Neil Ruddock

Quick Facts

Full Name	Neil Ruddock
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	May 9, 1968(1968-05-09)
Age	56
Birthplace	Wandsworth
Country	United Kingdom
Horoscope	Taurus

Neil Ruddock Biography

Neil Ruddock is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on May 9, 1968 in Wandsworth, United Kingdom.

Ruddock began his career at Millwall, before signing for Tottenham Hotspur in

1986. He broke his leg on his Tottenham debut against Liverpool and made only 11 appearances for Spurs, his only goal coming in a 2–1 defeat to third tier Port Vale in the 1987–88 FA Cup. In the summer of 1988 Ruddock rejoined Millwall.

Ruddock joined Southampton in February 1989, in a £200,000 transfer from Millwall. A rugged, uncompromising defender, he soon became popular with the Southampton fans especially after confidently scoring a penalty against Newcastle United on 1 April in only his sixth game for the club, thus helping the “Saints” earn their first victory in 18 matches and start Southampton on a climb away from the relegation zone. His goal celebration after the 89th- minute penalty became known as the “Ruddock stomp”. Ruddock missed his next two penalties, allowing Matt Le Tissier to take over for the following season.

Neil Ruddock Net Worth

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

Neil “Razor” Ruddock (born 9 May 1968) is an English former professional footballer, television personality and actor. As a footballer he played as a central defender from 1986 to 2003, and was voted the 17th “hardest footballer of all time”.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Neil Ruddock height Not available right now. Nicholas weight 322 lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Neil Ruddock Dating?

According to our records, Neil Ruddock married to Leah Newman , Sarah Ruddock. As of December 1, 2023, Neil Ruddock’s is not dating anyone.

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He made his debut at Millwall, having been associated with the club since the age of 13, and also represented Tottenham Hotspur, Southampton, Liverpool, West Ham United, Crystal Palace, Queens Park Rangers and Swindon Town during a professional career spanning 17 years. He was capped once by England, in 1994.

Facts & Trivia

Nicholas Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Neil Ruddock celebrates birthday on May 9 of every year.

Arguably his finest game for Liverpool came on 20 January 1996, when he scored twice for them in a 5–0 home league win over Leeds United.

Why is Ruddock called razor?

Ruddock was given the nickname “Razor” by teammates after they claimed to have seen the unrelated boxer Donovan Ruddock billed as “Razor Ruddock” in a boxing match at White Hart Lane ; however, Donovan Ruddock never boxed at White Hart Lane during his career. In 2011, Ruddock declared bankruptcy.

Is Neil Ruddock ill?

Neil Ruddock health: Football star was ‘ technically dead ‘ after life- saving surgery.

Where is Neil Ruddock now?

Wellingborough Whitworth F.C.

How long has Razor Ruddock been with his wife?

He married girlfriend of nine years Leah Newman in 2013, having previously spent 16 years wed to Sarah Ruddock.

Who is Neil on Celebrity MasterChef?

NEIL “Razor” Ruddock made a name for himself as one the toughest and most committed defenders in the England’s top flight. But after a 20-year footie career, the cheeky player is now in the final of Celebrity MasterChef.