Luke Robinson (footballer, born 2001)

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Luke Robinson
Personal information
Full name Luke James Robinson [1]
Date of birth (2001-11-20) 20 November 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Birkenhead, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.76 m) [2]
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Wigan Athletic
Number 19
Youth career
0000–2017 AC Hoylake
2017–2018 Wrexham
2018–2020 Wigan Athletic
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020– Wigan Athletic 27 (0)
2022–2023Tranmere Rovers (loan) 2 (0)
2023St Johnstone (loan) 18 (0)
2024St Johnstone (loan) 14 (0)
International career
2018 Scotland U18 1 (0)
2019 Scotland U19 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:20, 23 October 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 09:30, 25 December 2020 (UTC)

Luke James Robinson (born 20 November 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for EFL League One side Wigan Athletic.

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Club career

Born in Birkenhead, [2] Robinson played youth football for AC Hoylake, Wrexham and Wigan Athletic before starting a two-year scholarship deal with Wigan in summer 2018. [3] [4] He signed a two-and-a-half-year contract in March 2020. [5] [6] He made his debut for Wigan as a late substitute in a League One victory over Sunderland in December 2020. [7]

In July 2022, Robinson signed a new two-year contract with Wigan. [8] He proceeded to sign a season-long loan contract at Tranmere Rovers, his hometown club. [9] He made three appearances for the club, but suffered an ankle injury in training, and did not play again for the rest of the season. [10]

On 22 August 2023, Robinson joined Scottish Premiership club St Johnstone on a season-long loan. [11] Having been recalled from his loan on 31 December 2023, [12] he returned to the club on loan until the end of the season on 19 January 2024. [13]

International career

He has played for Scotland internationally at under-18 and under-19 levels. [14]

Career statistics

[15]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational Cup [lower-alpha 1] League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Wigan Athletic 2020–21 [16] League One 250000000250
2021–22 [17] League One1020106 [lower-alpha 2] 0100
2022–23 [18] League One0000000000
2023–24 [19] League One1000000010
Total270201060360
Tranmere Rovers (loan) 2022–23 [18] League Two 2000100030
St Johnstone (loan) 2023–24 [19] Scottish Premiership 3201000330
Career total610302060710
  1. Includes FA Cup, Scottish Cup
  2. Appearances in EFL Trophy

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References

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  12. "Luke Robinson recalled from loan spell at St Johnstone". wiganathletic.com. 1 January 2024. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
  13. "LUKE ROBINSON RETURNS TO SAINTS ON LOAN". www.perthstjohnstonefc.co.uk. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
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  18. 1 2 "Games played by Luke Robinson in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
  19. 1 2 "Games played by Luke Robinson in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 23 October 2024.