Jody Craddock
Footballer and coach with Wolves career
Played as a defender, spending a significant part of career at Wolverhampton Wanderers. Competed in over 300 matches for the club in various competitions, contributing to both defensive strength and goal-scoring. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, lending expertise to youth teams and coaching roles within Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Played over 300 matches for Wolverhampton Wanderers
Contributed to the club's promotion to the Premier League in 2003
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July 25th, 1988 38 years ago
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