Robbie Savage

Robbie Savage (born 18 October 1974)[1] is a retired football player. He played for Derby County. He was born in Wrexham and started as a trainee at Manchester United. He later moved to Crewe Alexandra, then to Leicester City where he played for five seasons from 1997—2002. He then played with Birmingham City, and joined Blackburn Rovers in 2005. He started playing with Derby in 2008 after a transfer fee of £1.5 million.[1] He is now a football commentator. He was a contestant in the 2011 series of Strictly Come Dancing.

Robbie Savage

Personal information
Full name	Robert William Savage
Date of birth	(1974-10-18) 18 October 1974
Place of birth	Wrexham, Wales
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Derby County
Number	8
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1993–1994 1994–1997 1997–2002 2002–2005 2005–2008 2008–2011 2008	Manchester United Crewe Alexandra Leicester City Birmingham City Blackburn Rovers Derby County →Brighton & Hove Albion
National team
1995–2004	Wales
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only