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Chris Maxwell (footballer)

Chris Maxwell, Welsh footballer

Born
July 30, 1990
Age in 2026
36
Zodiac sign
Leo
Birth year
1990

About Chris Maxwell (footballer)

Christopher Ethan Maxwell (born 30 July 1990) is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Maxwell began his career at Wrexham where he made his professional debut at 18 years old in the 2008–09 season before moving to newly promoted League club Fleetwood Town in May 2012. He made his Fleetwood Town and simultaneously his Football League debut during the 2013–14 season after successful loan spells at Wrexham and Cambridge United. Maxwell signed for Preston North End in May 2016, and later played for Charlton Athletic and Hibernian on loan from Preston. Maxwell played internationally for Wales at under-21 level, and all other international age groups under-19, under-17 and under-16 schoolboys teams. == Youth football == Born in St Asaph, Maxwell began his career coming through Wrexham's youth system, and signed a one-year professional contract in June 2008, which was extended under the management of Dean Saunders in January 2009, keeping him at the club until May 2010. == Club career == === Connah's Quay Nomads === Maxwell spent a six-month loan spell at Welsh Premier League team Connah's Quay Nomads during the 2008–09 season, making 20 appearances in all competitions, before being recalled by Wrexham in January 2009. === Wrexham === In April 2009, Maxwell made his first team debut for Wrexham at the age of 18. He went on to start the remaining three league games of the 2008–09 season, claiming his first senior clean sheet on the last day of the season against Weymouth. After playing all of their 2009–10 pre-season games, Maxwell was joined at Wrexham by the more experienced Sam Russell.

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Career and life highlights

Chris Maxwell (footballer) timeline

  1. In April 2009, Maxwell made his first team debut for Wrexham at the age of 18.
  2. In March 2013 Maxwell picked up his first career honour winning the FA Trophy at Wembley with Wrexham.

The world when Chris Maxwell (footballer) was born

Chris Maxwell (footballer) was born in 1990. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1990

  • #1 song"Hold On" – Wilson Phillips
  • Top movieDances with Wolves
  • Top TV showRoseanne
  • Best-selling bookJurassic Park – Michael Crichton

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentBuster Douglas knocks out Mike Tyson in biggest upset ever
  • Top headlineNelson Mandela freed after 27 years
  • Technology milestoneHubble Space Telescope launched
  • Defining fadNinja Turtles mania
  • Notable inventionWorld Wide Web goes public
  • World population5.28 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGeorge H.W. Bush
  • Sports championCincinnati Reds (World Series)
  • Also wonDetroit Pistons (NBA)
  • U.S. population249.6M

1990 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Chris Maxwell (footballer)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19902026
Gas$1.16$3.45/gal
Average home$95,500$435,000
Average income$35,353$67,500
Minimum wage$3.80$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$4.23$11.95
Postage stamp$0.25$0.73
Population249.6M341 million

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