Robert Sissons | |
Fullname: | Robert Michael James Sissons[1] |
Birth Date: | 29 September 1988 |
Birth Place: | Stockport, England |
Currentclub: | Droylsden |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthyears1: | –2006 |
Youthclubs1: | Bolton Wanderers |
Years1: | 2006–2009 |
Years2: | 2012–2013 |
Clubs1: | Bolton Wanderers |
Clubs2: | Droylsden |
Caps1: | 0 |
Caps2: | 29 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Goals2: | 3 |
Totalcaps: | 29 |
Totalgoals: | 3 |
Nationalyears1: | 2004 |
Nationalteam1: | England U17 |
Nationalcaps1: | 7 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Robert Michael James Sissons (born 29 September 1988) is former English professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
He made his professional debut in his only appearance for Bolton Wanderers on 7 January 2006. He came on as an 84th-minute substitute for Bruno Ngotty in a 3–0 win away to Watford.[2]
On 15 June 2009 it was confirmed that Sissons would be leaving Bolton at the end of his contract, alongside Nathan Woolfe, Blerim Džemaili and James Sinclair.[3] From here he accepted a place at the University of Manchester to read Law where he captained the University's men's football team.[4]
In 2012, he joined Droylsden of the Conference North. He played 29 games for the Bloods in his only season, scoring in a 5–2 win over Vauxhall Motors on 27 August,[5] a 4–2 home loss to Solihull Moors on 8 September,[6] and a 2–2 draw at Hinckley United on 18 April 2013.
Sissons made seven appearances for the England under-17 side in 2004, playing in the Nordic Cup and Pepsi International Tournament.[7]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Bolton Wanderers | 2005–06 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Droylsden | 2012-13 | Conference North | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 3 | |
Career total | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 3 |