Liam Ridgewell
| Born | 21 July 1984, Bexley |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 65 kg |
| Height | 1.78 m |
| Position | Defender/Midfielder |
Liam's contract at Aston Villa was extended to June 2008 in October 2005 then to June 2009 in May 2006.
In August 2007, he became the first Villa player to be transferred directly to Birmingham City since Des Bremner in September 1984.
Liam joined Blues with a three-year contract that was extended to June 2014 in June 2010.
He joined West Bromwich Albion in January 2012 with a contract to June 2014.
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2002-03 | AFC Bournemouth | League Division 3 | 2 | 3 |
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| 2002-03 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | England | UEFA Under-19 | 6 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | England | Under-19 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Aston Villa | Carling Cup | 2 |
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| 2003-04 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 5 | 6 |
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| 2003-04 | England | UEFA Under-19 | 2 | ||||
| 2003-04 | England | Under-21 | 2 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Aston Villa | Carling Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 12 | 3 |
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| 2004-05 | England | Toulon Under-20 Tournament | 4 | ||||
| 2004-05 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | England | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Aston Villa | Carling Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 30 | 2 |
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| 2005-06 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | England | Under-21 | 2 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Aston Villa | Carling Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 19 | 2 |
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| 2007-08 | Birmingham City | Carling Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Birmingham City | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Birmingham City | Premier League | 35 | 1 |
10
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| 2008-09 | Birmingham City | Carling Cup | 2 |
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| 2008-09 | Birmingham City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Birmingham City | League Championship | 36 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Birmingham City | Carling Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Birmingham City | FA Cup | 5 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Birmingham City | Premier League | 30 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Birmingham City | Carling Cup | 5 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Birmingham City | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Birmingham City | Premier League | 36 | 4 |
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| 2011-12 | Birmingham City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Birmingham City | League Championship | 13 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Birmingham City | UEFA Europa League | 3 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | West Bromwich Albion | Premier League | 13 | 1 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 18 Sep 2002 | Hungary v England | W | 1-3 | Under-19 | |
| 10 Oct 2002 | England v Yugoslavia | D | 2-2 | Under 19 | |
| 03 Nov 2002 | England v FYR Macedonia | W | 3-0 | UEFA Under 19 | Group 3 |
| 05 Nov 2002 | England v Moldova | W | 9-0 | UEFA Under 19 | Group 3 |
| 07 Nov 2002 | England v Romania | W | 4-0 | UEFA Under 19 | Group 3 |
| 19 May 2003 | Republic of Ireland v England | W | 0-1 | UEFA U19 | 2nd round group 4 |
| 21 May 2003 | England v Slovenia | W | 3-0 | UEFA U19 | 2nd round group 4 |
| 23 May 2003 | England v Switzerland | W | 1-0 | UEFA Under 19 | 2nd round group 4 |
| 16 Jul 2003 | England v Austria | L | 1-2 | UEFA U19 | Final group |
| 20 Jul 2003 | Czech Republic v England | L | 3-0 | UEFA Under 19 | Final group |
| 17 Feb 2004 | England v Netherlands | W | 3-2 | Under-21 | |
| 30 Mar 2004 | Sweden v England | D | 2-2 | Under-21 | |
| 08 Feb 2005 | England v Netherlands | L | 1-2 | Under-21 | |
| 25 Mar 2005 | England v Germany | D | 2-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 6 |
| 02 Jun 2005 | England v Tunisia | W | 2-0 | Toulon Under-20 Tournament | Group B |
| 06 Jun 2005 | England v Korea Republic | W | 3-0 | Toulon Under-20 Tournament | Group B |
| 08 Jun 2005 | France v England | D | 0-0 | Toulon Under-20 Tournament | Semi-final |
| 10 Jun 2005 | England v Mexico | D | 1-1 | Toulon Under-20 Tournament | 3rd place play-off |
| 16 Aug 2005 | Denmark v England | W | 0-1 | Under-21 | |
| 02 Sep 2005 | Wales v England | W | 0-4 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 6 |
| 28 Feb 2006 | England v Norway | W | 3-1 | Under-21 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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| Aston Villa | 26 Jul 2001 | 03 Aug 2007 | |
| AFC Bournemouth | 11 Oct 2002 | 11 Nov 2002 | L |
| Birmingham City | 03 Aug 2007 | 31 Jan 2012 | |
| West Bromwich Albion | 31 Jan 2012 |