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My Take
Alex Bruce represents the unglamorous honesty of football that I genuinely respect. As the son of Manchester United legend Steve Bruce, he could have coasted on a famous surname, but instead he carved out a long, journeyman career as a defender across a dozen clubs from Ipswich to Hull City. That breadth tells me he was reliable, adaptable and willing to do the hard, thankless work at the back. Now coaching at Salford City, he seems to be passing on that craft. I admire players who build a career on persistence rather than headlines, and Bruce is exactly that.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Alex Bruce
- Name (Japanese)
- アレックス・ブルース
- Reading
- あれっくす・ぶるーす
- Born
- September 28, 1984 (age 41)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Rat
- Origin
- Norwich, United Kingdom
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 180 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Alex Bruce born?
Born September 28, 1984 (age 41).
Where is Alex Bruce from?
Alex Bruce is from Norwich, United Kingdom.
What does Alex Bruce do?
Alex Bruce works as association football player, association football coach.
How tall is Alex Bruce?
Alex Bruce is 180 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.