Kieran Gibbs
English footballer (born 1989) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kieran James Ricardo Gibbs (born 26 September 1989) is an English former professional footballer who played as a left-back.
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Full name | Kieran James Ricardo Gibbs[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1989-09-26) 26 September 1989 (age 34)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Lambeth, England | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.81 m)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Left-back | ||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Inter Miami (Media director) | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
2001–2004 | Wimbledon | ||||||||||||||||
2004–2007 | Arsenal | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2007–2017 | Arsenal | 137 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
2008 | → Norwich City (loan) | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2017–2021 | West Bromwich Albion | 93 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
2021–2023 | Inter Miami | 27 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2022 | Inter Miami II | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Total | 265 | (8) | |||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
2007–2008 | England U19 | 9 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2009 | England U20 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2009–2011 | England U21 | 15 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
2010–2015 | England | 10 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:13, 11 October 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:54, 7 April 2019 (UTC) |
Gibbs began his senior career with Arsenal in 2007, after joining the club from the Wimbledon academy in 2004. He started out as a winger and moved to left-back after a loan spell with Norwich City during the same 2007–08 season where he made his Arsenal debut. He moved to West Bromwich Albion in 2017 and would remain with the club over the next four seasons before moving to play for Inter Miami in Major League Soccer.
Gibbs made his full England debut in a friendly against Hungary at Wembley Stadium on 11 August 2010. He has made ten total appearances for the senior team.