Marc Bridge-Wilkinson was born on 16 March 1979 and is an English football coach and former player.
18 Facts About Marc Bridge-Wilkinson
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Marc Bridge-Wilkinson started his career at Derby County in 1998, but instead made his name at Port Vale following his transfer to Vale Park in 2000.
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Marc Bridge-Wilkinson made 140 appearances in four years, scoring 36 goals in all competitions, and lifting the Football League Trophy in 2001.
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Marc Bridge-Wilkinson spent two years at Bradford, making 95 a total of appearances.
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Marc Bridge-Wilkinson signed with Carlisle United in 2007, and went on to pick up a Football League Trophy runners-up medal with the club in 2010.
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Marc Bridge-Wilkinson was re-signed to Darlington on a non-contract basis until the club folded in the summer of 2012.
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Marc Bridge-Wilkinson went on to coach at Huddersfield Town and Liverpool.
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Marc Bridge-Wilkinson returned to Derby and was released by the club at the end of the following season, after which he was given a trial at Port Vale.
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Marc Bridge-Wilkinson scored the winner in the Potteries derby in the Northern Section semi-finals with a 105th minute golden-goal penalty.
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Marc Bridge-Wilkinson made just 22 starts with Stockport, and in February 2005 joined Bradford City, of League One, on a month's loan deal to cover for injuries.
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Marc Bridge-Wilkinson finished the season with six goals in forty games.
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Marc Bridge-Wilkinson was one of many players released by Bradford in May 2007.
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Marc Bridge-Wilkinson played 52 games in his first full season at the club, including both legs of the League One play-off semi-final with Leeds United.
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Darlington suffered financial difficulties during Marc Bridge-Wilkinson's time at the club and his contract was terminated on 16 January 2012, along with the rest of the playing squad and caretaker manager Craig Liddle; he stated that "to say I feel sick is an understatement".
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However a surprise decision meant that the club would continue to complete their remaining fixtures, and Marc Bridge-Wilkinson returned to Darlington on a non-contract basis.
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Marc Bridge-Wilkinson was a good technical midfielder who had an eye for goal.
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Marc Bridge-Wilkinson spent three years as a coach at the Academy at Huddersfield Town, before he was appointed under-14 coach at Liverpool's Academy in 2015.
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Marc Bridge-Wilkinson was promoted to under-16 coach in July 2018 and then to under-18 coach in May 2020.