Robert Alleyne

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Robert Alleyne
Personal information
Full name Robert Anthony Alleyne [1]
Date of birth (1968-09-27) 27 September 1968 (age 55) [1]
Place of birth Dudley, Staffordshire, England [2]
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) [3]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Leicester City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1987–1988 Leicester City 3 (0)
1987–1988Wrexham (loan) 10 (2)
1988–1989 Chesterfield 40 (5)
Telford United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Anthony Alleyne (born 27 September 1968) is an English former professional footballer, who played as a forward. He made over 50 total appearances in the English Football League in the 1980s, playing for Leicester City, Wrexham and Chesterfield. [1]

He also played for Telford United at non-league level. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Robert Alleyne". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Robert Alleyne". Neil Brown. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  3. Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 210. ISBN   978-0-356-14354-5.