John Burridge (born 3 December 1951 in Workington, Cumberland) is an English former football goalkeeper who played for 29 different clubs in a career that lasted nearly 30 years. Overall, Burridge played 771 league games in the English and Scottish leagues, and several more at non-league level. Burridge (nicknamed Budgie), played for fifteen Football League teams, which is a still-existing record.
Read more about John Burridge: Playing Career, Blackpool F.C. Hall of Fame, Managerial and Coaching Career, Personal Life, Honours
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