Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bryan Stanley Robson | ||
Date of birth | 11 November 1945 | ||
Place of birth | Sunderland, County Durham, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Clara Vale | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1962–1971 | Newcastle United | 206 | (82) |
1971–1974 | West Ham United | 120 | (47) |
1974–1976 | Sunderland | 90 | (34) |
1976–1979 | West Ham United | 107 | (47) |
1979–1981 | Sunderland | 52 | (23) |
1981–1982 | Carlisle United | 48 | (21) |
1982–1983 | Chelsea | 15 | (3) |
1982–1983 | → Carlisle United (loan) | 11 | (4) |
1983–1984 | Sunderland | 12 | (3) |
1984–1985 | Carlisle United | 13 | (1) |
1985–1986 | Gateshead[2][3] | 3 | (1) |
Total | 677 | (265) | |
International career | |||
England U23 | |||
Managerial career | |||
1984 | Sunderland (caretaker) | ||
1985 | Carlisle United | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Bryan Stanley Robson, better known as Pop Robson (born 11 November 1945)[2] is an English former footballer who played as a centre-forward. He played for Newcastle United, West Ham United, Sunderland, Chelsea and Carlisle United, and scored 265 goals in 674 league games.[2] He also earned one cap for England under-23s.[4]