John Burridge

Soccer Player

Birthday December 3, 1951

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace England

Age 73 years old

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About

English goalkeeper nicknamed "Budgie" who won league titles with clubs like Blackpool, Aston Villa and Hibernian during his nearly three-decade long career. After retiring, he became an analyst for the show C2K on the TEN Action network.

Before Fame

He grew up in the mining town Great Clifton and began playing for Workington at age 15.

Trivia

He played for a record 15 different Football League teams during his career.

Family Life

His son Tom has played professional hockey for the Blackburn Hawks.

Associated With

He coached goalkeeper Ali Al-Habsi during his time on the coaching staff of the Oman national team.