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DOMINIC IORFA |
|
Date of Birth 01/10/68
| Signed From Lagos
| Cost £175,000 |
|
Now Chairman of Lobi Stars Football Club of Makurdi in Nigeria.
|
|
Debut 05/05/90
| Sold To Galatasary
| Fee £100,000 |
| |
|
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CLIVE WILSON |
|
Date of Birth 13/11/61
| Signed From Chelsea
| Cost £450,000 |
|
Willo, or Clive Euclid Aklana Wilson, to give him his full name is
arguably the best left back never to play for England. He is currently out of the
game after a stint coaching for non league side Wingate and
Finchley. Has worked in Sports Marketing and regularly plays Masters
football, although not for Rangers, the splitter!
|
|
Debut 25/08/90
| Sold To Tottenham
| Fee Free |
| |
|
|
|
JAN STEJSKAL |
|
Date of Birth 15/01/62
| Signed From Sparta Prague
| Cost £600,000 |
|
Jan is the keepers coach for both Sparta Prague and the Czech
national team.
|
|
Debut 20/10/90
| Sold To Slavia Prague
| Fee Free |
| |
|
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|
MICHAEL MEAKER |
|
Date of Birth 18/08/71
| Signed From Youth Team
| Cost N/A |
|
Has moved around the non league scene and after leaving GLS Football Hellenic League Division One East outfit Hounslow
Borough he joined Southern Premier League outfit Mangotsfield
United.
|
|
Debut 20/11/90
| Sold To Reading
| Fee £500,000 |
| |
|
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|
GUS CAESAR |
|
Date of Birth 05/03/66
| Signed From Arsenal
| Cost Loan |
|
After his league career ended with Colchester in 1996 Gus moved to
Hong Kong and played for Golden of the Hong Kong
First Division in 1996/97 and for Hong Kong First Division side
Rangers during the 2000/01 season. These days he still appears on
the Masters circuit in Far East alongside players such as
Michael Thomas, Mark Walters and Dave Watson.
|
|
Debut 01/12/90
| Sold To N/A
| Fee N/A |
| |
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|
ANDY TILSON |
|
Date of Birth 30/06/66
| Signed From Grimsby
| Cost £400,000 |
|
Coach with Team Bath FC, who made headlines in 2004 when they became
the first University side to qualify for the FA Cup first round
proper.
|
|
Debut 23/12/90
| Sold To Bristol Rovers
| Fee £375,000 |
| |
|
|
|
DARREN PEACOCK |
|
Date of Birth 03/02/68
| Signed From Hereford
| Cost £350,000 |
|
Retired with a very serious back injury after a spell with Blackburn
Rovers and now lives with his family in Portugal.
|
|
Debut 23/12/90
| Sold To Newcastle
| Fee £2,750,000 |
| |
|
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|
RUFUS BREVETT |
|
Date of Birth 24/09/69
| Signed From Doncaster
| Cost £250,000 |
|
Joined Plymouth in the summer of 2005 after many years with West Ham
United, finished his career with spells at Leicester and Oxford
before announcing his retirement in 2007. He joined Swindon Town in
July 2007 as sporting director and also owns a tanning shop in Egham,
Surrey.
|
|
Debut 23/03/91
| Sold To Fulham
| Fee £375,000 |
| |
|
|
|
DENNIS BAILEY |
|
Date of Birth 13/11/65
| Signed From Birmingham
| Cost £175,000 |
|
Finally retired from football in the summer of 2006 after a spell
with Travel
Factory Midland Alliance club Stratford Town
|
|
Debut 17/08/91
| Sold To Gillingham
| Fee £50,000 |
| |
|
|
|
IAN HOLLOWAY |
|
Date of Birth 12/03/63
| Signed From Bristol Rovers
| Cost £225,000 |
|
Left Plymouth Argyle in late 2007 to
take over at Leicester City. |
|
Debut 17/08/91
| Sold To Bristol Rovers
| Fee Free |
| |
|
|
|
GARRY THOMPSON |
|
Date of Birth 07/10/59
| Signed From Crystal Palace
| Cost £100,000 |
|
Garry took over the reigns at Bristol Rovers after Olly's departure
but only lasted 24 games. After that he took up a coaching role at
Brentford and was caretaker boss after Wally Downes' sacking. Was
assistant manager at Hucknall Town until December 2006.
