Mark Robertson (soccer) explained

Mark Robertson
Fullname:Mark William Robertson
Birth Date:6 April 1977
Birth Place:Sydney, Australia
Height:1.80NaN0
Position:Central midfielder, centre back
Youthyears1:1993–1994
Youthclubs1:Eastern Suburbs
Years1:1994
Years2:1994–1997
Years3:1997–1999
Years4:1999–2000
Years5:2000–2001
Years6:2001–2003
Years7:2003–2004
Years8:2004–2005
Years9:2006–2007
Years10:2007
Years11:2007–2008
Years12:2008–2009
Clubs1:Stanmore Hawks
Clubs12:Sydney United
Caps1:1
Caps2:23
Caps3:36
Caps4:12
Caps5:10
Caps6:25
Caps7:19
Caps8:32
Caps9:2
Caps10:?
Caps11:3
Caps12:11
Goals1:1
Goals2:0
Goals3:1
Goals4:0
Goals5:1
Goals6:0
Goals7:2
Goals8:1
Goals9:0
Goals10:?
Goals11:0
Goals12:0
Nationalyears1:1997
Nationalyears2:2000
Nationalyears3:2001
Nationalteam3:Australia
Nationalcaps3:1
Nationalgoals3:0
Pcupdate:22 September 2012
Ntupdate:15 January 2008

Mark William Robertson (born 6 April 1977) is an Australian former soccer player who played in Australian, English and Scottish leagues. He played at international level for Australia.

Playing career

Club career

Robertson signed with Burnley in 1997 after being noticed playing for Australia at the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship.[1]

In December 2007, Robertson signed with Sydney FC as cover for Adam Casey, out with a long-term injury.[2]

International career

Robertson played one full international match for Australia in 2001.

Personal life

Robertson was born in Sydney in 1977. His father, Alex, had emigrated from Scotland to play for Sydney City in the National Soccer League and eventually represented Australia eight times in non-official matches.[3] [4] [5]

Robertson's son Alexander, who was born in Scotland whilst he played for Dundee, currently plays for Portsmouth on loan from Manchester City and the Australian national football team.[3]

Career statistics

International

Australia
YearAppsGoals
200110
Total10

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Cockerill . Michael . 26 January 1999 . Burnley's Aussie busy body happy talking the talk . 2024-06-27 . The Sydney Morning Herald . 35 . en.
  2. News: Sydney FC signs midfielder Mark Robertson . Sydney FC. 2007-12-13 . 2007-12-13 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110718121718/http://www.sydneyfc.com/default.aspx?s=sydfc_news_item&id=20687 . 18 July 2011 .
  3. Web site: Lewis . Dave . 23 February 2020 . Manchester City rookie Robertson set for Australia debut . 2024-06-27 . SBS Sport . en.
  4. Web site: Meet Manchester City's teenage Aussie superstar in the making. David. Weiner. 5 April 2019. 20 July 2021. wwos.nine.com.au.
  5. Web site: Stock . Greg . Socceroo B Matches for 1984 . 24 March 2023 . OzFootball.