Philip Roberts
- January 10, 2024
- Association Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Philip Roberts |
Occupation | Association Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Apr 7, 1994(1994-04-07) |
Age | 30 |
Birthplace | London Borough of Newham |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | London Borough of Newham |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Philip Roberts Biography
Name | Philip Roberts |
Birthday | Apr 7 |
Birth Year | 1994 |
Place Of Birth | London Borough of Newham |
Home Town | London Borough of Newham |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Philip Roberts is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on April 7, 1994 in London Borough of Newham, London Borough of Newham, United Kingdom. Philip James Roberts (born 7 April 1994) is an Irish footballer who plays for Welling United. He began his career at Arsenal, although he never made an appearance for the club. He spent time on loan at Inverness Caledonian Thistle, then signed for Falkirk. He signed for Dundee in the summer of 2014 and spent the second half of the 2014–15 season on loan at Alloa Athletic.
On 26 July 2013, Roberts return to Scotland, again, by joining Scottish Championship side Falkirk after playing as a trialist. Roberts joined Manager Gary Holt, who knew him from his time at Norwich City and signed a two-year contract, subjected to international clearance. The next day, on 27 July 2013, Roberts made his Falkirk’s debut, in the first round of the Ramsdens Cup, in a 2–1 win over Clyde. Roberts continued to make an impressive display with the club, including scoring a hat-trick in a 3–0 win over Livingston on 24 August
- Since then, Roberts struggled to make a goal-scoring form, having been overshadowed by his striking partner, Rory Loy.
Dundee, who had been promoted to the Scottish Premiership, signed Roberts on 8 May 2014. After the move, Roberts says joining the club was an easy decision to make following discussions with manager Paul Hartley. He made his debut on 26 August 2014, as Dundee beat Raith Rovers 4–0 in the Scottish League Cup. Having served four league matches at the start of the season, Roberts made his Dundee debut, where he provided an assist for James McPake, in a 1–1 draw against Celtic on 31 August 2014.
On 23 March 2014, Roberts was sent off in a game against Alloa Athletic, a game in which Falkirk lost 3–0. Roberts was involved in an incident with Alloa’s Michael Doyle, which led to Roberts’ sending off. As a result of his sending off, Roberts was given a six match ban and this would lead the club making an “investigation the manner in line with its disciplinary procedures”. This was to be his last appearance in a Falkirk shirt, and his contract was cancelled by mutual consent.
On 30 August 2012, Roberts signed a loan deal with Scottish Premier League side Inverness Caledonian Thistle until January 2013. On 22 September, he made his professional debut for Inverness in the Scottish Premier League against Hibernian coming on as a 71st-minute substitute for Conor Pepper as Inverness drew 2–2. Seven days later, he scored his first professional goal and provided assist for Richie Foran in a 4–0 win over Dundee United. After the match, Roberts says he couldn’t ask for more after his performance. On 24 November 2012, Roberts set up a goal for Billy McKay -who scored the only goal in the game – as Inverness beat Celtic 1–0. On 7 December 2012, Roberts loan spell was extended until the end of the season. In the semi-final of Scottish League Cup against Hearts, which was 1–1 draw and led to penalties shoot-out, Roberts missed the vital penalty when he shot and blazed over the bar in front of Inverness fans, allowing Hearts to go to the final. Opposition goalkeeper Jamie MacDonald claims he spooked Roberts, causing him miss the penalty.
Philip Roberts Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Association Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Philip Roberts is one of the richest Association Football Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Philip Roberts 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Roberts is eligible to play for the Republic of Ireland through his parents as well as England and Jamaica. Roberts made his Republic of Ireland U17 debut against the Czech Republic U17s in 2009, coming on with the score 1–1 before giving the Republic of Ireland the lead.
Roberts joined Arsenal on 3 June 2010, from Norwich City on scholarship terms. Robert’s first season at the club went well as he scored four goals in 15 appearances at the under-18s level for Arsenal. He then followed that up during the 2011–12 season scoring nine goals in only 23 matches for the under- 18s and becoming the top scorer among the Arsenal under-18s and he made four appearances for the reserves, scoring 1 goal in the process against Wolverhampton Wanderers. At the start of the 2012–13 season he joined Inverness on loan. Phillips was released by Arsenal at the end of the 2012–13 season.
Born in the London Borough of Newham, Roberts attended Ilford County High School in Barkingside, Ilford from the years of 11–16. He has a sister called Lauren – attending Woodford County, and a younger brother called Chris. His cousin, Sean Roberts is a semi-professional footballer who has played for North Greenford Utd, Thamesmead Town, VCD Athletic A.F.C. Hornchurch, and is who plays for Cray Wanderers, Philip played at youth levels for Charlton before being released, having been on trial at Liverpool he eventually ended up playing for Norwich featuring for their U18 team at the age of 16.
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Facts & Trivia
Philip Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Philip Roberts celebrates birthday on April 7 of every year.
Top Facts about Philip Roberts
- Philip Roberts is an Irish professional footballer born in 1994.
- He started his career at Arsenal’s youth academy.
- Roberts has played for several clubs including Falkirk and Dundalk.
- He has represented the Republic of Ireland at U19 level.
- In the 2019/20 season, he scored 11 goals for Sligo Rovers.
- Roberts primarily plays as a forward or winger.
- He has also played in England, Scotland, and Norway.
- At age 26, he still has many years left in his career.
- His speed and dribbling ability make him a dangerous attacker.
- Roberts’ performances have earned him praise from fans and coaches alike.