English former footballer
Born: October 23, 1978
Jimmy Bullard is a former English professional footballer and current television presenter, known for his vibrant personality both on and off the field. Born on October 23, 1978, in East Ham, London, Bullard started his football career in non-league football before signing with West Ham United in 1999. However, he never played for their first team and made his professional debut with Peterborough United.
Bullard’s career truly blossomed at Wigan Athletic, where he helped the team achieve promotion to the Premier League in 2005. Known for his dynamic midfield play, creativity, and energy, he later played for Fulham, Hull City, and Ipswich Town. Unfortunately, his career was hampered by recurring knee injuries, leading to his early retirement in 2012.
Post-retirement, Bullard became a popular media figure. In 2014, he participated in the reality show I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! and has since become the co-host of Soccer AM, a football-based television show, where his comedic persona shines.
Bullard is celebrated for his larger-than-life character, sense of humor, and his ability to entertain fans, both during his football career and in his post-playing media endeavors.
Jimmy Bullard’s 5 most popular quotes
- I struggled to get into any sort of team as a kid, but I struggled along and, though it’s amazing how long it has actually taken me, I am finally in the Premiership and to play against my old mates from West Ham, the team I supported as a boy, was unbelievable.
- Being around my local community, seeing how many pubs are closing down there, it hurts me.
- Ive worked outside football. I knew every day what I had. I loved going into football grounds, smelling it, seeing it, hearing it. Thats what grabbed me. Thats what I miss.
- I have always been interested in entertaining, scoring goals, making things happen, doing things off the cuff, and Chris Coleman offered me that.
- Youre not exactly going to do a prank on the hardest player at your football club, when you know hes going to give you a wallop.
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