Bob Ridley
English footballer (born 1942)
About Bob Ridley
Born 1942. Bob Ridley is a British association football player and association football coach.
Robert Michael Ridley (born 30 May 1942) is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger. After playing for Portsmouth and Gillingham between 1960 and 1967 he moved to South Africa. Ridley coached the Cleveland Cobras of the American Soccer League in 1980.
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Who is Bob Ridley?
English footballer (born 1942)
When was Bob Ridley born?
Bob Ridley was born on 30 May 1942 in Reading.
What is Bob Ridley's occupation?
Bob Ridley is an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality is Bob Ridley?
Bob Ridley is British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob Ridley. https://biography.guide/bob-ridley/
MLA: "Bob Ridley." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-ridley/.
Chicago: "Bob Ridley." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bob-ridley/.
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