Andy Edwards and thousands of Derby County fans. On 17 January 2009, a bust of Bloomer was unveiled next to the home dugout at Pride Park Stadium. He remains a legend at Derby County and the club anthem, "Steve Bloomer's Watchin'", is played and sang before every home game. He is also listed in the Football League 100 Legends and English Football Hall of Fame. Real Unión held a Steve Bloomer Day on 21 January 2017, to pay tribute to Bloomer. In recognition of his contribution to both clubs, Real Unión and Derby County met to contest the Steve Bloomer Trophy in a friendly match in Irun on 3 October 2017, in what is intended to become an annual fixture. On 16 February 2018, a Blue plaque honouring Bloomer was unveiled on Bloomer's former school, in Portland Street, Derby, by the Derby Civic Society, in the presence of the Mayor of Derby, councillor John Whitby. It reads: Career statistics Club See also List of English football first tier top scorers List of men's footballers with 500 or more goals References Notes Bibliography External links 1874 births 1938 deaths People from Cradley, West Midlands English footballers England international footballers English Football League representative players Derby Midland F.C. players Derby County F.C. players Middlesbrough F.C. players English Football League players First Division/Premier League top scorers English Football Hall of Fame inductees English football managers English expatriate football managers English expatriate sportspeople in Germany English expatriate sportspeople in Spain Expatriate football managers in Germany Expatriate football managers in Spain Real Unión managers English baseball players 19th-century baseball players World War I civilian detainees held by Germany Association football forwards Footballers from Derby Association football coaches FA Cup Final players