John Aldridge

John Aldridge (born 18 September 1958) is an English former football player and manager. He has played for Liverpool F.C. and The Republic of Ireland national team.

John Aldridge
Aldridge in 2008
Personal information
Full name John William Aldridge
Date of birth (1958-09-18) 18 September 1958
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)[1]
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1978–1979 South Liverpool
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1984 Newport County 170 (70)
1984–1987 Oxford United 114 (72)
1987–1989 Liverpool 83 (50)
1989–1991 Real Sociedad 63 (33)
1991–1998 Tranmere Rovers 243 (138)
Total 673 (363)
National team
1986–1996 Republic of Ireland 69 (19)
Teams managed
1996–2001 Tranmere Rovers
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career statistics

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Club statistics League
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals
EnglandLeague
1979–80Newport CountyFourth Division3814
1980–81Third Division277
1981–823612
1982–834117
1983–842820
1983–84Oxford UnitedThird Division84
1984–85Second Division4230
1985–86First Division3923
1986–872515
1986–87LiverpoolFirst Division102
1987–883626
1988–893521
1989–9021
SpainLeague
1989–90Real SociedadLa Liga2816
1990–913517
EnglandLeague
1991–92Tranmere RoversSecond Division4322
1992–93First Division3121
1993–943421
1994–953324
1995–964527
1996–974318
1997–98145
CountryEngland 610330
Spain 6333
Total 673363

International career statistics
Republic of Ireland national team
YearAppsGoals
198670
198760
198881
198972
199093
199140
199295
199362
199464
199552
199620
Total6919

References
  1. Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 222. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
  2. "Aldridge, John". National Football Teams. Retrieved August 20, 2012.
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