Bradley Orr

English footballer with Bristol City stint

Bradley Orr - English footballer with Bristol City stint
Born

November 1st, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Played professional football primarily as a defender, debuting with Southend United. Transferred to Bristol City in 2006, contributing to the team's performance in the EFL Championship. Had loan spells with clubs such as Plymouth Argyle and Newcastle United, showcasing versatility in different team dynamics. Ended his career after playing for clubs like Blackburn Rovers and Hartlepool United, where he continued to display defensive skills until retirement.

Played for Bristol City in the EFL Championship

Won the Football League Trophy with Bristol City

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