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Fraser Forster
Sign in to saveEnglish association football player (born 1988)
Key facts
- 2008
- → Stockport County (loan)
- 2009
- → Bristol Rovers (loan)
- 2026
- Bournemouth
- Full name
- Fraser Gerard Forster
- Date of birth
- ( 1988-03-17 ) 17 March 1988 (age 38)
- Place of birth
- Hexham , England
- Height
- 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
- Position
- Goalkeeper
- Current team
- Bournemouth
- 1999 2000
- Stocksfield
- 2001 2005
- Wallsend Boys Club
- 2005 2006
- Newcastle United
- Years
- Team
- 2006 2012
- Newcastle United
- 2009 2010
- → Norwich City (loan)
- 2010 2011
- → Celtic (loan)
- 2011 2012
- → Celtic (loan)
- 2012 2014
- Celtic
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Gerard
- Family name
- Forster
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Hexham
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Participant in
- 2008–09 Football League One
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
- Position played
- goalkeeper
- League
- Premier League
- Country for sport
- England
- Mass
- 92
- Image
- Fraser Forster vs West Ham 2017 cropped (cropped).jpg
- Height
- 201
- Residence
- Hexham
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- Fraser Forster
- date of birth
- 1988-03-17
- start of work period
- 2007-00-00
- birth name
- Fraser Gerard Forster
- name in native language
- Fraser Forster
- sport number
- 20
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Encyclopedic overview
Fraser Gerard Forster (born 17 March 1988) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Bournemouth.
Forster started his career with Newcastle United and had brief loan spells with Stockport County and Bristol Rovers. He then spent a successful season on loan at Norwich City, helping the club win the League One title and promotion to the Championship. Forster then joined Celtic on loan for the 2010–11 season, and helped them win the Scottish Cup. He spent a further season on loan there, winning the Scottish Premier League before becoming a permanent squad member in 2012 for a transfer fee of £2.2 million.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fraser Forster” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.