Robert Evans (footballer, born 1885)

Robert Evans
Personal information
Full name Robert Ernest Evans
Date of birth (1885-11-21)21 November 1885
Place of birth Chester, England
Date of death 28 November 1965(1965-11-28) (aged 80)
Place of death Chester, England
Position(s) Left winger
Youth career
Saltney Ferry F.C.
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1904–1905 Chester 1 (0)
1905–1906 Wrexham
1906–1908 Aston Villa 16 (4)
1908–1915 Sheffield United 204 (39)
International career
1906–1910 Wales 10 (2)
1911–1912 England 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Ernest Evans (21 November 1885 – 28 November 1965) was an English professional footballer, who played as a left-winger for Aston Villa (1906–1908) and Sheffield United (1908–1915). He won the FA Cup with Sheffield United in 1915 and played international football for both Wales and England.[1]

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