John Robertson (footballer, born 1976)

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John Robertson
Personal information
Full name John Alexander Robertson [1]
Date of birth (1976-03-28) 28 March 1976 (age 47)
Place of birth Irvine, Scotland
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1994–1997 Stranraer 68 (1)
1997–2000 Ayr United 83 (1)
2000–2001 Oxford United 40 (0)
2001–2002 Ayr United 36 (2)
2002–2004 St Johnstone 46 (0)
2004–2005 Ross County 25 (0)
2005–2006 Hamilton Academical 24 (2)
2006–2011 Partick Thistle 133 (2)
2011–2014 Ayr United 47 (1)
Total502(9)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Alexander Robertson (born 28 March 1976) is a Scottish former professional footballer.

Robertson played for several Scottish clubs, including Ayr United, St Johnstone, Hamilton and Partick Thistle. During his time at Thistle, he initially played at right back, but later played at right centre-back and occasionally sweeper.

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References

  1. ↑ "John Robertson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 5 March 2017.


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