Chris Kirkland

Chris Kirkland (born 2 May 1981) is an English former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is the head coach at Colne.

Chris Kirkland
Kirkland warming up with Wigan Athletic in 2010
Personal information
Full name Christopher Edmund Kirkland[1]
Date of birth (1981-05-02) 2 May 1981[1]
Place of birth Barwell, England
Height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Colne (Head Goalkeeping Coach)
Youth career
0000–1998 Coventry City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2001 Coventry City 24 (0)
2001–2006 Liverpool 25 (0)
2005–2006West Bromwich Albion (loan) 10 (0)
2006Wigan Athletic (loan) 9 (0)
2006–2012 Wigan Athletic 122 (0)
2010Leicester City (loan) 3 (0)
2011Doncaster Rovers (loan) 1 (0)
2012–2015 Sheffield Wednesday 85 (0)
2015–2016 Preston North End 5 (0)
2016 Bury 0 (0)
Total 284 (0)
National team
2001–2003 England U21 8 (0)
2006 England 1 (0)
Teams managed
2018 Liverpool Women (caretaker)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Coventry City 1998–99[2] Premier League 00000000
1999–2000[3] Premier League 00001010
2000–01[4] Premier League 2301030270
2001–02[5] First Division 1010
Total 2401040290
Liverpool 2001–02[5] Premier League 1000102[lower-alpha 1]040
2002–03[6] Premier League 8020401[lower-alpha 2]0150
2003–04[7] Premier League 6010104[lower-alpha 2]0120
2004–05[8] Premier League 10000004[lower-alpha 1]0140
Total 2503060110450
West Bromwich Albion (loan) 2005–06[9] Premier League 1002000120
Wigan Athletic 2006–07[10] Premier League 2600000260
2007–08[11] Premier League 3701000380
2008–09[12] Premier League 3200020340
2009–10[13] Premier League 3200000320
2010–11[14] Premier League 40000040
2011–12[15] Premier League 00000000
Total 131010201340
Leicester City (loan) 2010–11[14] Championship 3030
Doncaster Rovers (loan) 2011–12[15] Championship 1010
Sheffield Wednesday 2012–13[16] Championship 4600010470
2013–14[17] Championship 3500010360
2014–15[18] Championship 40103080
Total 8501050910
Preston North End 2015–16[19] Championship 50100060
Career total 2840901701103210
  1. Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  2. Appearance(s) in UEFA Cup

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
England[20] 200610
Total10

Honours

Coventry City

  • FA Youth Cup runner-up: 1998–99[21]

Liverpool

Individual

References

  1. Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2010). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2010–11. Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing. p. 237. ISBN 978-1-84596-601-0.
  2. "Games played by Chris Kirkland in 1998/1999". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  3. "Games played by Chris Kirkland in 1999/2000". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  4. "Games played by Chris Kirkland in 2000/2001". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  5. "Games played by Chris Kirkland in 2001/2002". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  6. "Games played by Chris Kirkland in 2002/2003". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  7. "Games played by Chris Kirkland in 2003/2004". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  8. "Games played by Chris Kirkland in 2004/2005". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  9. "Games played by Chris Kirkland in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  10. "Games played by Chris Kirkland in 2006/2007". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  11. "Games played by Chris Kirkland in 2007/2008". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  12. "Games played by Chris Kirkland in 2008/2009". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  13. "Games played by Chris Kirkland in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  14. "Games played by Chris Kirkland in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  15. "Games played by Chris Kirkland in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  16. "Games played by Chris Kirkland in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  17. "Games played by Chris Kirkland in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  18. "Games played by Chris Kirkland in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  19. "Games played by Chris Kirkland in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  20. "Kirkland, Chris". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
  21. Dent, Adam (14 May 1999). "West Ham United Youth (3) 6 Coventry City Youth (0) 0". CWN. Coventry Internet Developments. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  22. Gandini, Luca (2 June 2016). "European Champions' Club Cup/UEFA Champions League Winning Squads". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  23. "Slick Arsenal win Shield". BBC Sport. 11 August 2002. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  24. "Kirkland's challenge". Coventry Telegraph. 18 May 2001. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  25. "No. 1 signing of the summer". Wigan Athletic F.C. 21 May 2008. Archived from the original on 23 October 2008.




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