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John William Aldridge (born 18 September 1958) is a former footballer and manager. Nicknamed "Aldo", [2] he was a prolific, record-breaking striker. His tally of 330 Football League goals is the sixth-highest in the history of English football. [3]
Birthdate: 18 September 1958. Birthplace: Garston, Liverpool, England. Other clubs: South Liverpool (1978-79), Newport County (1979-84), Oxford United (1984-87), Real Sociedad (1989-91), Tranmere Rovers (1991-98) Signed from: Oxford United. Signed for LFC: £750,000, 27.01.1987.
John William Aldridge. Position: FW. 181cm, 72kg (5-11½, 159lb) Born: September 18, 1958 in Liverpool, England, United Kingdom. National Team: Republic of Ireland.
DATE OF BIRTH Thursday, 18 September 1958. PLACE OF BIRTH Liverpool, England. INTERNATIONAL. Ireland. CAREER DATES 1986-1997. Debut Wednesday, 26th March 1986 in a 1-0 defeat against Wales (F) (Aged: 27) Final Appearance 09/10/96 as a sub in a 3-0 win against Macedonia (WCQ) Total Caps 69 Games ( 19 goals ) CLUBS. Liverpool FC.
Jul 1, 1998 · Date of birth/Age: Sep 18, 1959 (65) Place of birth: Liverpool. Citizenship: Ireland. Height: N/A. Position: Centre-Forward. Former International: Ireland. Caps/Goals: 69 / 19. Last position: Manager Club: Tranmere Rovers.
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Jan 27, 2023 · John Aldridge celebrates scoring the first goal of Liverpool's stellar 1987/88 championship campaign against Arsenal at Highbury
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Aldridge, or 'Aldo' as he is affectionately known, was signed by Liverpool in January 1987 for £750 000 in order to fill the boots of the soon to be departed Ian Rush. He grew up supporting the Reds and certainly became a crowd favourite during the two and a half years he spent at the club.
