Eddie Roberts (footballer)

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Eddie Roberts
Personal information
Full name Edward John Roberts
Date of birth (1947-11-16) 16 November 1947 (age 76)
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1968–1970 Tranmere Rovers 7 (0)
1970–1971 Wigan Athletic 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Eddie Roberts (born 16 November 1947) is an English footballer, who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Tranmere Rovers. [1] [2] He also played for Wigan Athletic in the Northern Premier League.

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References

  1. Brown, Neil (2 September 2012). "Tranmere Rovers: 1946/47 – 2011/12". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
  2. Upton, Gilbert; Wilson, Steve (November 1997). "Players' Data". Tranmere Rovers 1921–1997: A Complete Record. The Authors. pp. 101–108. ISBN   978-0-9518648-2-1.