Kieran Trippier

Professional Football Player (Defender/Full Back)

English Bury, Greater Manchester, England Virgo 1.78 m (5'10")

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional Football Player (Defender/Full Back)
NationalityEnglish
Date of Birth19/09/1990
Age36 years
BirthplaceBury, Greater Manchester, England
Zodiac SignVirgo

Latest News about Kieran Trippier

20/08/2026

Wolverhampton Wanderers reported that Trippier suffered a left MCL injury during his league debut against Blackburn Rovers. The club said he would be sidelined for several weeks while he recovered and underwent treatment.

29/05/2026

Wolverhampton Wanderers agreed a deal to sign Kieran Trippier, who was leaving Newcastle United at the end of his contract. The 35-year-old accepted a two-year contract with the option of a third season, with the Championship club aiming for a quick return to the Premier League.

04/04/2026

Newcastle United announced that Kieran Trippier would leave the club when his contract expired in the summer of 2026. The departure ended a four-and-a-half-year spell in which he became a key figure in the club's Champions League qualification campaigns and helped it win the 2025 Carabao Cup.

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SummaryEnglish professional footballer who plays as a right-back. Considered one of the greatest right-backs of 21st-century football. Known for his exceptional free-kick ability and consistency at the highest level. In 2026 he moved to Wolverhampton Wanderers on a free transfer after leaving Newcastle United.
Career HighlightsWon La Liga title with Atlético Madrid in 2020/21. Key player in England's success under Gareth Southgate, featuring in four major tournaments. First senior signing for Newcastle United under new ownership in January 2022. Retired from international football in August 2024 with 54 caps. Joined Wolverhampton Wanderers in summer 2026 on a two-year deal.

Physical Stats & More

Height1.78 m (5'10")
Weight71 kg (157 lbs)
Preferred FootRight

Personal Life

International RetirementAnnounced retirement from international football in August 2024 following EURO 2024 Final

Relationships & More

SpouseCharlotte Trippier

Family

ChildrenTwo

Career

Clubs
  • Club: Manchester City Period: Youth academy Notes: Won FA Youth Cup in 2008, no senior appearances
  • Club: Barnsley Period: Loan
  • Club: Burnley Period: Loan then permanent Notes: Helped earn promotion to Premier League in 2014
  • Club: Tottenham Hotspur Period: 2015-2019 Notes: Four years, played Champions League football
  • Club: Atlético Madrid Period: 2019-2022 Notes: First English player in 95 years, won La Liga 2020/21, 28 league appearances
  • Club: Newcastle United Period: January 2022-present Notes: First senior signing under new ownership, earns £120,000 per week
  • Club: Newcastle United Period: January 2022-2026 Notes: First senior signing under new ownership, earns £120,000 per week. Club confirmed in April 2026 that his contract would end in the summer, closing a four-and-a-half-year spell
  • Club: Wolverhampton Wanderers Period: Summer 2026-present Notes: Free transfer on a two-year contract with an option for a third season
England
Debut13/06/2017 vs France
Senior Caps54
Senior Goals1
Notable AchievementScored free kick in World Cup semi-final vs Croatia
GrassrootsWoodhey

Social Media

Twitterhttps://x.com/trippier2

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Despite being from Manchester, opted to join Manchester City academy rather than Manchester United despite being a United fan
2. Became Atlético Madrid's first English player in 95 years
3. Known for exceptional free-kick ability throughout career
4. Represented England at U18, U19, U20, and U21 levels before senior debut

Also born on 19 September

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