Market value
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Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
07/08
debut season
0.15
goals / match
Reading FC
top club · 228 apps
Position rank · 20/21
#1366
goals rank
#2321
assists rank
66
season goals
28
season assists
Among 3,001 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€3.00m
peak value · 2013
—
top transfer fee
12
best season · 19/20
53 / 6
int'l caps / goals
428Appearances
66Goals
28Assists
37Yellow cards
2Red cards
81Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Hal Robson-Kanu |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Thomas Henry Alex Robson-Kanu |
| Date of birth | 1989-05-21 (37 yrs) |
| Place of birth | London, Wales |
| Citizenship | Wales England |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2021-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Mustafa Kurt |
Jul 2021
Transfer: West Brom → Retired
21/22 · Transfer
Nov 2020
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Oct 2020
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Sep 2020
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — West Bromwich Albion
21 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — West Bromwich Albion, West Bromwich Albion U23
40 matches · 12 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — West Bromwich Albion, West Bromwich Albion U23
41 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2018
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Oct 2017
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — West Bromwich Albion
24 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2016
Transfer: Reading → West Brom
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — West Bromwich Albion, West Bromwich Albion U23
32 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Reading FC
35 matches · 5 G · 7 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Reading FC
36 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Reading FC
37 matches · 4 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Reading FC
30 matches · 7 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Reading FC
38 matches · 4 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Reading FC
34 matches · 6 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Reading FC
18 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
May 2009
Transfer: Swindon Town → Reading
08/09 · Return from loan
Jan 2009
Transfer: Reading → Swindon Town
08/09 · Loan
Nov 2008
Transfer: Southend United → Reading
08/09 · Return from loan
Aug 2008
Transfer: Reading → Southend United
08/09 · Loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — Reading FC, Swindon Town, Southend United
34 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 2008
Transfer: Southend United → Reading
07/08 · Return from loan
Jan 2008
Transfer: Reading → Southend United
07/08 · Loan
Jul 2007
07/08 — Reading FC, Southend United
8 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Reading U18 → Reading
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2005
Transfer: Reading Yth. → Reading U18
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2004
Transfer: Arsenal Youth → Reading Yth.
04/05 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €3.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 955 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 20/21. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals5 total · 1.39/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A5 total · 1.39/90
Yellow cards2 total · 0.56/90
Minutes played by club
West Bromwich Albion
21.5%
West Bromwich Albion U23
1.9%
Reading FC
61.7%
Swindon Town
5.5%
Southend United
9.4%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Bromwich Albion | 5 | 16/17 | 20/21 | 154 | 24 | 3 | 1,565 |
| West Bromwich Albion U23 | 3 | 16/17 | 19/20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 135 |
| Reading FC | 9 | 07/08 | 15/16 | 228 | 30 | 25 | 4,484 |
| Swindon Town | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 403 |
| Southend United | 2 | 07/08 | 08/09 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 681 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| 20/21 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 19 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 274 |
| 19/20 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 39 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 232 |
| 19/20 | Premier League 2 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 45 |
| 18/19 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 35 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 372 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Premier League 2 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 411 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 29 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 227 |
| 16/17 | Premier League 2 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Championship | Reading FC | 28 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 581 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Reading FC | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Reading FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Championship | Reading FC | 29 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2,098 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Reading FC | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 142 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Reading FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Championship | Reading FC | 36 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 429 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Reading FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Reading FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Reading FC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Premier League | Reading FC | 25 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 182 |
| 11/12 | Championship | Reading FC | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 473 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Reading FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Reading FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Championship | Reading FC | 27 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 234 |
| 10/11 | Championship Play-Offs | Reading FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Reading FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Reading FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 09/10 | Championship | Reading FC | 17 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Reading FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Reading FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Reading FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League One | Swindon Town | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 403 |