|
|
Debut 21/08/91
| Sold To Cardiff
| Fee Free |
| |
|
|
|
PAUL WALSH |
|
Date of Birth 01/10/62
| Signed From Tottenham
| Cost Loan |
|
Worked as an agent for a time and hit the headlines recently when he
was accused of leaking the Cherie Blair/Peter Foster conman story to
the press. Foster and Walsh were former business partners.
|
|
Debut 17/09/91
| Sold To N/A
| Fee N/A |
| |
|
|
|
KARL READY |
|
Date of Birth 14/08/72
| Signed From Youth Team
| Cost N/A |
|
Retired from the game after spells with Aylesbury and Aldershot. Hit
the news for all the wrong reasons a few years ago. We wont go into
the details
but suffice to say if you were to invite him round your house he'd
probably come in a taxi.
|
|
Debut 09/10/91
| Sold To Motherwell
| Fee Free |
| |
|
|
|
ANDREW IMPEY |
|
Date of Birth 13/09/71
| Signed From Yeading
| Cost Free |
|
Joined Coventry City for a short spell
after he left
Nottingham Forest in the summer of 2005 but was released in the
summer of 2006. |
|
Debut 09/10/91
| Sold To West Ham
| Fee £1,200,000 |
| |
|
|
|
GARY PENRICE |
|
Date of Birth 23/03/64
| Signed From Aston Villa
| Cost £650,000 |
|
Current first team coach at Leicester City having worked with Olly before
at QPR, Plymouth and Bristol Rovers.
|
|
Debut 02/11/91
| Sold To Watford
| Fee £300,000 |
| |
|
|
|
DEVON WHITE |
|
Date of Birth 02/03/64
| Signed From Cambridge
| Cost £100,000 |
|
Finished his playing days at non league side
Ilkeston Town, and coached at Gedling
Town until the end of the 2006/07 season. Now working as a self
employed electrician in Nottingham.
|
|
Debut 27/01/93
| Sold To Notts County
| Fee £100,000 |
| |
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MAURICE DOYLE |
|
Date of Birth 17/10/69
| Signed From Crewe
| Cost £40,000 |
|
Manager of Carlsberg West Cheshire League club, Castrol Social
|
|
Debut 09/02/03
| Sold To Millwall
| Fee £25,000 |
| |
|
|
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TONY WITTER |
|
Date of Birth 12/08/65
| Signed From Crystal Palace
| Cost £25,000 |
|
Finished up his playing days with Enfield.
|
|
Debut 14/08/93
| Sold To Millwall
| Fee £100,000 |
| |
|
|
|
STEVE YATES |
|
Date of Birth 29/01/70
| Signed From Bristol Rovers
| Cost £750,000 |
|
Retired from the game in the summer of 2005 after finishing his
playing career with Huddersfield. Yates might not have set the world
alight at Loftus Road but he will forever be remembered at Tranmere.
After scoring two goals against rivals Everton to knock them out of
the FA Cup Tranmere fans now celebrate "St Yates Day" every year on
the 27th January.
|
|
Debut 18/08/93
| Sold To Tranmere
| Fee Free |
| |
|
|
|
TREVOR SINCLAIR |
|
Date of Birth 02/03/73
| Signed From Blackpool
| Cost £750,000 |
|
Left West Ham in 2003 after five years and played for Manchester
City until leaving Eastlands at the end of the 2006-07 season. Was
part of England's world cup squad of 2002 and signed for Cardiff in
the summer of 2007.
|
|
Debut 18/08/93
| Sold To West Ham
| Fee £2,000,000 |
| |
|
|
|
KEVIN GALLEN |
|
Date of Birth
21/09/75
| Signed From Youth Team
| Cost N/A |
|
Left QPR for the second, and final time, in January 2007 when he
moved to Plymouth on loan. He was officially released at the end of
the 2006-07 season and turned down the chance to join Argyle on a
permanent basis, instead opting to move to MK Dons.
