About Derrick Christie
Born 1957. Derrick Christie is an association football player.
Derrick Hugh Michael Christie (born 15 March 1957) is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger. During his career, he made over 300 appearances in the Football League during spells with Northampton Town, Cambridge United, Reading, Cardiff City and Peterborough United.
Career Christie began his career with Northampton Town, helping the club win promotion to the Third Division during the 1975–76 season. He joined Cambridge United in 1978 for £50,000, making over 100 appearances for the club, before moving on to Reading in 1984. However, he struggled to establish himself in the first team and joined Cardiff City the following year. Despite initially impressing, he was eventually released at the end of the 1985-86 season and finished his professional career with Peterborough United.
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Who is Derrick Christie?
association football player
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Derrick Christie was born on 15 March 1957 in Bletchley.
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Derrick Christie is an association football player.
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