Career
He was best known for coming off the subs bench and scoring the all-important goals during the Malaysia Cup season, earning himself the nickname of the "Super-Steve". On 6 January 2011 Tan was appointed as the head coach of Tampines Rovers Football Club for the 2011 South-League season replacing Vorawan Chitavanich who moved up to become the club technical director Tan held this role until August 2012, where he was replaced by Tay Peng Kee after a series of poor results.