|
|
Debut 20/08/94
| Sold To Released
| Fee N/A |
| |
|
|
|
SIEB DYKSTRA |
|
Date of Birth 20/10/66
| Signed From Motherwell
| Cost £250,000 |
|
Retired from professional football after finishing his career with
RBC Roosendaal. Played amateur Dutch football for a time before
moving into a goalkeepers coach role with MVV Maastricht.
|
|
Debut 22/10/94
| Sold To Dundee Utd
| Fee £50,000 |
| |
|
|
|
DANIELE DICHIO |
|
Date of Birth 19/10/74
| Signed From Youth Team
| Cost N/A |
|
The Hammersmith Horse played for Sunderland, West Brom, Derby and
Millwall after returning to England in 1998. He joined Preston in
2005 after leaving The Den and then moved to Canadian MLS side
Toronto FC where he made history by scoring their first ever goal,
in their first ever win and them promptly received their first ever
red card as well!
|
|
Debut 25/10/94
| Sold To Sampdoria
| Fee Free |
| |
|
|
|
STEVE HODGE |
|
Date of Birth 25/10/62
| Signed From Leeds
| Cost £300,000 |
|
Media pundit in Midlands area and on Talksport. Also coaches the
Under 14's at Notts County's youth academy.
|
|
Debut 29/10/94
| Sold To Watford
| Fee Free |
| |
|
|
|
SIMON OSBORN |
|
Date of Birth 19/01/72
| Signed From Reading
| Cost £1,000,000 |
|
Was signed to Walsall until 2006 where he also worked in a
coaching role, he left there in 2006 and has since turned out for
Hereford United and Bromley where he is now their player/coach.
|
|
Debut 19/08/95
| Sold To Wolves
| Fee £1,000,000 |
| |
|
|
|
NED ZELIC |
|
Date of Birth 04/07/71
| Signed From Dortmund
| Cost £1,200,000 |
|
Left Austrian outfit FC Wacker Tirol to join Newcastle
United (not them, the Australian version) where he was unveiled as
their marquee player, whatever that means! In March 2007 he signed
for Georgian side Dinamo Tbilisi.
|
|
Debut 23/08/95
| Sold To Eintracht
Frankfurt
| Fee £750,000 |
| |
|
|
|
JUERGEN SOMMER |
|
Date of Birth 22/02/64
| Signed From Luton
| Cost £600,000 |
|
Returned to America to play in the MLS after retiring he worked as a
volunteer assistant coach at Harvard University and is now the USA
national sides goalkeeping coach.
|
|
Debut 16/09/95
| Sold To Columbus Crew
| Fee £175,000 |
| |
|
|
|
MATTHEW BRAZIER |
|
Date of Birth 02/07/76
| Signed From Youth Team
| Cost N/A |
|
Last played league football in 2004 for Leyton Orient.
|
|
Debut 03/10/95
| Sold To Fulham
| Fee £65,000 |
| |
|
|
|
GREGORY GOODRIDGE |
|
Date of Birth 10/07/71
| Signed From Torquay
| Cost £300,000 |
|
After leaving Torquay "Lalu"
resurfaced on trial at Loftus Road but wasn't re-signed. He returned
to Barbados and played for Ellerton United until the end of the
03-04 season when he joined Brittons Hill.
|
|
Debut 03/10/95
| Sold To Bristol City
| Fee £300,000 |
| |
|
|
|
TREVOR CHALLIS |
|
Date of Birth 23/10/75
| Signed From Youth Team
| Cost N/A |
|
Left Shrewsbury in the summer of 2005 and moved to Weymouth that
summer.
|
|
Debut 19/11/95
| Sold To Bristol Rovers
| Fee Free |
| |
|
|
|
LEE CHARLES |
|
Date of Birth 20/08/71
| Signed From Chertsey
| Cost £65,000 |
|
Last head of playing in the Ryman Premier League for Worthing.
|
|
Debut 25/11/95
| Sold To Hayes
| Fee Free |
| |
|
|
|
MARK HATELEY |
|
Date of Birth 07/11/61
| Signed From Rangers
| Cost £1,250,000 |
|
After being rubbish for the last years of his playing days, he was
then rubbish as manager at Hull and hasn't been heard of since.
