
Wayne Bridge
b. 1980
English footballer (born 1980)
- Born
- 5 Aug 1980 · Southampton
Life timeline
Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.
- 5 Aug 1980BornBorn in Southampton
- 1998 – 1999TeamEngland national under-18 association football team
- 1998 – 2003TeamSouthampton F.C.
- 1999 – 2001TeamEngland national under-21 association football team
- 2002Took part2002 FIFA World Cup
- 2002 – 2009TeamEngland men's national association football team
- 2003 – 2009TeamChelsea F.C.
- 2006Took part2006 FIFA World Cup
- 2006TeamFulham F.C.
- 2009 – 2013TeamManchester City F.C.
- 2011TeamWest Ham United F.C.
- 2012 – 2013TeamBrighton & Hove Albion F.C.
- 2012TeamSunderland A.F.C.
- 2013 – 2014TeamReading F.C.
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Meanwhile in the world
Major world events during their lifetime (1980 – today).
- 1980 – 1988Iran–Iraq War
- 19841984 Summer Olympics
- 1985Schengen Agreement
- 19891989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
- 1989Fall of the Berlin Wall
- 19901990 FIFA World Cup
- 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union
- 19941994 FIFA World Cup
- 1994 – 1996First Chechen War
- 19981998 FIFA World Cup
- 2001 – 2021War in Afghanistan
- 2003 – 2011Iraq War
- 20042004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
- 20082008 Summer Olympics
- 2008Russo-Georgian War
- 20102010 Haiti earthquake
- 2010 – 2012Arab Spring
- 20112011 Norway attacks
- 2011Libyan civil war
- 2011 – 2024Syrian civil war
- 20122012 Summer Olympics
- 20142014 FIFA World Cup
- 2014Russo-Ukrainian war
- 2015Paris Agreement
- 20182018 FIFA World Cup
- 2020COVID-19 pandemic
- 20212020 Summer Olympics
- 2022Russo-Ukrainian war
- 2023Gaza war
- 20242024 Summer Olympics
- 20262026 Iran war
Biography
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.
Text from the Wikipedia article Wayne Bridge, CC BY-SA 4.0
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