Brad Friedel

Goalkeeper at Retired

Age55

CitizenshipUnited States England

Height1.91 m

Footright

BornMay 18, 1971

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Market value —

Goalkeeper

Career snapshot

clubs played for

00/01

debut season

goals / match

Blackburn Rovers

top club · 357 apps

Position rank · 99/00

#78

goals rank

#88

assists rank

season goals

season assists

Among 455 Goalkeepers · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€4.00m

peak value · 2009

€2.50m

top transfer fee · 08/09

—

best season

91 / 0

int'l caps / goals

Born the same day

Nei Júnior

Attack · Retired

Shares 1971-05-18 · 1 player total

668Appearances

0Goals

1Assists

10Yellow cards

0Red cards

668Full matches (90′)

Full name	Brad Friedel
Name in home country	Bradley Howard Friedel
Date of birth	1971-05-18 (55 yrs)
Place of birth	Lakewood, Ohio, United States
Citizenship	United States England
Position	Goalkeeper
Foot	right
Height	191.00 m
Current club	Retired
Joined	2015-07-01
Contract expires	—

Jul 2015

Transfer: Tottenham → Retired

15/16 · Transfer

Jul 2014

14/15 — Tottenham Hotspur

0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2013

13/14 — Tottenham Hotspur

9 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions

Jul 2012

12/13 — Tottenham Hotspur

20 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 2011

11/12 — Tottenham Hotspur

38 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 2011

Transfer: Aston Villa → Tottenham

11/12 · Transfer

Jul 2010

10/11 — Aston Villa

43 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2009

09/10 — Aston Villa

42 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2008

Transfer: Blackburn → Aston Villa

08/09 · Transfer · €2.50m

Jul 2008

08/09 — Aston Villa

46 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions

Jul 2007

07/08 — Blackburn Rovers

48 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions

Jul 2006

06/07 — Blackburn Rovers

53 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2005

05/06 — Blackburn Rovers

46 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 2004

04/05 — Blackburn Rovers

45 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 2003

03/04 — Blackburn Rovers

40 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2002

02/03 — Blackburn Rovers

47 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2001

01/02 — Blackburn Rovers

45 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Nov 2000

Transfer: Liverpool → Blackburn

00/01 · Transfer

Jul 2000

00/01 — Blackburn Rovers

33 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 1999

99/00 — Liverpool FC

4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 1998

98/99 — Liverpool FC

16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions

Dec 1997

Transfer: Columbus → Liverpool

97/98 · Transfer · €1.50m

Jul 1997

1997 — Columbus Crew

33 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 1997

97/98 — Liverpool FC

11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Aug 1996

Transfer: Galatasaray → Columbus

96/97 · Transfer

Jul 1996

1996 — Columbus Crew

12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Sep 1995

Transfer: Bröndby IF → Galatasaray

95/96 · Transfer

Jul 1995

95/96 — Galatasaray

37 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jan 1995

Transfer: Newcastle Res. → Bröndby IF

94/95 · Transfer

Jul 1994

94/95 — Bröndby IF

0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

May 1994

Transfer: UCLA Bruins → Newcastle Res.

93/94 · Transfer

Jan 1970

Peak market value: €4.00m

Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 385 other Goalkeepers with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals0 total · 0.00/90

Assists0 total · 0.00/90

G+A0 total · 0.00/90

Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90

Clean sheets1 total · 1.00/90

Minutes played by club

Liverpool FC 4.5%

Galatasaray 5.6%

Bröndby IF 0.0%

Columbus Crew 6.7%

Tottenham Hotspur 10.2%

Aston Villa 19.6%

Blackburn Rovers 53.4%

Club	Seasons	First	Last	Matches	Assists	Minutes
Liverpool FC	3	97/98	99/00	31	0	2,727
Galatasaray	1	95/96	95/96	37	0	3,345
Bröndby IF	1	94/95	94/95	0	0	0
Columbus Crew	2	1996	1997	45	0	4,049
Tottenham Hotspur	4	11/12	14/15	67	1	6,120
Aston Villa	3	08/09	10/11	131	0	11,793
Blackburn Rovers	8	00/01	07/08	357	0	32,130