| 08/09 | League One | Southend United | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 527 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Reading FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League One | Southend United | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 |
| 07/08 | League One Play-Offs | Southend United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Arsenal Youth | Reading Yth. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Reading Yth. | Reading U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Reading U18 | Reading | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-30 | Reading | Southend United | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-05-31 | Southend United | Reading | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-08-21 | Reading | Southend United | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-11-21 | Southend United | Reading | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-26 | Reading | Swindon Town | Loan | 200000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-05-31 | Swindon Town | Reading | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-31 | Reading | West Brom | Transfer | 2000000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | West Brom | Retired | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | strain | 2017-10-09 | 2017-10-28 | 20 | 3 |
| 17/18 | concussion | 2018-03-18 | 2018-04-20 | 34 | 5 |
| 20/21 | Knock | 2020-09-23 | 2020-09-26 | 4 | 1 |
| 20/21 | Broken arm | 2020-10-06 | 2020-11-20 | 46 | 10 |
| 20/21 | Arm injury | 2020-11-30 | 2021-01-15 | 47 | 8 |
Current€1.80m
Peak€3.00m
Low—
Δ since start+€1.70m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #24966 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #22907 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | retired national player |
| Team #21340 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | retired national player |
| Team #3864 | #9 | 46 | 5 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Johnstone | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Phillips | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Garath McCleary | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Jordan Obita | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ahmed Hegazy | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Adam Le Fondre | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Oliver Norwood | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 39 |
| 12/13 | Premier League | Reading FC | 7 | 25 |
| 08/09 | League One | Swindon Town | 6 | 34 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Championship | Reading FC | 7 | 28 |
| 11/12 | Championship | Reading FC | 4 | 36 |
| 13/14 | Championship | Reading FC | 4 | 36 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2009-05-31 | Swindon Town | Reading | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-26 | Reading | Swindon Town | Loan | — | €200k |
| 08/09 | 2008-11-21 | Southend United | Reading | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 08/09 | 2008-08-21 | Reading | Southend United | Loan | — | €100k |
| 07/08 | 2008-05-31 | Southend United | Reading | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-30 | Reading | Southend United | Loan | — | €100k |
Teams faced most often by Hal Robson-Kanu'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millwall FC | 37 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 44 | 45 | -1 | 38% |
| Wigan Athletic | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 42 | 53 | -11 | 32% |
| Gillingham FC | 33 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 27% |
| Crewe Alexandra | 32 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 57 | 38 | +19 | 50% |
| Port Vale FC | 32 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 56 | 38 | +18 | 53% |
| Northampton Town | 32 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 49 | 47 | +2 | 38% |
| Swansea City | 32 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 36 | 48 | -12 | 25% |
| Oldham Athletic | 31 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 40 | 29 | +11 | 35% |
| Walsall FC | 31 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 42 | 40 | +2 | 42% |
| Stoke City | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 32 | -8 | 27% |
| Scunthorpe United | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 47% |
| Bristol Rovers | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 35 | -5 | 33% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Senior debut season | |
| 07/08 | First senior goal | |
| 19/20 | Goal #50 (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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 21 | 323 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.56 |
| 19/20 | 40 | 277 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.95 |
| 18/19 | 41 | 462 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.58 |
| 17/18 | 24 | 411 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.66 |
| 16/17 | 32 | 227 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.19 |
| 15/16 | 35 | 806 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 14/15 | 36 | 2,240 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 13/14 | 37 | 429 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 12/13 | 30 | 182 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 11/12 | 38 | 473 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.76 |
| 10/11 | 34 | 354 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 09/10 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 34 | 930 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Championship
247 apps
31 G
22 A
Premier League
94 apps
14 G
2 A
League One
42 apps
9 G
0 A
FA Cup
26 apps
5 G
2 A
League Cup
13 apps
4 G
2 A
Premier League 2
4 apps
3 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Hal Robson-Kanu
Who is Hal Robson-Kanu?
Hal Robson-Kanu is a Wales professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Hal Robson-Kanu?
Hal Robson-Kanu is 37 years old. He was born on May 21, 1989 in London.
What position does Hal Robson-Kanu play?
Hal Robson-Kanu plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Hal Robson-Kanu play for?
Hal Robson-Kanu currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Hal Robson-Kanu scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Hal Robson-Kanu has scored 66 goals in 428 appearances.