About Ian Patterson
Born 1973. Ian Patterson is a British association football player.
Ian Daniel Patterson (born 4 April 1973) is an English former professional footballer who played as a central defender.
Born in Chatham, Kent, Patterson started his career at Sunderland before moving to Burnley on a free transfer at the start of the 1993–94 season. He debuted against Bristol Rovers in September 1993, but did not make another appearance for the first team. He moved to Wigan Athletic in March 1994, making four appearances before being released at the end of the season.
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Who is Ian Patterson?
English footballer (born 1973)
When was Ian Patterson born?
Ian Patterson was born on 4 April 1973 in Chatham.
What is Ian Patterson's occupation?
Ian Patterson is an association football player.
What nationality is Ian Patterson?
Ian Patterson is British.
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· DBpedia: Ian Patterson (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ian Patterson. https://biography.guide/ian-patterson-association-football-player/
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