Bob Atkins (footballer)

Bob Atkins
Personal information
Full name Robert Gary Atkins[1]
Date of birth (1962-10-16) 16 October 1962 (age 62)
Place of birth Leicester,[1] England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2]
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1978–1980 Leicester City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1982 Enderby Town
1982–1985 Sheffield United 40 (3)
1985–1990 Preston North End 200 (5)
Total 240 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Gary Atkins (born 16 October 1962) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Sheffield United and Preston North End.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Bob Atkins". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  2. ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 298. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
  3. ^ "Bob Atkins". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 24 January 2010.