Kirkland might have won the Champions League with Liverpool in 2004-05 but, having started in four of their group phase ties, including the decisive 3-1 home win over Olympiakos, he was ruled out by injury for the remainder of the campaign.

It's not just been one thing with him because he's been unlucky with broken ribs, fingers, knee injuries, back. When people say Chris Kirkland, they say: ‘Always injured.’ It’s not: ‘Chris Kirkland; he won the Champions League.

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“I always ask myself: ‘Would I have done something to myself? But you think about it. “I always wonder, and I can’t help it, where I would have got to if I had been injury-free,” he says.

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“I didn’t know how far away I was from that.

Each was a shattering blow to his increasingly fragile psyche. Chris Kirkland wiki ionformation include family relationships: spouse or partner (wife or husband); siblings; childen/kids; parents life.

Kirkland required several minutes of treatment after the assault which was captured on television cameras and immediately followed a Leeds goal. Leeona is there, too, and so is the family dog, Sam. I just didn’t want to do anything.

[46] On 19 October, he was assaulted by a fan who had run onto the pitch during the 1–1 draw against Leeds United.

[25], In July 2006, Kirkland joined Wigan Athletic on a six-month loan spell.

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Chris is active in his church and community - serving on the Board of the Lupus Foundation (Georgia Chapter) as well as leading classes in personal finance at his church.

[3][4] His father, Eddie, was a crane driver and spent many hours helping his son practise his goalkeeping skills. It is sometimes referred to as the lightbulb moment; when it finally becomes clear that there is a fundamental problem. When and how did Chris Kirkland became famous?