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Key facts
- 2006
- → Fulham (loan)
- 2011
- → West Ham United (loan)
- 2012
- → Sunderland (loan)
- Full name
- Wayne Michael Bridge
- Date of birth
- ( 1980-08-05 ) 5 August 1980 (age 45)
- Place of birth
- Southampton , England
- Height
- 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
- Position
- Left back
- 1996 1998
- Southampton
- Years
- Team
- 1998 2003
- Southampton
- 2003 2009
- Chelsea
- 2009 2013
- Manchester City
- 2012 2013
- → Brighton & Hove Albion (loan)
- 2013 2014
- Reading
- 1998 1999
- England U18
- 1999 2001
- England U21
- 2002 2009
- England
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Position
- Left-Back
- Nationality
- England
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Wayne
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Southampton
- Spouse
- Frankie Sandford
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- UEFA Euro 2004
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- England men's national association football team
- Position played
- full-back
- League
- Premier League
- Country for sport
- England
- Image
- WayneBridge.jpg
- Height
- 178
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- Wayne Bridge
- date of birth
- 1980-08-05
- start of work period
- 1998-00-00
- name in native language
- Wayne Bridge
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Encyclopedic overview
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.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wayne Bridge” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.