Michael Kightly, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetMichael Kightly
English footballer
Date of Birth: 24-Jan-1986
Place of Birth: Basildon, England, United Kingdom
Profession: association football player
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Michael Kightly
- Michael John Kightly (born 24 January 1986) is an English former footballer who played as a winger. Kightly was rejected as a schoolboy by Tottenham Hotspur but worked his way back to League football with Southend United.
- He again slipped into the non-League though, before being spotted by Wolverhampton Wanderers while starring for Grays Athletic.
- He soon became a vital player for Wolves and was pivotal in their promotion to the Premier League in 2009.
- However injuries disrupted his time in the top flight before the club's relegation after three seasons.
- He joined Stoke City in August 2012 for an undisclosed fee.
- Kightly spent the 2012–13 season at Stoke before joining Burnley on loan in August 2013.
- After helping the Clarets gain promotion to the Premier League he made the move permanent in June 2014.
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