Aaron Wilbraham
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Aaron Thomas Wilbraham | ||
| Date of birth | 21 October 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Knutsford, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Bristol City | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1995–1997 | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–2004 | 172 | (35) | |
| 2000 | → Moss FK (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Hull City | 19 | (2) |
| 2004 | → Oldham Athletic (loan) | 4 | (2) |
| 2005–2011 | Milton Keynes Dons | 178 | (50) |
| 2006 | → Bradford City (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| 2011 | → Norwich City (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Norwich City | 23 | (2) |
| 2012–2014 | Crystal Palace | 25 | (0) |
| 2014– | Bristol City | 107 | (30) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 01:09, 21 March 2017 (UTC). |
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Aaron Thomas Wilbraham (born 21 October 1979) is an English professional footballer who plays for Bristol City as a forward.
Born in Knutsford, Cheshire, Wilbraham started his career at , where he made 118 league appearances. During that time he also went out on loan to Norwegian club Moss FK. He then signed for Hull City for £100,000 and played his part in winning promotion to the championship, During that time he also had a month on loan at Oldham Athletic in November 2004. In the summer of 2005 he was snapped up by MK Dons.
In the 2005–06 season, he was loaned out to Bradford City for two months, scoring once against Oldham Athletic. From the 2006–07 season, Wilbraham became a first team regular for the Dons. In January 2007 he was rewarded for his performances earlier in the season with a new contract until 2009. Wilbraham helped the MK Dons to win the 2007–08 Football League Two title by scoring seven goals in their last 11 matches. He was also a member of the Dons team that won the 2007–08 Football League Trophy. He scored a hat-trick in a 5–3 victory against Cheltenham Town, whose own striker Damian Spencer also scored three goals. In the 2008–2009 season under Roberto Di Matteo, he scored 17 goals. He scored his 50th and 51st goal in the 3–3 draw against Brentford on 13 March 2010.
On 30 December 2010, it was announced he was to join Norwich City on 1 January 2011 for an undisclosed fee on an 18-month deal. He would join the club on loan to enable him to play the match versus Queens Park Rangers before making the deal permanent later that day. He made his debut in the 1–0 victory over QPR. He opened his canary account against Leicester City in a 3–2 win on 8 March 2011. The same season Norwich clinched promotion to the Premier league meaning Wilbraham had won promotion from all three divisions of the Football League.
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