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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 , and is best known for his time with Liverpool in the late 1980s.
Oct 24, 2023 · John Aldridge joins Peter McDowall & Jan Molby in the second episode of a new series of the We Are Liverpool podcast to delve into his extraordinary football...
John Aldridge may have been at Anfield for only a short time, but it is a testament to his ability that he is considered one of the best goalscorers to wear a red jersey. He was an integral...
Centre-Forward. Name in home country: John William Aldridge Date of birth/Age: Sep 18, 1959 (64) Place of birth: Liverpool Height: N/A Citizenship: Ireland. England Position: Attack - Centre-Forward Foot: N/A Current club: Retired Joined: Jul 1, 1998 Contract expires: -. Further information.
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. International debut: 26.03.1986 vs. Wales.
Mar 13, 2015 · Not until last weekend, when he returned to make a TV documentary about his time in Spain as part of a series called "Football Pioneers" -- those rare English-based players who became a success...
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.
Check out the latest domestic and international stats, match logs, goals, height, weight and more for John Aldridge playing for Real Sociedad and Republic of Ireland men's national team in the La Liga, World Cup and Europa League
Yesterday it was Terry McDermott - today it's the turn of Kop hero John Aldridge. Click on the play button below to watch five of his greatest goals - then let us know if you think we've picked the right five by commenting on this story.
Oct 24, 2023 · John Aldridge once had the task of replacing Ian Rush as Liverpool's main source of goals. 'Aldo' reflects on that pressure in the 'We are Liverpool' podcast.
