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}}'''Patrick Michael "Pat" Baldwin''' (born November 12, 1982) a [[football (soccer)|footballer]], currently playing for [[Bristol Rovers F.C.|Bristol Rovers]], on loan from [[Colchester United F.C.|Colchester United]]. The centre back, signed from Chelsea, has become a cult hero with Colchester fans, often nicknamed 'Rio', 'PAAAAAAAAAATTT' and 'The Baldmeister'. Pat won all of Colchester United's player of the year awards for the 2004/05 season including players' player of the year, young player of the year and the fans' player of the year. His contribution to the team during 2005/2006 helped Colchester to promotion from League 1 to the Championship, the highest they have ever been in the football pyramid. He is once again in the Colchester First team for the current season, aiding the team to notable victories such as 1-0 against rivals Ipswich Town. He scored his first competitive goal for Colchester in a heated derby match against [[Southend United F.C.]] on 25 November 2006, which United won 3-0. On 20 November 2009 he Joined [[Bristol Rovers| Bristol Rovers F.C.]] <ref>{{cite news | title=Bristol Rovers Swoop For Baldwin| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/bristol_rovers/8370434.stm | work=BBC Sport| date=2009-11-20| accessdate=2009-11-20}}</ref>

'''Patrick Michael "Pat" Baldwin''' (born November 12, 1982) a [[football (soccer)|footballer]], currently playing for [[Bristol Rovers F.C.|Bristol Rovers]], on loan from [[Colchester United F.C.|Colchester United]]. The centre back, signed from Chelsea, has become a cult hero with Colchester fans. Pat won all of Colchester United's player of the year awards for the 2004/05 season including players' player of the year, young player of the year and the fans' player of the year. His contribution to the team during 2005/2006 helped Colchester to promotion from League 1 to the Championship, the highest they have ever been in the football pyramid.

He regained his place in the Colchester First team for the following season, aiding the team to notable victories such as 1-0 against rivals Ipswich Town. He scored his first competitive goal for Colchester in a heated derby match against [[Southend United F.C.]] on 25 November 2006, which United won 3-0. On 20 November 2009 he Joined [[Bristol Rovers F.C.|Bristol Rovers]] on loan until [[January]]. <ref>{{cite news | title=Bristol Rovers Swoop For Baldwin| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/bristol_rovers/8370434.stm | work=BBC Sport| date=2009-11-20| accessdate=2009-11-20}}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
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Revision as of 10:18, 19 December 2009

Pat Baldwin
Personal information
Full name Patrick Michael Baldwin
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Bristol Rovers
(on loan from Colchester United)
Number 47
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2002 Chelsea 0 (0)
2002– Colchester United 192 (1)
2004St Albans City (loan) 3 (0)
2009–Bristol Rovers (loan) 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:32, 14 December 2009 (UTC)

Patrick Michael "Pat" Baldwin (born November 12, 1982) a footballer, currently playing for Bristol Rovers, on loan from Colchester United. The centre back, signed from Chelsea, has become a cult hero with Colchester fans. Pat won all of Colchester United's player of the year awards for the 2004/05 season including players' player of the year, young player of the year and the fans' player of the year. His contribution to the team during 2005/2006 helped Colchester to promotion from League 1 to the Championship, the highest they have ever been in the football pyramid.

He regained his place in the Colchester First team for the following season, aiding the team to notable victories such as 1-0 against rivals Ipswich Town. He scored his first competitive goal for Colchester in a heated derby match against Southend United F.C. on 25 November 2006, which United won 3-0. On 20 November 2009 he Joined Bristol Rovers on loan until January. [1]

Personal life

On 26 June to the 28, Baldwin completed the Three Peaks Challenge, a charity event which saw him raise money for the Teenage Cancer Trust where he climbed Mount Snowdon, Scafell Pike and Ben Nevis. He raised in excess of £700 for the cause.

References

  1. ^ "Bristol Rovers Swoop For Baldwin". BBC Sport. 2009-11-20. Retrieved 2009-11-20.