Rob Lee

Quick Facts

Full Name	Rob Lee
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 1, 1966(1966-02-01)
Age	58
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Aquarius

Rob Lee Biography

Rob Lee is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on February 1, 1966 in England, United Kingdom. An English soccer legend, he is best known for his time with Charlton Athletic and Newcastle United. In 1993, he won the Football League First Division title for Newcastle and was named the Premiere League PFA Team Of The Year in 1996.

He was a member of the English team at the 1998 FIFA World Cup alongside He played alongside Les Ferdinand on the English squad at the 1998 FIFA World Cup..

Lee came through the academy of Charlton Athletic and established himself in the first team by the 1984–85 season, when he scored 10 goals in the Second Division. He rapidly became the Addicks’ star player playing as a winger and helping Charlton to promotion to the First Division at the end of the 1985–86 season and gained international recognition at under-21 level. He remained a regular in the top flight over the next four years until Charlton were relegated back to the Second Division at the end of the 1989–90 season.

Lee who also has ancestry ties to the North East, having relatives who marched in the Jarrow March, signed for Newcastle in 1992. Despite his North East connections, Lee noted it was his childhood footballing hero Kevin Keegan who influenced him to move to Newcastle United. Keegan also promised Lee that if he moved to Newcastle United he would play for England. Newcastle player Gavin Peacock had first alerted Keegan to the ability of Lee. In passing a comment, Peacock stated to Keegan that there is a player from Charlton who could play at the highest level.

Oliver and Elliot are his two sons, who are both professional soccer players.

Rob Lee Net Worth

Rob Lee is one of the richest Soccer Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rob Lee 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was born in London, and made his senior debut in 1983 with Charlton Athletic.

In 2007, he was a guest on the televised charity soccer tournament, “Premier League All Stars”.

Robert Martin Lee (born 1 February 1966) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder in the Premier League and Football League for Charlton Athletic, Newcastle United, Derby County, West Ham United, Oldham Athletic and Wycombe Wanderers.

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After Keegan’s shock resignation in January 1997, Kenny Dalglish was named manager, and he made Lee captain as Newcastle again finished runners-up to Manchester United in the Premier League. After Dalglish’s sacking early in the 1998–99 season, Ruud Gullit was named Newcastle manager. After a good start, Gullit tried to quickly discard Lee, as well as Stuart Pearce and John Barnes, forcing them to train with the reserves.. For the start of the 1999–2000 season, Lee was not given a squad number by Gullit, and after Gullit had dropped Alan Shearer for the Tyne-Wear derby defeat against Sunderland, he resigned and was succeeded by the former England manager Bobby Robson.

Facts & Trivia

Rob Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Rob Lee celebrates birthday on February 1 of every year.

On 7 February 2002, with Newcastle outsiders in the title race for the first time in five seasons, Lee called time on almost 10 years on Tyneside to join struggling Derby County for a transfer fee of £250,000, signing for the club just eight days after John Gregory was appointed as manager.

Top Facts about Rob Lee

1. Rob Lee is a retired English footballer.
2. He played as a midfielder for Newcastle United and England.
3. Lee made over 700 career appearances and scored 129 goals.
4. He won the Premier League Player of the Month award twice.
5. Lee was capped 21 times by England, scoring one goal.
6. He helped Newcastle reach two FA Cup finals in the 1990s.
7. Lee also played for Charlton Athletic and Derby County.
8. He was named in the PFA Team of the Year three times.
9. Lee’s son, Elliot, is also a professional footballer.
10. In retirement, he has worked as a pundit and commentator on TV broadcasts