Market value
—
Left Winger Attack
Career snapshot
11
clubs played for
03/04
debut season
0.18
goals / match
Huddersfield Town
top club · 192 apps
Position rank · 20/21
#1052
goals rank
#1213
assists rank
114
season goals
134
season assists
Among 1,357 Attack - Left Wingers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€300k
peak value · 2006
€317k
top transfer fee · 08/09
12
best season · 10/11
4 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1984-03-18 · 4 players total
617Appearances
114Goals
134Assists
78Yellow cards
2Red cards
103Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Gary Roberts |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Gareth Michael Roberts |
| Date of birth | 1984-03-18 (42 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Chester, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Attack - Left Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2021-03-02 |
| Contract expires | — |
Mar 2021
Transfer: Accrington → Retired
20/21 · Transfer
Jan 2021
Transfer: Bala → Accrington
20/21 · Transfer
Nov 2020
Transfer: Wigan → Bala
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Bala Town, Wigan Athletic, Accrington Stanley
10 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Wigan Athletic
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Wigan Athletic
18 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2017
Transfer: Portsmouth → Wigan
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Wigan Athletic
35 matches · 1 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Portsmouth FC
42 matches · 10 G · 10 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Portsmouth FC
38 matches · 10 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Chesterfield → Portsmouth
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Chesterfield FC
42 matches · 8 G · 8 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Chesterfield FC
47 matches · 11 G · 15 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: Swindon Town → Chesterfield
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Swindon Town
44 matches · 4 G · 9 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Huddersfield → Swindon Town
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Huddersfield Town
45 matches · 7 G · 10 A · across 5 competitions
Sep 2010
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jul 2010
10/11 — Huddersfield Town
50 matches · 12 G · 18 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Huddersfield Town
50 matches · 9 G · 21 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Ipswich → Huddersfield
08/09 · Transfer · €317k
Jul 2008
08/09 — Huddersfield Town
47 matches · 11 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2008
Transfer: Crewe Alexandra → Ipswich
07/08 · Return from loan
Feb 2008
Transfer: Ipswich → Crewe Alexandra
07/08 · Loan
Jul 2007
07/08 — Ipswich Town, Crewe Alexandra
26 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Oct 2006
Transfer: Accrington → Ipswich
06/07 · Transfer · €250k
Jul 2006
06/07 — Ipswich Town, Accrington Stanley
53 matches · 11 G · 11 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Accrington Stanley
15 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2005
Transfer: Welshpool → Accrington
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — Welshpool Town
24 matches · 10 G · 9 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Rhyl → Welshpool
04/05 · Transfer
Feb 2004
Transfer: Bangor City → Rhyl
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — Crewe Alexandra, Bangor City
21 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €300k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 647 other Attack - Left Wingers with ≥500 minutes in 20/21. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.40/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.40/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
Wigan Athletic
14.0%
Accrington Stanley
4.5%
Bala Town
2.4%
Portsmouth FC
9.7%
Chesterfield FC
10.7%
Swindon Town
7.0%
Huddersfield Town
23.0%
Ipswich Town
18.9%
Crewe Alexandra
0.0%
Welshpool Town
5.0%
Bangor City
4.7%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan Athletic | 4 | 17/18 | 20/21 | 66 | 3 | 7 | 1,296 |
| Accrington Stanley | 3 | 05/06 | 20/21 | 34 | 12 | 1 | 420 |
| Bala Town | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 224 |
| Portsmouth FC | 2 | 15/16 | 16/17 | 80 | 20 | 15 | 898 |
| Chesterfield FC | 2 | 13/14 | 14/15 | 89 | 19 | 23 | 990 |
| Swindon Town | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 44 | 4 | 9 | 650 |
| Huddersfield Town | 4 | 08/09 | 11/12 | 192 | 39 | 52 | 2,128 |
| Ipswich Town | 2 | 06/07 | 07/08 | 59 | 4 | 14 | 1,747 |
| Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 03/04 | 07/08 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Welshpool Town | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 466 |
| Bangor City | 1 | 03/04 | 03/04 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 432 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Cymru Premier | Bala Town | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 224 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Trophy | Accrington Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | League One | Accrington Stanley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | League One | Wigan Athletic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Championship | Wigan Athletic | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Wigan Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Championship | Wigan Athletic | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 450 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | Wigan Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Wigan Athletic | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League One | Wigan Athletic | 27 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 846 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Portsmouth FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | League Two | Portsmouth FC | 41 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 281 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Portsmouth FC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Two | Portsmouth FC | 33 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 326 |
| 15/16 | League Two Play-Offs | Portsmouth FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Chesterfield FC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 233 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Chesterfield FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League One | Chesterfield FC | 34 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 460 |
| 14/15 | League One Play-Offs | Chesterfield FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | EFL Trophy | Chesterfield FC | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Chesterfield FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Chesterfield FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Two | Chesterfield FC | 40 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 297 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Swindon Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Swindon Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League One | Swindon Town | 39 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 650 |
| 12/13 | League One Play-Offs | Swindon Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | EFL Trophy | Huddersfield Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Huddersfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Huddersfield Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 142 |
| 11/12 | League One | Huddersfield Town | 39 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 413 |