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

Goals by season

Assists by season

Season	Competition	Club	Matches	Assists	YC	Minutes
99/00	FA Cup	Liverpool FC	0	0	0	0
99/00	League Cup	Liverpool FC	2	0	0	180
99/00	Premier League	Liverpool FC	2	0	0	180
98/99	FA Cup	Liverpool FC	0	0	0	0
98/99	League Cup	Liverpool FC	2	0	0	180
98/99	Premier League	Liverpool FC	12	0	0	1,080
98/99	UEFA Cup	Liverpool FC	2	0	0	117
97/98	FA Cup	Liverpool FC	0	0	0	0
97/98	League Cup	Liverpool FC	0	0	0	0
97/98	Premier League	Liverpool FC	11	0	0	990
95/96	Süper Lig	Galatasaray	30	0	1	2,685
95/96	Türkiye Kupasi	Galatasaray	7	0	0	660
94/95	Superliga	Bröndby IF	0	0	0	0
1997	MLS	Columbus Crew	29	0	2	2,609
1997	MLS Cup Playoffs	Columbus Crew	4	0	0	360
1996	MLS	Columbus Crew	9	0	1	810
1996	MLS Cup Playoffs	Columbus Crew	3	0	1	270
14/15	Europa League Qualifying	Tottenham Hotspur	0	0	0	0
14/15	FA Cup	Tottenham Hotspur	0	0	0	0
14/15	League Cup	Tottenham Hotspur	0	0	0	0
14/15	Premier League	Tottenham Hotspur	0	0	0	0
13/14	Europa League	Tottenham Hotspur	5	0	0	450
13/14	Europa League Qualifying	Tottenham Hotspur	1	0	0	90
13/14	FA Cup	Tottenham Hotspur	0	0	0	0
13/14	League Cup	Tottenham Hotspur	2	1	0	210
13/14	Premier League	Tottenham Hotspur	1	0	0	90
12/13	Europa League	Tottenham Hotspur	7	0	1	690
12/13	FA Cup	Tottenham Hotspur	2	0	0	180
12/13	Premier League	Tottenham Hotspur	11	0	0	990
11/12	Europa League Qualifying	Tottenham Hotspur	0	0	0	0
11/12	FA Cup	Tottenham Hotspur	0	0	0	0
11/12	Premier League	Tottenham Hotspur	38	0	0	3,420
10/11	Europa League Qualifying	Aston Villa	0	0	0	0
10/11	FA Cup	Aston Villa	3	0	0	270
10/11	League Cup	Aston Villa	2	0	0	210
10/11	Premier League	Aston Villa	38	0	1	3,420
09/10	Europa League Qualifying	Aston Villa	0	0	0	0
09/10	FA Cup	Aston Villa	3	0	0	270
09/10	League Cup	Aston Villa	1	0	0	90
09/10	Premier League	Aston Villa	38	0	0	3,420
08/09	FA Cup	Aston Villa	3	0	0	270
08/09	League Cup	Aston Villa	0	0	0	0
08/09	Premier League	Aston Villa	38	0	1	3,393
08/09	UEFA Cup	Aston Villa	3	0	0	270
08/09	UEFA-Cup Qualifikation	Aston Villa	2	0	0	180
07/08	FA Cup	Blackburn Rovers	1	0	0	90
07/08	League Cup	Blackburn Rovers	3	0	0	300
07/08	Premier League	Blackburn Rovers	38	0	0	3,420
07/08	UEFA Cup	Blackburn Rovers	2	0	0	180
07/08	UEFA-Cup Qualifikation	Blackburn Rovers	2	0	0	180
07/08	UI Cup	Blackburn Rovers	2	0	0	180
06/07	FA Cup	Blackburn Rovers	6	0	0	570
06/07	League Cup	Blackburn Rovers	1	0	0	90
06/07	Premier League	Blackburn Rovers	38	0	0	3,375
06/07	UEFA Cup	Blackburn Rovers	8	0	1	720
05/06	FA Cup	Blackburn Rovers	2	0	0	180
05/06	League Cup	Blackburn Rovers	6	0	0	540
05/06	Premier League	Blackburn Rovers	38	0	0	3,420
04/05	FA Cup	Blackburn Rovers	7	0	0	630
04/05	League Cup	Blackburn Rovers	0	0	0	0
04/05	Premier League	Blackburn Rovers	38	0	0	3,420
03/04	FA Cup	Blackburn Rovers	1	0	0	90
03/04	League Cup	Blackburn Rovers	1	0	0	90
03/04	Premier League	Blackburn Rovers	36	0	0	3,240
03/04	UEFA Cup	Blackburn Rovers	2	0	0	180
02/03	FA Cup	Blackburn Rovers	3	0	0	300
02/03	League Cup	Blackburn Rovers	3	0	1	270
02/03	Premier League	Blackburn Rovers	37	0	0	3,330
02/03	UEFA Cup	Blackburn Rovers	4	0	0	360
01/02	FA Cup	Blackburn Rovers	3	0	0	270
01/02	League Cup	Blackburn Rovers	6	0	0	540
01/02	Premier League	Blackburn Rovers	36	0	0	3,240
00/01	FA Cup	Blackburn Rovers	6	0	0	540
00/01	First Division	Blackburn Rovers	27	0	0	2,385

