Bobby Hosker

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Bobby Hosker
Personal information
Full name Robert Charles Hosker [1]
Date of birth (1955-02-27) 27 February 1955 (age 68) [1]
Place of birth Cannock, Staffordshire, England [1]
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) [2]
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
1970–1972 Middlesbrough
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1972–1974 Middlesbrough 0 (0)
1974–1977 York City 25 (1)
1977–1978 Boston United 35 (8)
1978–1988 Racing Jet de Bruxelles 243 [3] (10 [3] )
Total303(19)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Charles Hosker (born 27 February 1955) is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for York City, in non-League football for Boston United and was on the books of Middlesbrough without making a league appearance. [1] [2] [4] After Boston he go to Belgium and play by Racing Jet de Bruxelles in Division one (68/3), [3] Division two and three, and stop after fusion in 1988.

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References

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  4. "York City: 1946/47 – 2003/04 & 2012/13 – 2013/14". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 1 January 2015.