Place of Birth:
Preston

Position:
Defender

Career History:
Blackpool
Queens Park Rangers
Leeds United
Watford
Luton Town (loan)
Burnley

About:
Born in Preston; injury-plagued career with series of cruciate knee injuries at one stage leading doctors to believe his career was over; capped at under-21 for England; in September 2007 (the day before the Cup match against Crystal Palace) was involved in a serious car smash, writing off his car after crashing into a ditch, but still managed to play; currently on the management committee of the Professional Footballers' Association.