Season	Date	From	To	Type	Market value	Fee
93/94	1994-05-23	UCLA Bruins	Newcastle Res.	Transfer	0	—
94/95	1995-01-01	Newcastle Res.	Bröndby IF	Transfer	0	—
95/96	1995-09-01	Bröndby IF	Galatasaray	Transfer	0	—
96/97	1996-08-09	Galatasaray	Columbus	Transfer	0	—
97/98	1997-12-23	Columbus	Liverpool	Transfer	0	€1.50m
00/01	2000-11-03	Liverpool	Blackburn	Transfer	0	—
08/09	2008-07-26	Blackburn	Aston Villa	Transfer	3500000	€2.50m
11/12	2011-07-01	Aston Villa	Tottenham	Transfer	3000000	—
15/16	2015-07-01	Tottenham	Retired	Transfer	0	—

No recorded injuries.

Current—

Peak€4.00m

Low—

Δ since start−€2.00m

Date	Value
Jan 1, 1970	—
Jan 1, 1970	€750k
Jan 1, 1970	€1.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€1.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€1.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€1.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€1.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€1.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€2.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€3.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€3.50m
Jan 1, 1970	€4.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€3.50m
Jan 1, 1970	€2.50m
Jan 1, 1970	€2.30m
Jan 1, 1970	€2.00m

Team	Shirt	Matches	Goals	Debut	Age at debut	Status
Team #53846	—	9	0	—	—	former national player
Team #3505	#1	82	0	—	—	former national player

Teammate	PPG played with	Joint goals	Minutes
Ashley Young	2	0	0

Teams faced most often by Brad Friedel's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

Opponent	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Chelsea FC	110	22	31	57	100	186	-86	20%
Manchester United	108	21	20	67	94	193	-99	19%
Arsenal FC	106	18	31	57	125	209	-84	17%
Everton FC	106	42	37	27	146	123	+23	40%
Fulham FC	100	49	26	25	161	98	+63	49%
Manchester City	98	36	26	36	121	151	-30	37%
Newcastle United	98	41	20	37	150	130	+20	42%
Bolton Wanderers	92	40	25	27	150	110	+40	43%
Sunderland AFC	82	41	24	17	110	66	+44	50%
West Ham United	82	38	24	20	126	89	+37	46%
Middlesbrough FC	74	29	25	20	92	76	+16	39%
Wigan Athletic	64	29	20	15	113	72	+41	45%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / Year	Milestone	Date
00/01	Senior debut season

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

Season	Matches	Mins	YC	Cards / 90′
95/96	37	3,345	1	0.03
1997	33	2,969	2	0.06
1996	12	1,080	2	0.17
12/13	20	1,860	1	0.05
10/11	43	3,900	1	0.02
08/09	46	4,113	1	0.02
06/07	53	4,755	1	0.02
02/03	47	4,260	1	0.02

Goalkeeper-specific aggregates: clean sheets and goals conceded by season.

Season	Matches	Mins	Clean sheets	CS %	Goals conceded	GC / 90′
99/00	4	360	1	25%	5	1.25
98/99	16	1,377	5	31%	19	1.24
97/98	11	990	2	18%	16	1.45
95/96	37	3,345	15	41%	38	1.02
1997	33	2,969	9	27%	40	1.21
1996	12	1,080	4	33%	14	1.17
13/14	9	840	3	33%	8	0.86
12/13	20	1,860	2	10%	30	1.45
11/12	38	3,420	14	37%	41	1.08
10/11	43	3,900	7	16%	67	1.55
09/10	42	3,780	15	36%	48	1.14
08/09	46	4,113	14	30%	56	1.23
07/08	48	4,350	13	27%	59	1.22
06/07	53	4,755	17	32%	65	1.23
05/06	46	4,140	19	41%	52	1.13
04/05	45	4,050	18	40%	50	1.11
03/04	40	3,600	8	20%	69	1.73
02/03	47	4,260	16	34%	57	1.2
01/02	45	4,050	11	24%	53	1.18
00/01	33	2,925	17	52%	24	0.74