| Roberto Bailey | |
| Fullname: | Roberto James Bailey Sargent |
| Birth Date: | 10 August 1952 |
| Birth Place: | Honduras |
| Position: | Striker / Second striker |
| Years1: | 1970–1977 |
| Clubs1: | Victoria |
| Caps1: | ?? |
| Goals1: | 26 |
| Years2: | 1978–1984 |
| Clubs2: | Marathón |
| Caps2: | 161 |
| Goals2: | 47 |
| Nationalteam1: | Honduras |
Roberto James Bailey Sargent (10 August 1952 – 11 June 2019) was a Honduran football forward who played for Honduras in the 1982 FIFA World Cup.[1]
Nicknamed El Robot, Bailey played for C.D. Marathón for whom he scored 47 goals.[2] He and his brother Jimmy James Bailey share a record with the Palacios brothers, the sole families to have scored in more than one League final.[3]
| Club | Season | League | Honduran Cup | League Cup | CONCACAF | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Marathón | 1978–79 | Honduran Liga Nacional | 22 | 7 | — | — | — | ||||||
| 1979–80 | Honduran Liga Nacional | 33 | 12 | — | — | — | |||||||
| 1980–81 | Honduran Liga Nacional | 33 | 10 | — | — | — | |||||||
| 1981–82 | Honduran Liga Nacional | 31 | 10 | — | — | — | |||||||
| 1982–83 | Honduran Liga Nacional | 22 | 4 | — | — | — | |||||||
| 1983–84 | Honduran Liga Nacional | 20 | 4 | — | — | — | |||||||
| Total | 161 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 47 | |||
| Career total | 161 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 47 | |||
Bailey lived in San Pedro Sula and worked for a spare-parts agency.[4] He died in a car accident on June 11, 2019.https://www.laprensa.hn/sucesos/1292534-410/muere-roberto-bailey-exfutbolista-hondureno-aparatoso-accidente-transito-carretera-ca-13