Myles Roberts

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Myles Roberts
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-12-09) 9 December 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth England
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Partick Thistle (on loan from Watford)
Number 12
Youth career
Reading
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2019 Reading 0 (0)
2018–2019 → Wealdstone (loan) 1 (0)
2019– → Tonbridge Angels (loan) 5 (0)
2020 Watford 0 (0)
2020 → Wingate & Finchley (loan) 6 (0)
2021–2022 → Concord Rangers (loan) 36 (0)
2022–2023 → Welling United (loan) 29 (0)
2024– → Partick Thistle (loan) 16 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:10, 14 December 2024 (UTC)

Myles Roberts (born 12 December 2001) is an English footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Scottish Championship club Partick Thistle on loan from EFL Championship club Watford.

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Career

Early career

Roberts started his career at Reading, being a part of the club's youth sides. During his time with the club Roberts had short-term loan spells with Wealdstone and Tonbridge Angels. [1]

Watford

After leaving Reading, Roberts signed with Watford in January 2020. [2] Roberts has had multiple loan spells away from Watford, including full seasons with National League South clubs Concord Rangers and Welling United. [3] [4] During his time with Welling, Roberts was recalled by Watford in order to train with the club’s first team squad. [5] Despite the recall, Roberts still won the Welling United manager’s player of the year award. [6] [7]

Partick Thistle (loan)

In July 2024 Roberts joined Scottish Championship club Partick Thistle on a season-long loan. [8] [9] [10] [11]

Roberts made his Partick Thistle debut in the opening league game of the 2024–25 season, keeping a clean sheet and earning the man of the match award in a 0–0 home draw with Greenock Morton. [12] [13] Roberts won Partick Thistle player of the month in his first month with the club, as voted for by Thistle supporters. [14] [15] Roberts once again won Partick Thistle player of the month in October 2024. [16]

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References

  1. ↑ "Meet Myles Roberts - The Reading FC goalkeeper who thwarted Bracknell". 28 November 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  2. ↑ "Young keeper joins Hornets". 30 January 2020.
  3. ↑ "Watford's summer ins and outs". BBC Sport. 9 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  4. ↑ Fish, Hal (26 May 2022). "Watford young player of the season Shaq Forde offered new contract". Herts Live. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  5. ↑ "Myles Roberts recalled by Watford". wellingunited.com. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  6. ↑ https://x.com/vanarama/status/1660647478583083013?s=46&t=4F4JIh7SqgH4ETcXZ7u2Rg
  7. ↑ https://wellingunited.com/2023/04/awards-round-up-ezennolim-scoops-double-player-of-the-year-recognition/
  8. ↑ "Myles Roberts joins on loan from Watford". Partick Thistle FC. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  9. ↑ Kelly-Hansford, Thomas (29 July 2024). "Watford set to send 22-year-old out on loan". The72 - Football League News. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  10. ↑ "Second player agrees season-long loan in Scotland". Watford Observer. 29 July 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  11. ↑ "Official: Roberts Heads To Partick Thistle On Loan". www.football-addict.com. 29 July 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  12. ↑ "Greenock Morton Reaction: Myles Roberts – 3rd August 2024". Partick Thistle FC. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  13. ↑ "Partick Thistle vs Greenock Morton: Scottish Championship". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  14. ↑ https://ptfc.co.uk/ptfc-news/roberts-marks-debut-jags-month-with-player-of-the-month-prize/
  15. ↑ https://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/sport/24570718.roberts-award-loan-spell-partick-watford/
  16. ↑ https://ptfc.co.uk/ptfc-news/myles-roberts-bags-october-mccrea-fs-player-of-the-month-prize/
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