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Christian Dibble (born 11 May 1994) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays for Wrexham, as a goalkeeper.

Christian Dibble

Personal information
Date of birth	(1994-05-11) 11 May 1994 (age 28)
Place of birth	Wilmslow, England
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team	Wrexham
Number	13
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2013	Bury	0	(0)
2013–2016	Barnsley	0	(0)
2014	→ Stockport County (loan)	4	(0)
2014	→ Nuneaton Town (loan)	5	(0)
2015	→ Nuneaton Town (loan)	5	(0)
2015	→ Chelmsford City (loan)	13	(0)
2016	Chelmsford City	15	(0)
2016	Boston United	7	(0)
2016–2017	Nuneaton Town	20	(0)
2017	Chorley	2	(0)
2017–	Wrexham	61	(0)
National team
	Wales U16
	Wales U17
	Wales U19
	Wales U21
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:54, 14 September 2022 (UTC)

Early and personal life

Dibble was born in Wilmslow, England.[1] His father is Welsh former footballer Andy Dibble who played for Manchester City.[2][3] The Dibble family are all Manchester City supporters.[2]

Club career

Dibble has played for Bury, Barnsley, Stockport County, Nuneaton Town, Chelmsford City, Boston United, Chorley and Wrexham.[1]

Throughout his Wrexham career Dibble has served as backup to first-choice goalkeeper Rob Lainton, speaking about it in July 2018,[4] January 2019,[5] April 2019,[6] and again in April 2021.[7]

In August 2019 he was said by local media to have "impressed after being handed starting role",[8] and in October 2021 he was praised by Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson after appearing as a substitute after 13 minutes in a match, following a head injury to Lainton.[9]

In April 2022, he spoke about Wrexham's support.[10] In May 2022 he played for Wrexham in the 2022 FA Trophy Final having appeared in the competition following further injury to Lainton.[2][3]

International career

Dibble has played for Wales at youth level up to and including under-21.[11]

References

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