Background
Vaughan played as a midfielder from 2003 to 2010, notably for Chester City who his father owned. In his second spell with Chester he became Player/Chairman after taking over the reigns from his father.
Vaughan played as a midfielder from 2003 to 2010, notably for Chester City who his father owned. In his second spell with Chester he became Player/Chairman after taking over the reigns from his father.
He is also the former President of Maltese Premier League side Floriana Football Club, and the current technical director of Mosta Football Club. He also played for Rochdale, Boston United, Droylsden and Marine. In 2010 he left the club and retired from playing at the age of 25 due to injury. Vaughan started his career at Liverpool, playing reserve and youth football.
However, he was released in 2004 having played over 70 reserve games.
He represented England at Under-15, Under-17 and Under-19 level He was soon signed by League Two side Chester City, which was owned by his father Stephen Vaughan, Senior, under the guidance of Mark Wright.
He quickly became a regular at the Deva Stadium, and became the owner of the club in 2009. At the start of the 2006-2007 season, he was made Chester"s captain at aged 21.
He made 58 league appearances.
On 3 January 2007, new Rochdale manager Keith Hill made Vaughan his first signing, initially on loan until 4 February, with a view to a permanent deal. However, on 18 January 2007, Boston United signed him on a one-year contract from Chester City. He made seven appearances for the Pilgrims before rupturing his achilies tendon against Hartlepool, which sidelined him for nine-months.
Now fully recovered, he rejoined Chester on 8 February 2008.
He was then loaned out to Droylsden in the Conference National for one-month, as part of a rehabilitation programme. He made eight appearances during the 2008-2009 season in The Football League and started the opening game of the following season against Cambridge United in the Conference National.
Vaughan was the President of Floriana Football Club. He resigned on the 4th of February 2014 and became technical director of Mosta Football Club
Stephen Vaughan, Junior. was the youngest licensed Boxing Promoter in the United Kingdom. He is also a licensed Boxing Promoter in Malta. He is the son of fellow Boxing promoter and former football chairman Stephen Vaughan, Senior
He was charged with perverting the course of justice in relation to the murder of Neil Doyle, a Liverpool Police Constable.