Derby County have had to dive into the loan market after Richard Keogh was sent off and subsiquently banned for one game following Saturday's 1-0 defeat at Nottingham Forest.
The Rams have loaned from East Midlands rivals, taking six foot two central defender Zak Whitbread (29) from Leicester City.
Zak is American born (Houston Texas) but has spent the majority of his life in the UK.
| Zak Whitbread (Derby County loan) information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | Tuesday, 10th January 1984 | Height | 6ft 2in |
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England | Weight | 11st 4lb |
| International | Position | Defender | |
| Comments | Squad No. | 6 | |
| Recent career history by club (1999 onwards) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Debut | Apps (+ sub) | Goals | Yellows | Reds |
| Leicester City | 28 Aug 2012 | 17 (2) | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Norwich City | 16 Jan 2010 | 43 (5) | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Millwall | 26 Nov 2005 | 112 (7) | 4 | 31 | 1 |
| Liverpool | 26 Oct 2004 | 6 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Recent career history by season (1999 onwards) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | First App. | Apps (+ sub) | Goals | Yellows | Reds |
| 2013/2014 | 03 Aug 2013 | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012/2013 | 28 Aug 2012 | 15 (2) | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2011/2012 | 13 Aug 2011 | 21 (0) | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2010/2011 | 28 Dec 2010 | 21 (2) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009/2010 | 16 Jan 2010 | 1 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008/2009 | 09 Aug 2008 | 40 (4) | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| 2007/2008 | 14 Aug 2007 | 26 (2) | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| 2006/2007 | 05 Aug 2006 | 19 (1) | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2005/2006 | 19 Jul 2005 | 29 (1) | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2004/2005 | 26 Oct 2004 | 4 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total appearances 178 (+ 15 as sub); Goals 6; Yellow cards 41; Red cards 1
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