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Zak Whitbread

Born: March 4, 1984 (age 40)

Height: 6' 2" (188cm)

Hometown: Houston, TX, USA
Nationality: United States American

Position: Centre-back
Zak Whitbread celebrates after scoring the opener against Derby on December 1, 2012
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Career History
Youth1992-2003Liverpool
Senior2003-2006Liverpool
→ 2005-2006Millwall (loan)
2006-2010Millwall
2010-2012Norwich City
2012-2014Leicester City
→ 2013-2014Derby County (loan)
2014-2015Derby County
2015-2016Shrewsbury Town
Sports Mole has 53 articles about Zak Whitbread. Articles 1 to 40:
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Manchester United ease into last eight of FA Cup
Manchester United ease into the quarter-finals of the FA Cup courtesy of a 3-0 win at League One side Shrewsbury Town on Monday night.
Feb 22, 21:36
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: Shrewsbury Town vs. Manchester United
Sports Mole previews Monday night's FA Cup clash between League One side Shrewsbury Town and out-of-form Manchester United at Greenhous Meadow.
Feb 21, 22:02
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Shrewsbury Town looking to sign Kevin Foley on free contract
Micky Mellon confirms that Kevin Foley could become the latest free agent to join Shrewsbury Town, following the arrivals of Ian Black, Zak Whitbread and Anthony Gerrard.
Nov 9, 11:30
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Shrewsbury Town agree deal to sign free agent Anthony Gerrard
Shrewsbury Town manager Micky Mellon reveals that Anthony Gerrard will join the club once he returns to peak fitness over the coming weeks.
Oct 23, 11:42
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: Derby County vs. Reading
Sports Mole previews Saturday's final-day meeting between Derby County and Reading as the Rams go in search of the point they need to finish in the Championship playoffs.
Apr 30, 18:24
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: Millwall vs. Derby County
Sports Mole previews the Championship clash between Millwall and Derby County at The Den, which the hosts must win or face relegation to League One.
Apr 23, 19:45
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Team News: Chris Martin misses out for Derby County against Blackpool
Chris Martin misses out on a place in the Derby County squad to face Blackpool after aggravating a hamstring problem.
Apr 14, 19:06
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Late Darren Bent strike earns Derby County draw
Darren Bent scores in stoppage time to give Derby County a 1-1 draw with Brentford in the Championship.
Apr 11, 14:11
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Derby County striker Darren Bent out for a month
Derby County striker Darren Bent is ruled out of action for up to a month with a hamstring injury.
Mar 2, 18:39
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Team News: Three changes for Derby County for Wigan Athletic clash
Derby County boss Steve McClaren makes three changes to his side from the win over Blackpool as they face Wigan Athletic this afternoon at the iPro Stadium.
Oct 25, 14:15
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Zak Whitbread hoping for USA selection
Derby County centre-back Zak Whitbread is still eager to be selected for the senior USA side.
Oct 8, 15:35
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Team News: Zak Whitbread back for Derby County
Derby County recall defender Zak Whitbread for their Championship clash with Millwall.
Oct 4, 14:30
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Steve McClaren hints at further signings
Derby County boss Steve McClaren says that he is always open to adding new faces to his squad.
Jul 22, 09:57
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Team News: Six changes for Derby County on final day
Derby County boss Steve McClaren makes six changes to his side for their final-day Championship clash with Leeds United ahead of their playoff campaign.
May 3, 12:05
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Steve McClaren not planning Derby County signings
Derby County head coach Steve McClaren insists that he will not be making any more moves in the January transfer window.
Jan 17, 16:02
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: Derby County vs. Birmingham City
Derby County host Birmingham City on Saturday in the Championship.
Oct 24, 14:57
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Zak Whitbread ruled out for two weeks
Derby County confirm that defender Zak Whitbread will be out of action for two weeks with a calf injury.
Oct 22, 15:35
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Half-Time Report: Ipswich Town score four before interval
Derby County's first 45 minutes without Nigel Clough starts badly as the Rams concede four against Ipswich Town.
Oct 1, 20:34
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Team News: Zak Whitbread starts for Derby County
Former Liverpool defender Zak Whitbread starts for Derby County against Ipswich Town.
Oct 1, 19:32
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: Derby County vs. Ipswich Town
Sports Mole casts its eye over Tuesday's match in the Championship as Derby County begin life without Nigel Clough against Ipswich Town.
Sep 30, 17:38
