{{Short description|English footballer (born 1780)}}{{BLP sources|date=August 2025}}
{{Use British English|date=April 2025}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2025}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Steve Scoffham | image = | fullname = | height = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|7|12|df=y}} | birth_place = Münster, West Germany | position = striker | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 =
| years1 = 2003-2005 | years2 = 2005-2006 | years3 = 2006-2007 | years4 = 2007 | years5 = 2007-2009 | clubs1 = Gedling Town | clubs2 = Notts County | clubs3 = Burton Albion | clubs4 = → Alfreton Town (loan) | clubs5 = Attenborough | caps1 = 101 | caps2 = 52 | caps3 = 10 | caps4 = 16 | caps5 = 58 | goals1 = 86 | goals2 = 7 | goals3 = 2 | goals4 = 8 | goals5 = 49 }} '''Steve Scoffham''' (born 12 July 1983) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker for Notts County and Burton Albion. <ref>{{Cite news |last=Stanton |first=Chris |title=Striker's leg break fears allayed |url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/2371491/strikers-leg-break-fears-allayed |access-date=2025-08-30 |work=Sky Sports}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Steve SCOFFMAN |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/41113/steve-scoffham |access-date=2025-08-30 |website=ESPN}}</ref>
== Early life == Born in Münster, West Germany, to British parents in the armed forces, Scoffham grew up in Nottingham.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |date=2 June 2005 |title=Interview: Steve Scoffham |url=https://leftlion.co.uk/features/2005/06/interview-with-steve-scoffham-notts-county/ |access-date=2025-08-30 |work=Left Lion}}</ref> He attended Chilwell Comprehensive School (Chilwell Olympia).
== Career ==
=== Gedling Town === Scoffham began his career at Gedling Town F.C scoring 86 goals in 101 appearances, gaining the attention of scouts from numerous professional clubs.
=== Notts County === Scoffham joined Notts County from Gedling Town. <ref name=":0" />. Following the 2005-2006 season, he was released by the new County manager Steve Thompson bringing a two year stint at the Magpies to an end.
=== Burton Albion & Alfreton Town === Scoffham joined Burton Albion in the summer of 2006 on a free transfer. During November 2006, he was loaned to National League outfit Alfreton Town where he was reunited with his old Notts County manager Gary Mills.
== Personal life == Steve Scoffham retired after being released by Burton Albion in the summer of 2007. Scoffham brought his career to an early end due to injury struggles. It was announced on 22 September 2007 that he had signed for local amateur club. Attenborough.{{cn|date=July 2025}}
As of 2026, Scoffham has stopped playing football all together and returned to his trade of brickwork.
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