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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct 1989 | Newcastle United v Reading | W |
4-0 Agg: 5-3 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 07 Oct 1989 | Ipswich Town v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Oct 1989 | Newcastle United v Bradford City | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Oct 1989 | Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Oct 1989 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Newcastle United | W | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Oct 1989 | Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion | L | 0-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 28 Oct 1989 | Newcastle United v Port Vale | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Nov 1989 | West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United | W | 1-5 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Nov 1989 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Nov 1989 | West Ham United v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Nov 1989 | Barnsley v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Nov 1989 | Newcastle United v Sheffield United | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Dec 1989 | Leeds United v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Dec 1989 | Newcastle United v Oxford United | L | 2-3 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1989 | Stoke City v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Dec 1989 | Swindon Town v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Jan 1990 | Newcastle United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-4 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Jan 1990 | Hull City v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 13 Jan 1990 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | W | 5-4 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Jan 1990 | Oldham Athletic v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Jan 1990 | Reading v Newcastle United | D | 3-3 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 31 Jan 1990 | Newcastle United v Reading | W | 4-1 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 04 Feb 1990 | Newcastle United v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Feb 1990 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | L | 2-3 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 31 Mar 1990 | Newcastle United v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Apr 1990 | Newcastle United v Plymouth Argyle | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Apr 1990 | Port Vale v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Apr 1990 | Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Apr 1990 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Apr 1990 | Newcastle United v Stoke City | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Apr 1990 | Plymouth Argyle v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Apr 1990 | Newcastle United v Swindon Town | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Apr 1990 | Newcastle United v West Ham United | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 05 May 1990 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | L | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 13 May 1990 | Sunderland v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 16 May 1990 | Newcastle United v Sunderland | L |
0-2 Agg: 0-2 |
League Division Two Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 25 Aug 1990 | Newcastle United v Plymouth Argyle | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Sep 1990 | Blackburn Rovers v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Sep 1990 | Newcastle United v Millwall | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Sep 1990 | Port Vale v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Sep 1990 | Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Sep 1990 | Newcastle United v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Sep 1990 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 29 Sep 1990 | Bristol City v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Oct 1990 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Oct 1990 | Newcastle United v Portsmouth | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Oct 1990 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | W |
1-0 Agg: 1-2 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 13 Oct 1990 | Oxford United v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Oct 1990 | Ipswich Town v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Oct 1990 | Newcastle United v Charlton Athletic | L | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Oct 1990 | Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Nov 1990 | Hull City v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Nov 1990 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Nov 1990 | Newcastle United v Barnsley | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Nov 1990 | Newcastle United v Watford | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Dec 1990 | Leicester City v Newcastle United | L | 5-4 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Dec 1990 | Plymouth Argyle v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Dec 1990 | Bristol Rovers v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1990 | Newcastle United v Swindon Town | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Dec 1990 | Newcastle United v Notts County | L | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Jan 1991 | Oldham Athletic v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Jan 1991 | Newcastle United v Derby County | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 1991 | Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Jan 1991 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Newcastle United | L | 4-2 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Jan 1991 | Millwall v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Feb 1991 | Newcastle United v Port Vale | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Feb 1991 | Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 18 Feb 1991 | Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 23 Feb 1991 | Newcastle United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Feb 1991 | Newcastle United v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Mar 1991 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Mar 1991 | Watford v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Mar 1991 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Mar 1991 | Newcastle United v Bristol City | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Mar 1991 | Portsmouth v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Mar 1991 | Swindon Town v Newcastle United | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Apr 1991 | Newcastle United v Bristol Rovers | L | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Apr 1991 | Notts County v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Apr 1991 | Newcastle United v Oxford United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Apr 1991 | Newcastle United v Oldham Athletic | W | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.