Bob Roberts (footballer, born 1859), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bob Roberts (footballer, born 1859)

English footballer

Date of Birth: 03-Apr-1859

Place of Birth: West Bromwich, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1933

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries


Show Famous Birthdays Today, United Kingdom

👉 Worldwide Celebrity Birthdays Today

About Bob Roberts (footballer, born 1859)

  • Robert John Roberts (9 April 1859 – 20 October 1929), better known as Bob Roberts, was an English football goalkeeper.
  • He spent the majority of his career at West Bromwich Albion, with whom he won an FA Cup winner's medal, and also played for Sunderland Albion and Aston Villa.
  • He won three caps for England and is the first West Bromwich Albion player to have appeared at international level.
  • He was nicknamed Long Bob and The Prince of Goalkeepers.

Read more at Wikipedia