On 27 October 2001 Jamie Redknapp Played And Scored In A 20 Win
Redknapp comes from a well-known footballing family. After that Redknapp returned and played two and a half seasons for Tottenham Hotspur then finally joined Southampton, where he played under his father for a second time. He made 13 appearances for the club before attracting the attention of Liverpool, who signed him on 15 January 1991. On 27 October 2001 he played and scored in a 2-0 win over Charlton Athletic at The Valley, and then 3 days later he played what would prove to be his last game for the Merseyside club against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League. Redknapp was allowed to join Glenn Hoddle’s Tottenham Hotspur on a free transfer on 18 April 2002 with just a couple of fixtures remaining of the 2001-02 season. Redknapp was rarely fully fit during his brief spell at the Saints and was not able to prevent them from being relegated to the Championship after 27 successive seasons of top flight football. At the end of the season, on 19 June 2005, the 32-year-old Redknapp decided to retire from the game due to his constant injury problems and on the advice of his medical specialists. On 11 December 2008 it was announced Jamie Redknapp would become coach of Chelsea reserves two days a week whilst studying for his UEFA coaching badges.Redknapp now spends 2 days a week coaching at spurs The vacancy arose after former Chelsea reserves coach Brendan Rodgers was hired by Championship outfit Watford.
