Chris Kirkland

Chris  Edmund Kirkland

Name:

Chris Edmund Kirkland

Born:

Barwell,England

D.O.B:

May 2nd 1981

Club:

Wigan Athletic

Position:

Goalkeeper

Shirt No:

1

Previous Clubs:

Wigan Athletic (On Loan),West Bromwich Albion (loan),Liverpool,Coventry City

Martinez backs Kirkland calls

Feb 09 2010 09:35:24:000AM


Wigan chief Roberto Martinez insists that injury-plagued goalkeeper Chris Kirkland will be part of England's World Cup squad.

Three weeks on sidelines for Kirkland

Jan 25 2010 04:18:13:000PM


Wigan keeper Chris Kirkland has been ruled out for up to three weeks after damaging a collarbone in an accidental training ground collision.

Bruce laughs off £5m Kirkland talk

Jan 11 2010 01:50:51:000PM


Sunderland boss Steve Bruce has revealed his admiration for Chris Kirkland but dismissed rumours he is to bid £5million for the Wigan keeper.

Martinez tips Kirkland for England

Dec 15 2009 03:44:28:000PM


Wigan manager Roberto Martinez has tipped Chris Kirkland to be England's World Cup keeper after being given top billing by the Latics chief.

Martinez keeping track of Kirkland

Dec 09 2009 07:44:21:000AM


Wigan boss Roberto Martinez is refusing to rule goalkeeper Chris Kirkland out of Saturday's Premier League clash at Stoke.

Kirkland hails 'fantastic' Schwarzer

Nov 12 2009 10:35:00:000AM


Wigan's Chris Kirkland has spoken of his admiration for Fulham keeper Mark Schwarzer after the Australian's fine display against the Latics.



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