Personal information | |||
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Full name | Robert Andrew Wakenshaw | ||
Date of birth | 22 December 1965 | ||
Place of birth | Ponteland | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1983–1985 | Everton | 3 | (1) |
1985–1986 | Carlisle United | 8 | (2) |
1986 | → Doncaster Rovers (loan) | 8 | (3) |
1986–1987 | Rochdale | 29 | (5) |
1987–1988 | Crewe Alexandra | 22 | (1) |
1988 | Fleetwood | ||
1988–1989 | Northwich Victoria | ||
1989 | Southport | 12 | (2) |
Total | 82 | (14) | |
International career | |||
1985 | England U19 [2] | 4 | (2) |
1985 | England U20 [3] | 3 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Robert Andrew Wakenshaw (born 22 December 1965) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Wakenshaw played for Everton, Carlisle United, Doncaster Rovers, Rochdale, Crewe Alexandra, Fleetwood, Northwich Victoria and Southport. [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [ citation needed ]
He also participated at the 1985 FIFA World Youth Championship. [9]
His two sons were attacked by a football hooligan in October 2014. [10]