Kevin Poole

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kevin Poole
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Jul 21, 1963(1963-07-21)
Age	61
Birthplace	England
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Cancer

Kevin Poole Biography

Kevin Poole is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on July 21, 1963 in England, England, United Kingdom. English goalkeeper best known for his time with clubs like Leicester City, Birmingham City and Burton Albion. He was named Player of the Year for both Leicester City and Birmingham City.

He and Iain Hume have both been named Leicester City Player of the Year.

Poole was born in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire. His first club was Aston Villa, whom he initially joined as an apprentice, turning professional in 1981. He was Villa’s third choice keeper behind Jimmy Rimmer and Nigel Spink when they won the European Cup in 1982. He made his debut in the Football League while on loan at Northampton Town in late 1984, and played the first of his 32 games for Villa later in the 1984–85 season.

Poole moved to Middlesbrough, newly promoted back to the Second Division, in 1987, and played 42 first-team games in four seasons with the club. He spent the last part of 1990–91 on loan at Hartlepool United, where he started their last 12 games of the season, keeping five clean sheets and never being on the losing side, to clinch promotion from the Fourth Division. In the 1989–90 season, he helped Boro reach the final of the Full Members Cup, where they lost to Chelsea at Wembley.

He has been married.

Kevin Poole Net Worth

Kevin Poole is one of the richest Soccer Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kevin Poole 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He turned professional with Aston Villa in 1981.

He is one of very few English soccer players ever to play at the professional level at 50 years old.

Kevin Poole (born 21 July 1963) is an English professional football coach and former player. He became goalkeeping coach at Kidderminster Harriers in late 2018, having previously had the same role at Birmingham City and Derby County.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Kevin Poole height 5′ 10″ Kevin weight 165 lbs & body measurements will update soon.

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Even at the age of 43, Poole was still not ready to hang up his gloves. After a trial with Walsall, Poole signed for Conference National club Burton Albion on a match-to-match basis in August 2006. He kept a clean sheet on his debut a day later at Morecambe, and continued to play until the end of the 2006–07 season, when he was named Burton’s Player of the Season. Poole then helped Albion to reach the playoff semi-finals of the Conference National the following season, before playing a key role in the 2008–09 title-winning side, and coming runner-up to Jake Buxton as Player of the Season. By now, he was 46 years old.

Facts & Trivia

Kevin Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Kevin Poole celebrates birthday on July 21 of every year.

Poole signed a new contract in June 2009, which made him the oldest player active in the Football League at the age of 46, and one of the oldest of all time. He was also the club’s new goalkeeping coach. Poole made six appearances in Burton’s first season in League Two, keeping a clean sheet in the last match of the season, a 3–0 victory over Grimsby Town.