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Wayne Routledge

ウェイン・ラウトレッジ / うぇいん・らうとれっじ

Association football player from United Kingdom

January 7, 1985 (age 41) ・ Sidcup, United Kingdom

  • association football player

My Take

Wayne Routledge is the kind of footballer I quietly respect most. A Crystal Palace academy product from Sidcup who earned England youth caps, he built a long career as a winger despite standing only 170 cm. Longevity at that level is no accident; it speaks to craft, intelligence and sheer durability rather than raw hype. He was never the marquee name, but the journeyman who keeps contributing season after season is, to me, the true backbone of the sport. There is something admirable about surviving and thriving at the top without the spotlight, and Routledge's persistence earns my genuine applause.

Overview

Wayne Neville Anthony Routledge (born 7 January 1985) is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger. He represented England at under-16, under-19 and under-21 level. Routledge began his career in London with Crystal Palace as a youth before making senior appearances with the first team.

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1. Profile

Name (English)
Wayne Routledge
Name (Japanese)
ウェイン・ラウトレッジ
Reading
うぇいん・らうとれっじ
Born
January 7, 1985 (age 41)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Capricorn / Ox
Origin
Sidcup, United Kingdom
Blood type
Private
Height
170 cm
Agency
Private
Occupation
association football player

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

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • association football player
Last updated
2026-06-02

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.