135MF2019–20228010MF20202024–10718MF2020–2023834FW2021–202312237MF2021–20231044MF2021–2023855FW2021–202624869DF2022–20419FW2022–2023529FW2022–20326DF2022–20261359GK2022–2026870DF2022–2025671DF2022–20232025–531MF2023–2025583MF2023–2026863DF2023–2024511MF2023–1296DF2023–1091MF2023–202611812DF2024–734MF2024–911DF2024–2026692GK2025–2026530

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External links Stevenage F.C. official website Stevenage F.C. on Soccerbase