fullname youthclubs years clubs caps goals birth_place nationalteam height totalcaps position nationalcaps nationalyears birth_date totalgoals article_title name nationalgoals
christopher armstrong bury 2001 2011 -- 2003 2003 -- 2008 2005 2008 -- bury -rrb- reading oldham athletic sheffield united → blackpool -lrb- loan 33 65 95 5 47 1 1 6 0 1 newcastle upon tyne , england england u20 scotland b 5 10 245 defender 3 1 2002 2007 5 august 1982 9 chris armstrong -lrb- footballer , born 1982 -rrb-
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chris armstrong -lrb- footballer , born 1982 -rrb-

christopher `` chris '' armstrong -lrb- born 5 august 1982 in newcastle upon tyne , england -rrb- is a retired professional footballer , who most recently played for reading in the football league championship .
in 2011 he retired due to multiple sclerosis .
he is the younger brother of former sunderland and burnley midfielder gordon armstrong .
a former england u20s full-back , and scotland b international , armstrong was a tough tackler despite only standing at 5 ft 9in -lrb- 1.75 metres -rrb- .