If you are interested in hearing any of his opinions he is a pundit
on Setanta Sports SPL coverage. I've no doubt he is rubbish at that
too.
|
|
Debut 29/11/95
| Sold To Rangers
| Fee £400,000 |
| |
|
|
|
NIGEL QUASHIE |
|
Date of Birth 20/07/78
| Signed From Youth Team
| Cost N/A |
|
Has made staying in the Premier League an art form, although not for
the clubs he's played for! After being relegated with Southampton he
jumped to West Brom and when they went down he moved again to West
Ham.
|
|
Debut 30/12/95
| Sold To Notts Forest
| Fee £2,500,000 |
| |
|
|
|
PAUL MURRAY |
|
Date of Birth 31/08/76
| Signed From Carlisle
| Cost £300,000 |
|
Having followed Mick Wadsworth all over England, Paul decided to
follow him even further in 2004 when he joined his mentor at
Portuguese side Beira Mar and in the summer of 2007 he linked up
with him once again, this time in Scotland with Gretna.
|
|
Debut 05/05/96
| Sold To Southampton
| Fee Free |
| |
|
|
|
CHRIS PLUMMER |
|
Date of Birth 12/10/76
| Signed From Youth Team
| Cost N/A |
|
Spent a season at Barnet before signing for Peterborough United in
2004, after loan spells at Grays and Rushden he left the club in
2007. Successfully battled back from testicular cancer to continue
his playing career but retired at the age of 30 to move into a
career in finance.
|
|
Debut 05/05/96
| Sold To Barnet
| Fee Free |
| |
|
|
|
MATT JACKSON |
|
Date of Birth 19/10/71
| Signed From Everton
| Cost Loan |
|
Joined Wigan in 2001 from Norwich before moving to Watford in May
2007.
|
|
Debut 23/08/96
| Sold To N/A
| Fee N/A |
| |
|
|
|
STEVE SLADE |
|
Date of Birth 06/10/75
| Signed From Tottenham
| Cost £350,000 |
|
After retiring from football Slade turned his hand to boxing with,
it would appear, limited success. Not sure what level he boxed at,
makeweight probably.
Returned to football in January 2008 with Essex Senior League side
Barking.
|
|
Debut 28/08/96
| Sold To Cambridge
| Fee Free |
| |
|
|
|
MARK PERRY |
|
Date of Birth 19/10/78
| Signed From Youth Team
| Cost N/A |
|
Was forced to retire after leaving Rangers in 2002 due to a bad knee injury.
|
|
Debut 14/09/96
| Sold To Retired
| Fee N/A |
| |
|
|
|
MARK GRAHAM |
|
Date of Birth 24/10/74
| Signed From Youth Team
| Cost N/A |
|
Has been on the non league scene for some time, played with Hornchurch
and Bishops Stortford on loan during the 04-05 season and moved to
St Albans in July 2005. Is now playing for Braintree Town.
|
|
Debut 18/09/96
| Sold To Cambridge
| Fee Free |
| |
|
|
|
MICHAEL
MAHONEY-JOHNSON |
|
Date of Birth 06/11/76
| Signed From Youth Team
| Cost N/A |
|
Last seen playing football in Ireland with Portadown FC.
|
|
Debut 02/10/96
| Sold To Released
| Fee N/A |
| |
|
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JOHN SPENCER |
|
Date of Birth 11/09/70
| Signed From Chelsea
| Cost £2,350,000 |
|
Finished his playing career in the USA where he was club captain for
Colorado Rapids and is currently the shortest assistant manager in
football, with The Houston Dynamo.
|
|
Debut 23/11/96
| Sold To Everton
| Fee £1,500,000 |
| |
|
|
|
ANDREW McDERMOTT |
|
Date of Birth 20/03/77
| Signed From Australian IOS
| Cost N/A |
|
Last played pro-football in Scotland for Dunfermline leaving in
2004.
|
|
Debut 14/12/96
| Sold To West Brom
| Fee £400,000 |
| |
|
|
|
STEVE MORROW |
|
Date of Birth 02/07/70
| Signed From Arsenal
| Cost £500,000 |
|
Retired in 2003 due to a neck injury and is now Head Coach for
American MLS side FC Dallas.
|
|
Debut 05/04/97
| Sold To Released
| Fee N/A |
| |
|
|
|
LEE HARPER |
|
Date of Birth 30/10/71
| Signed From Arsenal
| Cost £250,000 |
|
Was the number one at Northampton Town since until 2007 before
joining MK Dons on a free transfer in January of that year. Left the
MK Stadium in 2007 and signed up for Kettering Town.
