Kieran Trippier

Professional Football Player (Defender/Full Back)

English Bury, Greater Manchester, England

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional Football Player (Defender/Full Back)
NationalityEnglish
Date of Birth19/09/1990
Age35 years
BirthplaceBury, Greater Manchester, England

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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.
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.

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

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
England
Debut13/06/2017 vs France
Senior Caps54
Senior Goals1
Notable AchievementScored free kick in World Cup semi-final vs Croatia
GrassrootsWoodhey

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
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