John Robinson (footballer)

John Robinson (footballer)

Football player infobox
playername = John Robinson


fullname = John Robinson
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1971|8|29
cityofbirth = Bulawayo
countryofbirth = Southern Rhodesia
currentclub =
clubnumber =
position = Midfielder
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1989–1992
1992–2003
2003–2005
2004
2005
2005
clubs = Brighton & Hove Albion
Charlton Athletic
Cardiff City
Gillingham (loan)
Crawley Town
Lewes F.C.
caps(goals) = 062 0(6)
332 (35)
042 0(3)
004 0(0)
008 0(2)
0? 0?
nationalyears = 1995–2002
nationalteam = Wales
nationalcaps(goals) = 030 0(3)
pcupdate = 23/09/2006
ntupdate = 23/09/2006

John Robinson (born August 29, 1971) was a Welsh professional footballer. He was born in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia and raised in England from 1976, by his Glasgow-born father and Southern Rhodesian mother.

Robinson, a winger, began his career at Brighton & Hove Albion. In 1992, he moved to Charlton Athletic for a fee of £75,000, where he would spend the bulk of his career. In eleven years at Charlton, he helped the Addicks to two promotions and also enjoyed three seasons of Premier League football. Robinson was released at the end of the 2002–03 season and joined Cardiff City. He later had spells with Gillingham, Crawley Town and Lewes cite news
title = Robinson leaves Crawley for Lewes
url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/crawley_town/4749183.stm
publisher = BBC Sport
date = 2007-11-25
accessdate = 2005-08-05
] before retiring.

He won Under-21 and full international caps for Wales. Winner of Welsh player of the year, he was committed and a fans favourite. Robinson possessed honesty, determination and grit coupled with a good level of skill.

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