John Ruddy

John Ruddy joined City in July 2010 from Everton on a three-year contract.

Position: Goalkeeper

Age: 25

Born: St. Ives (24 October, 1986)

Height: 6ft, 4in.

Weight: 15st, 2lbs.

Date signed: 5 July, 2010

Signed from: Everton, undisclosed fee

Contract: June 2016 with a further one-year option

City debut: v Watford H (6 August, 2010)

Former clubs: Cambridge United, Everton, Walsall (loan), Rushden (loan), Chester (loan), Stockport (loan), Wrexham (loan), Bristol City (loan), Stockport (loan), Crewe (loan), Motherwell (loan)

Season 2011/12 apps: 37

Norwich City apps: 83

Career:

Cambridge Utd (04-05): 43 starts, 0 goals.

Everton (05-10): 0 starts, 1 as sub, 0 goals.

Walsall (loan, 05): 5 starts, 0 goals.

Rushden (loan, 05): 4 starts, 0 goals.

Chester (loan, 05-06): 4 starts, 0 goals.

Stockport (loan, 06): 11 starts, 0 goals.

Wrexham (loan, 07): 5 starts, 0 goals.

Bristol City (loan, 07): 1 starts, 0 goals.

Stockport (loan, 08): 13 starts, 0 goals.

Crewe (loan, 09): 19 starts, 0 goals.

Motherwell (loan, 09-10): 37 starts, 0 goals.

Total: 142 starts, plus 1 as sub, 0 goals.

The 6ft 4in stopper came through the ranks at Cambridge United, making 43 appearances.

Ruddy joined Everton in the summer of 2005 and benefitted from various loan spells.