| 11/12 | League One Play-Offs | Huddersfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | EFL Trophy | Huddersfield Town | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Huddersfield Town | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 114 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Huddersfield Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League One | Huddersfield Town | 37 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 320 |
| 10/11 | League One Play-Offs | Huddersfield Town | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | EFL Trophy | Huddersfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Huddersfield Town | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Huddersfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League One | Huddersfield Town | 43 | 7 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 496 |
| 09/10 | League One Play-Offs | Huddersfield Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | EFL Trophy | Huddersfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Huddersfield Town | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Huddersfield Town | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86 |
| 08/09 | League One | Huddersfield Town | 43 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 424 |
| 07/08 | Championship | Ipswich Town | 21 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 907 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Ipswich Town | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League One | Crewe Alexandra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Ipswich Town | 33 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 840 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Ipswich Town | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Accrington Stanley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Two | Accrington Stanley | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 157 |
| 05/06 | Conference | Accrington Stanley | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 263 |
| 05/06 | EFL Trophy | Accrington Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Challenge Cup | Welshpool Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 04/05 | Premier League | Welshpool Town | 21 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 196 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | First Division | Crewe Alexandra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Premier League | Bangor City | 20 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 432 |
| 03/04 | Welsh League Cup | Bangor City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2004-02-22 | Bangor City | Rhyl | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Rhyl | Welshpool | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-03-18 | Welshpool | Accrington | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-10-16 | Accrington | Ipswich | Transfer | 0 | €250k |
| 07/08 | 2008-02-11 | Ipswich | Crewe Alexandra | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-03-12 | Crewe Alexandra | Ipswich | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-29 | Ipswich | Huddersfield | Transfer | 300000 | €317k |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Huddersfield | Swindon Town | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Swindon Town | Chesterfield | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Chesterfield | Portsmouth | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-29 | Portsmouth | Wigan | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-11-27 | Wigan | Bala | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-04 | Bala | Accrington | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-03-02 | Accrington | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Broken arm | 2010-09-26 | 2010-11-12 | 48 | 10 |
Current—
Peak€300k
Low—
Δ since start−€300k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #40453 | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Clarke | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Sam Morsy | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tendayi Darikwa | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Christian Burgess | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jay O'Shea | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Scott Arfield | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Kyle Bennett | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | League Two | Chesterfield FC | 11 | 40 |
| 16/17 | League Two | Portsmouth FC | 10 | 41 |
| 10/11 | League One | Huddersfield Town | 9 | 37 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | League One | Huddersfield Town | 21 | 43 |
| 10/11 | League One | Huddersfield Town | 12 | 37 |
| 13/14 | League Two | Chesterfield FC | 10 | 40 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2008-03-12 | Crewe Alexandra | Ipswich | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 07/08 | 2008-02-11 | Ipswich | Crewe Alexandra | Loan | — | €300k |
Teams faced most often by Gary Roberts'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster Rovers | 74 | 24 | 22 | 28 | 101 | 104 | -3 | 32% |
| Gillingham FC | 72 | 22 | 16 | 34 | 88 | 107 | -19 | 31% |
| Blackpool FC | 72 | 28 | 20 | 24 | 83 | 84 | -1 | 39% |
| Charlton Athletic | 71 | 23 | 17 | 31 | 84 | 89 | -5 | 32% |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 70 | 25 | 20 | 25 | 99 | 104 | -5 | 36% |
| Crewe Alexandra | 68 | 33 | 15 | 20 | 110 | 90 | +20 | 49% |
| Rochdale AFC | 67 | 26 | 17 | 24 | 107 | 107 | 0 | 39% |
| Peterborough United | 66 | 20 | 13 | 33 | 87 | 128 | -41 | 30% |
| Rotherham United | 65 | 28 | 9 | 28 | 93 | 82 | +11 | 43% |
| Brentford FC | 64 | 21 | 16 | 27 | 81 | 99 | -18 | 33% |
| Bradford City | 64 | 24 | 17 | 23 | 71 | 67 | +4 | 38% |
| Walsall FC | 64 | 29 | 15 | 20 | 100 | 89 | +11 | 45% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Senior debut season | |
| 03/04 | First senior goal | |
| 10/11 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 15/16 | Goal #100 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 18 | 450 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 16/17 | 42 | 281 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.92 |
| 15/16 | 38 | 617 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 14/15 | 42 | 693 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.17 |
| 13/14 | 47 | 297 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2.12 |
| 12/13 | 44 | 650 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.11 |
| 11/12 | 45 | 555 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.65 |
| 10/11 | 50 | 434 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.87 |
| 09/10 | 50 | 629 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.72 |
| 08/09 | 47 | 510 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.06 |
| 07/08 | 26 | 907 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 06/07 | 53 | 997 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| 05/06 | 15 | 263 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.03 |
| 04/05 | 24 | 466 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.97 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League One
270 apps
42 G
62 A
League Two
128 apps
36 G
26 A
Premier League
45 apps
12 G
13 A
FA Cup
34 apps
9 G
7 A
Championship
79 apps
6 G
12 A
Conference
14 apps
4 G
0 A
League Cup
17 apps
3 G
5 A
League Two Play-Offs
2 apps
1 G
0 A
Welsh League Cup
4 apps
1 G
0 A
EFL Trophy
14 apps
0 G
5 A
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Who is Gary Roberts?
Gary Roberts is an England professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Retired.
How old is Gary Roberts?
Gary Roberts is 42 years old. He was born on March 18, 1984 in Chester.
What position does Gary Roberts play?
Gary Roberts plays as a left winger (Attack - Left Winger).
What club does Gary Roberts play for?
Gary Roberts currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Gary Roberts scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Gary Roberts has scored 114 goals in 617 appearances.