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Leicester City defender Zak Whitbread joins Derby County on loan
Managerless Derby County bring in Leicester City defender Zak Whitbread on an emergency three-month loan deal.
Sep 30, 15:17
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Live Commentary: Leicester City 0-0 Leeds United - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live text commentary of today's Championship clash between Leicester City and Leeds United at the King Power Stadium.
Aug 11, 16:00
Leicester boss Nigel Pearson on the touchline during the match against Watford on May 9, 2013
Nigel Pearson: 'Leicester City squad is injury free'
Leicester City manager Nigel Pearson expects to have a fully fit squad for Sunday's match against Leeds United.
Aug 9, 19:33
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: Leicester City vs. Leeds United
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Championship meeting between Leicester City and Leeds United at the King Power Stadium.
Aug 9, 18:59
Zak Whitbread celebrates after scoring the opener against Derby on December 1, 2012
Zak Whitbread to return to training this week
Leicester City boss Nigel Pearson confirms that Zak Whitbread will return to training this week.
Aug 5, 17:34
Watford players celebrate after winning their match with Leicester on April 26, 2013
Match Analysis: Leicester City 1-2 Watford
Sports Mole dissects a vital win for Watford as they triumph against Leicester City at the King Power Stadium.
Apr 26, 22:11
Watford manager Gianfranco Zola during the match against Brighton on December 29, 2012
Live Commentary: Leicester City 1-2 Watford - as it happened
Sports Mole's minute-by-minute commentary of the crunch Championship clash between Leicester City and Watford.
Apr 26, 19:00
Oakwell
Preview: Barnsley vs. Leicester City
Sports Mole previews Leicester City's trip to Oakwell to face Barnsley.
Mar 30, 10:25
Craig Bellamy celebrates his goal against Blackburn on December 7, 2012
Craig Bellamy win extends Cardiff City's Championship lead
Craig Bellamy scores the winner as Cardiff City beat Leicester City in the Championship.
Dec 22, 16:55
Martyn Waghorn celebrates scoring his team's second goal against Derby on December 1, 2012
Leicester City ease past Derby County
Goals from Zak Whitbread, Martin Waghorn and David Nugent help Leicester to a 3-1 win over Derby in this evening's Championship East Midlands derby.
Dec 1, 19:11
Zak Whitbread celebrates after scoring the opener against Derby on December 1, 2012
Half-Time Report: Theo Robinson gives Derby hope against Leicester
Theo Robinson pulls a goal back for Derby after two early goals for Leicester City at the King Power Stadium.
Dec 1, 18:07
Nigel Pearson
Nigel Pearson hits out at officials
Leicester City manager Nigel Pearson hits out at match officials after a contentious penalty denies his side victory over Nottingham Forest.
Nov 10, 18:00
King Power Stadium
Team News: Zak Whitbread returns for Leicester City
Both managers make changes as Leicester City host Nottingham Forest at the King Power Stadium.
Nov 10, 12:21
Dougie Freedman is unveiled as the new manager of Bolton Wanderers
Preview: Bolton Wanderers vs. Leicester City
Sports Mole looks ahead to Tuesday's Championship meeting at the Reebok between Bolton and Leicester as Dougie Freedman looks to pick up his second win since joining Wanderers.
Nov 4, 11:40
Vicarage Road
Watford ease past Leicester City
Leicester end the match with 10 men as they fall to a 2-1 away defeat at the hands of Watford.
Nov 3, 17:01
Nigel Pearson
Andy King earns victory for Leicester City
An early goal from Andy King is enough to give Leicester City the three points against Brighton & Hove Albion in the Championship.
Oct 23, 21:37
Curtis Davies
Team News: Three changes for Leicester City
Leicester make three changes for their trip to St. Andrews to face Birmingham City in Championship action.
Oct 20, 14:21
Fernando Torres and Bradley Johnson
Zak Whitbread completes Leicester City switch
Zak Whitbread signs a two-year contract with Leicester City following his release by Norwich at the end of last season.
Jul 24, 12:56
Fernando Torres and Bradley Johnson
Zak Whitbread to join Leicester City today?
Nigel Pearson's search for a centre-back reportedly ends with the news that former Norwich City defender Zak Whitbread is poised to sign for the Foxes later today.
Jul 23, 04:13
Paul Lambert
Norwich City release Zak Whitbread, Aaron Wilbraham
Norwich City release defender Zak Whitbread and striker Aaron Wilbraham.
May 30, 19:35
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Arsenal36265588286083
2Manchester CityMan City35257387335482
3Liverpool35229477364175
4Aston Villa35207873522167
5Tottenham HotspurSpurs341861067541360
6Newcastle UnitedNewcastle351751378562256
7Manchester UnitedMan Utd34166125251154
8Chelsea34149116559651
9West Ham UnitedWest Ham351310125665-949
10Bournemouth36139145263-1148
11Wolverhampton WanderersWolves36137164960-1146
12Fulham36128165155-444
13Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton341111125257-544
14Crystal Palace351010154557-1240
15Everton36129153849-1137
16Brentford3699185260-836
17Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest3689194563-1829
18Luton TownLuton3668224978-2926
19Burnley3659223974-3524
RSheffield UnitedSheff Utd36372635100-6516


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