|
|
Debut 09/08/97
| Sold To Walsall
| Fee Free |
| |
|
|
|
MATTHEW ROSE |
|
Date of Birth
24/09/75
| Signed From Arsenal
| Cost £500,000 |
|
After nearly ten years at Rangers
Matthew finally departed in January 2007, he signed for Yeovil Town
in February of the same year and agreed a new contract in the summer
of 2007.
|
|
Debut 09/08/97
| Sold To Released
| Fee N/A |
| |
|
|
|
MIKE SHERON |
|
Date of Birth 11/01/72
| Signed From Stoke
| Cost £2,350,000 |
|
Rangers' record signing spent the last few months of his playing
days at Shrewsbury but was released in July 2005.
In July 2006 Sheron took his first steps on the coaching ladder when
he joined Unibond League side Warrington Town as first team coach
and in January 2007 he joined Bury as Centre of Excellence Manager.
He was promoted to head up their youth division in June 2007.
|
|
Debut 02/09/97
| Sold To Barnsley
| Fee £1,500,000 |
| |
|
|
|
GEORGE KULSCAR |
|
Date of Birth 12/08/67
| Signed From Bradford
| Cost £250,000 |
|
Back in Australia having last played for Singapore side Home United.
|
|
Debut 21/12/97
| Sold To Released
| Fee Free |
| |
|
|
|
PAUL BRUCE |
|
Date of Birth 18/02/78
| Signed From Youth Team
| Cost N/A |
|
Played with Dagenham and Redbridge for five years but was released
in 2007 following their promotion to The Football League.
|
|
Debut 13/01/98
| Sold To Dagenham
| Fee Free |
| |
|
|
|
ANTTI HEINOLA |
|
Date of Birth 20/03/73
| Signed From Sc Hercules
| Cost £150,000 |
|
Retired and living in Finland after finishing his career in 2002
with HJK Helsinki
|
|
Debut 21/01/98
| Sold To HJK Helsinki
| Fee Free |
| |
|
|
|
KEITH ROWLAND |
|
Date of Birth 01/09/71
| Signed From West Ham
| Cost Sinclair p/x |
|
Played with Redbridge FC and Hornchurch FC in the Ryman Leagues as
his playing days wound down and is now first team coach at Barking
FC.
|
|
Debut 31/01/98
| Sold To Chesterfield
| Fee Free |
| |
|
|
|
IAIN DOWIE |
|
Date of Birth 09/01/65
| Signed From West Ham
| Cost Sinclair p/x |
|
Current manager of Coventry City after a disastrous spell in charge
of Charlton.
|
|
Debut 31/01/98
| Sold To Retired
| Fee N/A |
| |
|
|
|
MARK KENNEDY |
|
Date of Birth 15/05/76
| Signed From Liverpool
| Cost Loan |
|
Signed for Wolves for two million pounds in 2001 from Manchester
City, moved to Crystal Palace in July 2006.
|
|
Debut 31/01/98
| Sold To N/A
| Fee N/A |
| |
|
|
|
IAN BARACLOUGH |
|
Date of Birth 04/12/70
| Signed From Notts Co
| Cost £50,000 |
|
After returning to Notts County following his Rangers release, Bara
joined Scunthorpe in June 2004 and will be playing Championship
football next season.
|
|
Debut 31/01/98
| Sold To Notts Co
| Fee Free |
| |
|
|
|
TONY SCULLY |
|
Date of Birth 12/06/76
| Signed From Man City
| Cost £160,000 |
|
Forest slipped out of the football league but bounced back with
Notts County when he signed for them in February 2004.
