John Burridge
| Date of birth | 03 December 1951 |
| Place of birth | Workington |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 84 kg |
| Height | 1.80 m |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
With Aston Villa, League Cup winner 1977. A goalkeeper who was outrageously dedicated to his profession, 'Budgie' finally played for his boyhood favourites at the age of 37. One of the games' legendary characters.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Workington | 01 Dec 1969 | 01 Apr 1971 | |
| Blackpool | 01 Apr 1971 | 01 Sep 1975 | |
| Aston Villa | 01 Sep 1975 | 01 Mar 1978 | |
| Crystal Palace | 01 Mar 1978 | 01 Dec 1980 | |
| Queens Park Rangers | 01 Dec 1980 | 01 Aug 1982 | |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 01 Aug 1982 | 01 Oct 1984 | |
| Sheffield United | 01 Oct 1984 | 01 Aug 1987 | |
| Southampton | 01 Aug 1987 | 01 Oct 1989 | |
| Newcastle United | 01 Oct 1989 | 01 Aug 1993 | |
| Newcastle United | 01 Aug 1993 | 01 Oct 1993 | |
| Scarborough | 01 Oct 1993 | 01 Dec 1993 | |
| Lincoln City | 01 Dec 1993 | 01 Dec 1994 | |
| Manchester City | 01 Dec 1994 | 01 Nov 1995 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Clean sheets | Conceded | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-76 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1975-76 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 30 | 11 | 13 | |||
| 1976-77 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 4 | 3 | 1 | |||
| 1976-77 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 9 | 5 | 2 | |||
| 1976-77 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 35 | 21 | 10 | |||
| 1984-85 | Derby County | League Cup | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1984-85 | Derby County | League Division Three | 6 | 5 | ||||
| 1987-88 | Southampton | FA Cup | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1987-88 | Southampton | League Division One | 31 | 13 | 12 | |||
| 1988-89 | Southampton | FA Cup | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1988-89 | Southampton | League Cup | 7 | 7 | ||||
| 1988-89 | Southampton | League Division One | 31 | 13 | 17 | |||
| 1989-90 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 4 | 3 | 1 | |||
| 1989-90 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 1989-90 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 28 | 21 | 4 | |||
| 1989-90 | Newcastle United | League Division Two Play-Offs | 2 | |||||
| 1990-91 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 3 | 2 | ||||
| 1990-91 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 39 | 25 | 5 | |||
| 1990-91 | Newcastle United | Rumbelows League Cup | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1994-95 | Manchester City | Premier League | 3 | 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.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep 1984 | Reading v Derby County | D | 0-0 | League Division Three | |
| 25 Sep 1984 | Ipswich Town v Derby County | L | 4-2 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 29 Sep 1984 | Derby County v Lincoln City | W | 2-0 | League Division Three | |
| 02 Oct 1984 | Millwall v Derby County | L | 2-1 | League Division Three | |
| 06 Oct 1984 | Bristol Rovers v Derby County | L | 2-1 | League Division Three | |
| 10 Oct 1984 | Derby County v Ipswich Town | D |
1-1 Agg: 3-5 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 13 Oct 1984 | Derby County v Plymouth Argyle | W | 3-1 | League Division Three | |
| 20 Oct 1984 | Derby County v Hull City | W | 3-1 | League Division Three | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.