Ryan Robbins (footballer)

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Ryan Robbins
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-04-07) 7 April 1988 (age 36) [1]
Place of birth Leicester, England
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2013 Coalville Town
2013 Barwell
2013 King's Lynn Town
2013–2015 Stamford 74 (38)
2015–2017 Boston United
2016Corby Town (loan)
2017 Gresley
2017 Barwell
2017–2018 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 31 (17)
2018–2019 Loughborough Dynamo
2019 Leicester Nirvana 4 (2)
2019 Corby Town
2020 St Neot's Town
2021 Melton Town 15 (6)
International career
2015– Saint Kitts and Nevis 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:30, 23 November 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:30, 23 November 2019 (UTC)

Ryan Robbins (born 7 April 1988) is a Saint Kitts and Nevis footballer who plays as a forward.

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Early life

Growing up, Robbins supported Manchester United and idolized Wales international Ryan Giggs. [2]

Club career

In 2010, he signed for Coalville Town. In total, Robbins received four red cards and thirty yellow cards Coalville Town. [3] He helped Coalville Town reach the 2011 FA Vase final and achieve promotion to the Evo-Stik Northern Premier League. [4] During 2012–13, he made forty-eight appearances and scored thirty-four goals. [5]

In 2013, he signed for King's Lynn Town. [6] The move divided fans due to his previous online Twitter arguments with King's Lynn Town supporters while playing for rivals Coalville Town. [7] However, he left due to constant online abuse from King's Lynn Town supporters. [8] After that, Robbins signed for Barwell. [9]

In 2013, he signed for Stamford. He was their top scorer during the 2013–14 and 2014–15 seasons. [10] During 2014–15, Robbins scored during a 3–2 win over Witton Albion to help Stamford avoid relegation on the final day of the season. [11] He finished 2014–15 with twenty-four goals in all competitions. [12] He also helped them win the Lincolnshire Trophy. [13] In 2015, he left Stamford. [14]

In 2015, Robbins signed for Boston United. [15] In total, he made fifteen appearances for Boston United. [16] After that, he returned to Stamford. [17] In November 2016, he left Stamford. [18] In 2016, he returned to Coalville Town. [19] In 2017, he returned to Barwell. [20] After that, he signed for AFC Rushden & Diamonds. [21] Robbins scored a hat-trick for AFC Rushden & Diamonds during a 3–1 win over Kempston Rovers. [22]

In 2018, he signed for Loughborough Dynamo, where he was the third-highest NPL East Division top scorer during 2018–19, before leaving in 2019. [23] On 20 November 2019, Robbins returned to Corby Town from Leicester Nirvana. [24] He had previously spent time on loan at Corby Town for three months in 2016, whilst on loan from Boston United. [25] In 2020, he signed for St Neot's Town. [26] [27] In 2021, he signed for Melton Town. [28] [29] He debuted for Melton Town during a 4–1 loss to Aylestone Park. [30] In total, he made fifteen appearances and scored six goals for Melton Town before departing. [31]

International career

Robbins qualified to represent the Saint Kitts and Nevis national team through his grandparents. [32] He debuted for Saint Kitts and Nevis on 23 March 2015 during a 6–2 win over the Turks and Caicos Islands. [33] He scored his first goal for Saint Kitts and Nevis on 30 March 2015 during a 6–2 win over the Turks and Caicos Islands. [34]

Style of play

Robbins is left-footed and is known for his speed and physicality. [35]

Personal life

Robbins has a son. [2] He is the cousin of Saint Kitts and Nevis international Harry Panayiotou. [36]

Career statistics

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetitionRef.
1.26 March 2015 TCIFA National Academy, Providenciales Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands.svg  Turks and Caicos Islands
6–2
6–2
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification [37]

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