| Name: | Chris Armstrong |
| Nationality: | English |
| Date of Birth: | 05/08/1982 |
| Height: | 5' 10" (177cm) |
| Weight: | 11st 9lbs (74.0kg) |
| Previous | |
| Clubs: | Bury, Oldham, Sheffield Utd, Blackpool |
| Position: | Defender |
Left back who joined from Sheffield United in summer 2008 for an initial fee of £500,000, potentially rising to £800,000.
Born in the north east, Chris is a Scotland B international who began his career with Bury, becoming a first team regular at the age of 18.
He later joined Oldham Athletic before moving to Sheffield United in the summer of 2003. Neil Warnock signed him at Bramall Lane, having previously managed him at Bury.
He made more than 100 appearances for the Blades, including 27 outings in their 2006/7 Premier League campaign.
Settled in quickly to life at the Madejski and was voted as the club's player of the year in his first season with the Royals, though was forced to miss the start of the 2009/10 campaign with a knee injury.
Season 2009 - 10
| Competition | Apps (as sub) |
Goals | Yellow Cards |
Red Cards |
| League Cup | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career History: | ||||
| Club | Season | Comp. | Apps (as sub) |
Goals |
| Reading | 2008 - 09 | League | 40 (0) | 1 |
| Sheffield Utd | 2008 - 09 | League Cup | 1 (0) | 0 |
| Sheffield Utd | 2007 - 08 | League | 27 (5) | 3 |
| FA Cup | 1 (1) | 0 | ||
| League Cup | 2 (1) | 0 | ||
| Sheffield Utd | 2006 - 07 | League | 24 (3) | 0 |
| FA Cup | 1 (0) | 0 | ||
| Blackpool | 2005 - 06 | League | 5 (0) | 0 |
| Sheffield Utd | 2005 - 06 | League | 21 (3) | 2 |
| FA Cup | 1 (0) | 0 | ||
| League Cup | 1 (0) | 0 | ||
| Sheffield Utd | 2003 - 04 | League | 4 (8) | 1 |
| League Cup | 1 (0) | 0 | ||
| Oldham | 2002 - 03 | League | 35 (0) | 1 |
| FA Cup | 3 (0) | 0 | ||
| League Cup | 2 (0) | 0 | ||
| Oldham | 2001 - 02 | League | 31 (1) | 0 |
| FA Cup | 3 (0) | 0 | ||
| Bury | 2001 - 02 | League | 11 (0) | 0 |
| League Cup | 1 (0) | 0 | ||
| Bury | 2000 - 01 | League | 22 (0) | 1 |
