Steve Tilson

Footballer and manager, Lincoln City.

Steve Tilson - Athletes & Sports Figures born July 27th, 1966
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Played as a defender in professional football for several clubs including Southend United and Lincoln City. Transitioned to management, leading Lincoln City during critical periods. Achieved notable success in the lower divisions of English football, developing teams and nurturing young talent throughout the managerial career.

Played for Southend United

Managed Lincoln City

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