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| Chris Kirkland |
Wigan Athletic FC
Goalkeeper
Additional positions:
Defender/Goalkeeper Sub
Date of Birth: 02.05.1981
Place of Birth: Leicester, England
Height: 1.91 m
Weight: 73 kg
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Kirkland has increased incentive to excel given the doubts over his rivals for an England place. But PTG managers should note the continued concerns over his long-term back problem.
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News Archive Stories for Chris Kirkland
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News: Kirkland dislocated a finger in the draw with Manchester City but is undergoing tests to see how much damage has been done
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News: Kirkland says of defeat against Hull after the stunning victory over Chelsea, "We let ourselves down at Hull and we've had to pick ourselves up."
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News: The goalkeeper is doubtful for Wigan's final match of the season, at home to Portsmouth on Sunday, because of his back injury. Richard Kingson would don the gloves again.
Analysis: There is little reason to take a chance on Kirkland given that Wigan have little to play for, which is a belief that seems to have afflicted their players' performances for some weeks now.
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News: The goalkeeper is a doubt for Wednesday's game at home to Manchester United after being taken off with a recurrence of his back injury early on in the 3-1 defeat by West Brom at The Hawthorns.
Analysis: For what it's worth given the opposition on Wednesday, Richard Kingson would be Kirkland's replacement.
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News: Kirkland conceded four goals for the second time in two games as Arsenal hit back from going behind to win at the JJB Stadium.
Analysis: Despite these thrashings, the goalkeeper still ranks eighth in his position for clean sheets, with ten.
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| 2009-10 |
2 |
159 |
0 |
0 |
1080 |
14 |
| 2008-09 |
11 |
350 |
0 |
0 |
2798 |
38 |
| 2007-08 |
12 |
1720 |
0 |
0 |
3330 |
40 |
| 2006-07 |
7 |
224 |
0 |
2 |
2296 |
25 |
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