Left Nottingham in 2006 to sign for Crawley Town.
|
|
Debut 21/03/98
| Sold To Cambridge
| Fee Free |
| |
|
|
|
VINNIE JONES |
|
Date of Birth 05/01/65
| Signed From Wimbledon
| Cost £500,000 |
|
World famous tosser.
|
|
Debut 28/03/98
| Sold To Retired
| Fee N/A |
| |
|
|
|
NEIL RUDDOCK |
|
Date of Birth 09/05/68
| Signed From Liverpool
| Cost Loan |
|
Had to quit football when sporting companies could no longer make
shorts to fit him. After appearing in "I'm a celebrity...." has seen
his media profile rocket and he now presents a show on talksport
radio, tours the after dinner circuit and turns up on Soccer AM a
lot. Runs a soccer school called Pass and Move with the aim of
helping youngsters released from club acadamies.
|
|
Debut 28/03/98
| Sold To N/A
| Fee N/A |
| |
|
|
|
CHRIS KIWOMYA |
|
Date of Birth 02/12/69
| Signed From Arsenal
| Cost Free |
|
Had his contract at Aalborg cancelled in 2001 due to a combination
of poor health and poor form. Returned to England with Grimsby in
2002 but only lasted one season.
|
|
Debut 29/08/98
| Sold To Aalborg
| Fee Free |
| |
|
|
|
RICHARD GRAHAM |
|
Date of Birth 24/10/74
| Signed From Youth Team
| Cost N/A |
|
Enjoyed winning promotion to the football league in 2005 with Barnet
and joined Dagenham and Redbridge in the summer of 2007.
|
|
Debut 29/09/98
| Sold To Barnet
| Fee Free |
| |
|
|
|
LUDEK MIKLOSKO |
|
Date of Birth 09/12/61
| Signed From West Ham
| Cost £50,000 |
|
Retired after his stint with Rangers and rejoined West Ham as the
clubs goalkeeping coach shortly afterwards.
|
|
Debut 03/10/98
| Sold To Retired
| Fee N/A |
| |
|
|
|
TIM BREACKER |
|
Date of Birth 02/07/65
| Signed From West Ham
| Cost Free |
|
Timmy The Tank Engine chucked in the towel in 2001 and was a feature
on the Rangers coaching staff until Ian Holloway's departure. He now
works with Olly at Leicester City after following him from Plymouth.
|
|
Debut 03/10/98
| Sold To Retired
| Fee N/A |
| |
|
|
|
RICHARD LANGLEY |
|
Date of Birth
27/12/79
| Signed From Youth Team
| Cost N/A |
|
After leaving Loftus Road for the
second time in 2006 Richard signed for Luton Town on a free
transfer.
|
|
Debut 31/10/98
| Sold To Released
| Fee N/A |
| |
|
|
|
ROB STEINER |
|
Date of Birth 20/06/73
| Signed From Bradford
| Cost £215,000 |
|
A cruel injury robbed Steiner of his
career in 2000 at the age of 27. Was presented with a trophy of
appreciation by Rangers fans as a thank you for his efforts.
|
|
Debut 07/11/98
| Sold To Retired
| Fee N/A |
| |
|
|
|
LEON JEANNE |
|
Date of Birth 17/11/80
| Signed From Youth Team
| Cost N/A |
|
What can you say that hasn't been said about the wasted talent that
is Leon Jeanne? The boy had everything, unfortunately he also took
everything as well. Last heard of playing for Taffs Well AFC in a
Welsh minor league. Great shame.
|
|
Debut 20/02/99
| Sold To Cardiff
| Fee Free |
| |
|
|
|
ANDY LINIGHAN |
|
Date of Birth 18/06/62
| Signed From Crystal Palace
| Cost Loan |
|
Finished his playing career with St Albans but left to focus his
efforts on a blossoming plumbing business.
|
|
Debut 05/04/99
| Sold To N/A
| Fee N/A |
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JERMAINE DARLINGTON |
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Date of Birth 11/04/74
| Signed From Aylesbury
| Cost £25,000 |
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Joined Cardiff in 2005 after leaving Watford that summer. Famously
joined AFC Wimbledon and ended up costing them points as a result of
their failure to properly register his "international" transfer.
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Debut 10/04/99
| Sold To Wimbledon
| Fee £200,000 |
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STUART WARDLEY |
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Date of Birth 10/09/74
| Signed From Saffron Walden
| Cost £15,000 |
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No one could ever doubt Wardley's effort despite the fact he could
control a wardrobe better than he could control a football.
After injuries crippled his career Wardley left league football in
2005 after featuring for Rushden and Diamonds, Torquay, Leyton
Orient and Cambridge. Last seen playing for Bedford Town.
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