
Wayne Bridge
Wayne Michael Bridge
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Wayne Michael Bridge (born 5 August 1980) is an English former professional footballer who played as a left back. A graduate of the Southampton academy, he made his debut in 1998 and would go on to make over 150 league appearances in Premier League before going on to have an extensive career with Chelsea where he won all three domestic competitions over the course of his six-year stay at Stamford Bridge. He also spent time on loan with Fulham before later in 2009 joining Manchester City, where he remained for four seasons, although his final two were spent on loan with West Ham and Sunderland as well as a spell in the EFL Championship with Brighton & Hove Albion. He retired in 2014 following a season with Reading. Bridge made 36 appearances for the England national team between 2002 and 2009, being selected for two FIFA World Cup squads and UEFA Euro 2004.
Career
- 1980Born
- 1998Joined Southampton F.C.
- 1998Joined England national under-18 association football team
- 1999Joined England national under-21 association football team
- 2002Joined England men's national association football team
- 2003Joined Chelsea F.C.
- 2006Joined Fulham F.C.
- 2009Joined Manchester City F.C.
- 2011Joined West Ham United F.C.
- 2012Joined Sunderland A.F.C.
- 2012Joined Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.
- 2013Joined Reading F.C.
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Southampton
- •Citizenship: United Kingdom
- •Known as: association football player
- •Sport: association football
- •Spouse: Frankie Sandford