Career snapshot
Career highs
| Full name | Bobby Petta |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Alfred Manuel Petta |
| Date of birth | 1974-08-06 (51 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Citizenship | Netherlands |
| Position | Midfield - Left Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 170.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2017-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic FC | 6 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 80 | 4 | 9 | 420 |
| Ipswich Town | 3 | 96/97 | 98/99 | 82 | 8 | 2 | 1,447 |
| RKC Waalwijk | 1 | 94/95 | 94/95 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1,384 |
| Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 92/93 | 92/93 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydney FC | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adelaide United | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 87 |
| Bradford City | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 428 |
| Darlington FC (- 2012) | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 919 |
| Fulham FC | 1 | 03/04 | 03/04 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | CIS Insur. Cup | Celtic FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 99/00 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | SFA Cup | Celtic FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | UEFA Cup | Celtic FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Celtic FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | FA Cup | Ipswich Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | First Division | Ipswich Town | 32 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1,077 |
| 98/99 | League Cup | Ipswich Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | FA Cup | Ipswich Town | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | First Division | Ipswich Town | 32 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 370 |
| 97/98 | League Cup | Ipswich Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | First Division | Ipswich Town | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | League Cup | Ipswich Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | PTT Telecomp. | RKC Waalwijk | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1,384 |
| 92/93 | PTT Telecomp. | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | A-League | Sydney FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | A-League | Adelaide United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 |
| 06/07 | A-League Fin. | Adelaide United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Bradford City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League One | Bradford City | 27 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 428 |
| 04/05 | Champions League | Celtic FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Two | Darlington FC (- 2012) | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 919 |
| 04/05 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Champions League | Celtic FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Champions League Qu. | Celtic FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Fulham FC | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Premier League | Fulham FC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Champions League Qu. | Celtic FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | CIS Insur. Cup | Celtic FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | UEFA Cup | Celtic FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Champions League | Celtic FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Champions League Qu. | Celtic FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 |
| 01/02 | CIS Insur. Cup | Celtic FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 17 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Scottish Premiership Top Six Split | Celtic FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | SFA Cup | Celtic FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 01/02 | UEFA Cup | Celtic FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | CIS Insur. Cup | Celtic FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 20 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | SFA Cup | Celtic FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | UEFA Cup | Celtic FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Celtic FC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92/93 | 1992-07-01 | Feyenoord U19 | Feyenoord | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 93/94 | 1993-07-01 | Feyenoord | Dordrecht'90 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 94/95 | 1994-07-01 | Dordrecht'90 | RKC Waalwijk | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 95/96 | 1995-07-01 | RKC Waalwijk | Feyenoord | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | Feyenoord | Ipswich | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Ipswich | Celtic | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Celtic | Fulham | Loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-06-30 | Fulham | Celtic | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-12-01 | Celtic | Without Club | Transfer | 1250000 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-02-01 | Without Club | Darlington | Transfer | 1250000 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Darlington | Bradford | Transfer | 1250000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Bradford | Adelaide United | Transfer | 1250000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Adelaide United | Without Club | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Without Club | Para Hills | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-10-01 | Para Hills | Sydney FC | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Sydney FC | Heidelberg Utd. | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-12-01 | Heidelberg Utd. | Raiders | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-02-08 | Retired | Caledonian Loco | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Caledonian Loco | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #34684 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16340 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97/98 | First Division | Ipswich Town | 6 | 32 |
| 05/06 | League One | Bradford City | 4 | 27 |
| 98/99 | First Division | Ipswich Town | 2 | 32 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 4 | 20 |
| 02/03 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 3 | 2 |
| 04/05 | League Two | Darlington FC (- 2012) | 2 | 12 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2004-06-30 | Fulham | Celtic | Return from loan | — | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Celtic | Fulham | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Bobby Petta's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds United | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 33% |
| Derby County | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 50% |
| Leicester City | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 42% |
| Southampton FC | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 40% |
| Sunderland AFC | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 30% |
| Coventry City | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 70% |
| West Ham United | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 13% |
| Colchester United | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 17% |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 17% |
| Nottingham Forest | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 17% |
| Barnsley FC | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 33% |
| Burnley FC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 33% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | 36 | 1,077 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 97/98 | 39 | 370 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.22 |
| 96/97 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | 21 | 1,384 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 05/06 | 29 | 428 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.05 |
| 01/02 | 27 | 222 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.03 |
| 00/01 | 31 | 180 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2.5 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Bobby Petta
Who is Bobby Petta?
Bobby Petta is a Netherlands professional footballer who plays as a left midfield for Retired.
How old is Bobby Petta?
Bobby Petta is 51 years old. He was born on August 6, 1974 in Rotterdam.
What position does Bobby Petta play?
Bobby Petta plays as a left midfield (Midfield - Left Midfield).
What club does Bobby Petta play for?
Bobby Petta currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Bobby Petta scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Bobby Petta has scored 19 goals in 242 appearances.
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