External links
- Robert Edmans at Soccerbase
- Official Profile at the official Dagenham & Redbridge site
- Robert Edmans at Soccerway
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Michael Edmans [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 25 January 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Greenwich, England | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007 | Virginia Tech Hokies | 23 | (7) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2007 | Loughborough University | ||
| 2007 | Loughborough Dynamo | ||
| 2007 | Tiptree United | ||
| 2007–2008 | Maldon Town | ||
| 2008–2009 | Loughborough Dynamo | ||
| 2009 | Witham Town | ||
| 2009–2011 | Chelmsford City | 72 | (19) |
| 2011–2013 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 4 | (0) |
| 2012 | → Dover Athletic (loan) | 8 | (2) |
| 2012 | → Macclesfield Town (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2012 | → Chelmsford City (loan) | 4 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | Chelmsford City | 47 | (13) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Robert Michael Edmans (born 25 January 1987) is an English former footballer who played as a forward.
Edmans attended Great Baddow High School, before going onto study at Loughborough University, playing for both Loughborough University and Loughborough Dynamo whilst enrolled. In 2007, Edmans began studying at Virginia Tech, playing for the Virginia Tech Hokies, alongside future Ghana international Patrick Nyarko in college soccer, where he scored seven goals in 23 appearances. [2]
Upon his return to England he joining Tiptree United then Maldon Town in 2007–08. The following season he returned to Leicestershire and played for Loughborough Dynamo in the Northern Premier League. He impressed Chelmsford during a pre-season game Chelmsford City before joining Dagenham & Redbridge.
He made his FA Cup debut for Dagenham against Millwall on 17 January 2012, coming on a substitute [3] In March 2012, Edmans joined Conference South side Dover Athletic on loan until the end of the season. [4]
On 1 February 2013, Edmans signed a contract with Chelmsford City after having his contract terminated by Dagenham and Redbridge by mutual consent. [5]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Chelmsford City | 2009–10 [6] | Conference South | 37 | 8 | 3 | 2 | — | 9 [a] | 4 | 49 | 14 | |
| 2010–11 [6] | Conference South | 35 | 11 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 [b] | 0 | 39 | 12 | ||
| Total | 72 | 19 | 6 | 3 | — | 10 | 4 | 88 | 26 | |||
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 2011–12 [7] | League Two | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2012–13 [8] | League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Dover Athletic (loan) | 2011–12 [6] | Conference South | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | |
| Macclesfield Town (loan) | 2012–13 [8] | Conference Premier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Chelmsford City (loan) | 2012–13 [9] | Conference South | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 5 [c] | 2 | 12 | 5 | |
| Chelmsford City | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 [d] | 0 | 20 | 6 | |||
| 2013–14 [6] | Conference South | 29 | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 [e] | 1 | 32 | 8 | ||
| Total | 51 | 14 | 4 | 2 | — | 9 | 3 | 64 | 19 | |||
| Career total | 138 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 168 | 47 | ||
