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Zak Whitbread

Born: March 4, 1984 (age 41)

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.
9 years ago
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.
9 years ago
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.
9 years ago
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.
9 years ago
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.
10 years ago
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.
10 years ago
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.
10 years ago
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.
10 years ago
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.
10 years ago
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.
10 years ago
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.
10 years ago
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.
10 years ago
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.
11 years ago
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.
11 years ago
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.
11 years ago
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.
11 years ago
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.
11 years ago
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.
11 years ago
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.
11 years ago
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.
11 years ago
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.
11 years ago
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.
12 years ago
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.
12 years ago
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.
12 years ago
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.
12 years ago
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.
12 years ago
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.
12 years ago
Oakwell
Preview: Barnsley vs. Leicester City
Sports Mole previews Leicester City's trip to Oakwell to face Barnsley.
12 years ago
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.
12 years ago
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.
12 years ago
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.
12 years ago
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.
12 years ago
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.
12 years ago
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.
12 years ago
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.
12 years ago
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.
12 years ago
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.
12 years ago
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.
13 years ago
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.
13 years ago
Paul Lambert
Norwich City release Zak Whitbread, Aaron Wilbraham
Norwich City release defender Zak Whitbread and striker Aaron Wilbraham.
13 years ago
rhs 2.0
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool29217169274270
2Arsenal291610353242958
3Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest29166749351454
4Chelsea29147853371649
5Manchester CityMan City29146955401548
6Newcastle UnitedNewcastle2814594738947
7Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton29121164842647
8Fulham2912984338545
9Aston Villa2912984145-445
10Bournemouth29128948361244
11Brentford29125125045541
12Crystal Palace2810993633339
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd29107123740-337
14Tottenham HotspurSpurs291041555431234
15Everton2971393236-434
16West Ham UnitedWest Ham2997133349-1634
17Wolverhampton WanderersWolves2975174058-1826
18Ipswich TownIpswich2938182862-3417
19Leicester CityLeicester2945202565-4017
20Southampton2923242170-499


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