Robbie Wakenshaw
Personal information
Full name Robert Andrew Wakenshaw
Date of birth (1965-12-22) 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)
1986Doncaster 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
England youth
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Andrew Wakenshaw (born 22 December 1965) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Career

Wakenshaw played for Everton, Carlisle United, Doncaster Rovers, Rochdale, Crewe Alexandra, Fleetwood, Northwich Victoria and Southport.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

He also participated at the 1985 FIFA World Youth Championship.[8]

Later life

His two sons were attacked by a football hooligan in October 2014.[9]

References

  1. Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 310. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
  2. "Robbie Wakenshaw". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  3. "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  4. "Profile". Everton F.C. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  5. "Profile". Doncaster Rovers F.C. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  6. "Profile". FootballDatabase.eu. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  7. "Profile". Southport F.C. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  8. Robbie WakenshawFIFA competition record (archived)
  9. John Siddle (25 October 2014). "Lille hooligan jailed over Everton fan bar brawl". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
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