Paul Roberts (born 27 April 1962) is an English former professional footballer who played as a full back, making over 400 appearances in the Football League.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 27 April 1962 | ||
Place of birth | West Ham, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Full back | ||
Youth career | |||
19xx–1978 | Millwall | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1978–1983 | Millwall | 146 | (0) |
1983–1985 | Brentford | 62 | (0) |
1985–1986 | Swindon Town | 27 | (0) |
1986–1987 | Southend United | 38 | (0) |
1987–1988 | Aldershot | 39 | (0) |
1988 | Leytonstone & Ilford | ? | (?) |
1988 | Exeter City | 3 | (0) |
1988–1990 | Southend United | 54 | (0) |
1990–1992 | Fisher Athletic | ? | (?) |
1992–1994 | Colchester United | 63 | (1) |
1994 | Chesham United | ? | (?) |
Total | 432 | (1) | |
Managerial career | |||
1994–95 | Chesham United | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career edit
Born in West Ham, Roberts began his career as an apprentice at Millwall, making his senior debut in 1978. Roberts also played for Brentford, Swindon Town, Southend United, Aldershot, Leytonstone & Ilford, Exeter City, Fisher Athletic, Colchester United and Chesham United. He was player-manager of Chesham during the 1994–95 season, which saw them relegated from the Isthmian League Premier Division.[2] He later became a London Cab driver.[3]
Honours edit
Club edit
- Millwall[4]
- FA Youth Cup winner: 1978–79
- Swindon Town[5]
- Football Conference winner: 1991–92
- FA Trophy winner: 1991–92
Individual edit
- Millwall Player of the Year: 1981
- Colchester United Player of the Year: 1993[7]
References edit
- ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 340. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
- ^ Chesham United Archived 8 January 2018 at the Wayback Machine Non-League Club Directory
- ^ U's double-winning stars of 1991-92, Part Six: Paul Roberts East Anglian Daily Times, 4 June 2012
- ^ a b "FA Trophy Honours". Coludaybyday.co.uk.
- ^ "Tier Four (League Two) Honours". Coludaybyday.co.uk.
- ^ "Conference Honours". Coludaybyday.co.uk.
- ^ "Colchester United Player of the Season". Coludaybyday.co.uk. Retrieved 2 May 2020.[dead link]
External links edit
- Paul Roberts at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- Paul Roberts at Coludata.co.uk