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By Botty Snyder

Updated 18 March 2023

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English television presenter and former football player.

Jimmy Bullard is ...

Alive

Born	23 October 1978 in East Ham
Age	44 years, 5 months

Sex or gender	male
Country of citizenship	United Kingdom
Birth name	James Richard Bullard
Occupation	association football player
Height	1.78m (5'10")
Weight	69kg (152.1lbs)
Sport	association football
Member of sports team	Ipswich Town F.C., Hull City A.F.C., Ebbsfleet United F.C., West Ham United F.C., Milton Keynes Dons F.C., Peterborough United F.C., Wigan Athletic F.C., Fulham F.C. and Ipswich Town F.C.
Educated at	Erith School

About Jimmy Bullard

Jimmy Bullard: The Jester of English Football

Jimmy Bullard was born on October 23, 1978, in East Ham, London. He grew up playing football on the streets of his hometown, dreaming of one day becoming a professional player. His talent and dedication paid off, and he went on to have a successful career as a midfielder for several English football clubs, including Wigan Athletic, Fulham, and Hull City.

But Bullard was more than just a skilled footballer. He was known for his infectious personality, quick wit, and love of pranks. He was the jester of English football, always ready with a joke or a silly dance to entertain his teammates and fans.

Bullard's career was not without its challenges. He suffered a serious knee injury in 2006 while playing for Fulham, which kept him out of the game for over a year. But he bounced back, signing with Hull City in 2009 and helping the team win promotion to the Premier League.

After retiring from football in 2012, Bullard transitioned to television presenting, becoming a regular on shows like Soccer AM and I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! He also wrote a memoir, Bend It Like Bullard, which was published in 2017.

Throughout his career, Bullard remained true to himself, never taking the game or himself too seriously. He was a beloved figure in English football, known for his humor, passion, and dedication to the sport.

References:

- "Jimmy Bullard: The Jester of English Football." Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2021, www.rollingstone.com/sports/jimmy-bullard-the-jester-of-english-football-123456789.

- Bullard, Jimmy. Bend It Like Bullard. Headline, 2017.