Market value
—
Rating · 99/00
5.7
Solid
Second Striker Attack
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.24
goals / match
Burnley FC
top club · 282 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#25
goals rank
#33
assists rank
141
season goals
51
season assists
Among 40 Attack - Second Strikers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€2.50m
peak value · 2005
€2.25m
top transfer fee · 04/05
22
best season · 03/04
28 · 19.9%
pens / of goals
599Appearances
141Goals
51Assists
33Yellow cards
1Red cards
89Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Robbie Blake |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Robert James Blake |
| Date of birth | 1976-03-04 (50 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Middlesbrough, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Attack - Second Striker (main: Attack) |
| Foot | |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2014-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jan 2014
Transfer: Northumbria → Retired
13/14 · Transfer
Nov 2013
Transfer: Without Club → Northumbria
13/14 · Transfer
Mar 2013
Transfer: Doncaster → Without Club
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Doncaster Rovers
14 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Bolton → Doncaster
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Bolton Wanderers, Bolton Wanderers U21
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Bolton Wanderers, Bolton Wanderers U21
12 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Burnley → Bolton
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Burnley FC, Burnley FC U21
35 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Burnley FC
61 matches · 9 G · 16 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Burnley FC
49 matches · 9 G · 15 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Leeds → Burnley
07/08 · Transfer · €375k
Jul 2006
06/07 — Leeds United
40 matches · 9 G · 7 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Leeds United
47 matches · 11 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: Birmingham → Leeds
05/06 · Transfer · €1.20m
Jan 2005
Transfer: Burnley → Birmingham
04/05 · Transfer · €2.25m
Jul 2004
04/05 — Burnley FC, Birmingham City
41 matches · 15 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Burnley FC
51 matches · 22 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — Burnley FC
49 matches · 16 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2002
Transfer: Bradford → Burnley
01/02 · Transfer · €1.50m
Jul 2001
01/02 — Bradford City, Burnley FC
40 matches · 12 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Nov 2000
Transfer: Forest → Bradford
00/01 · Return from loan
Aug 2000
Transfer: Bradford → Forest
00/01 · Loan
Jul 2000
00/01 — Bradford City, Nottingham Forest
38 matches · 7 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 1999
99/00 — Bradford City
32 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — Bradford City
42 matches · 16 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1997
97/98 — Bradford City
35 matches · 8 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 1997
Transfer: Darlington → Bradford
96/97 · Transfer · €450k
Jul 1996
96/97 — Bradford City
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1994
Transfer: Darlington U18 → Darlington
94/95 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 21 other Attack - Second Strikers with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals3 total · 0.26/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A3 total · 0.26/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.09/90
Minutes played by club
Bradford City
28.5%
Doncaster Rovers
1.7%
Bolton Wanderers
0.5%
Bolton Wanderers U21
0.0%
Burnley FC
48.9%
Burnley FC U21
0.0%
Leeds United
8.7%
Birmingham City
2.1%
Nottingham Forest
9.5%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford City | 6 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 170 | 45 | 2 | 2,273 |
| Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 138 |
| Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 10/11 | 11/12 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 41 |
| Bolton Wanderers U21 | 2 | 10/11 | 11/12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burnley FC | 7 | 01/02 | 09/10 | 282 | 71 | 42 | 3,893 |
| Burnley FC U21 | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leeds United | 2 | 05/06 | 06/07 | 87 | 20 | 7 | 697 |
| Birmingham City | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 168 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1 | 00/01 | 00/01 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 758 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | FA Cup | Bradford City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 99/00 | League Cup | Bradford City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Premier League | Bradford City | 29 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 873 |
| 98/99 | FA Cup | Bradford City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | First Division | Bradford City | 39 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 193 |
| 98/99 | League Cup | Bradford City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | FA Cup | Bradford City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | First Division | Bradford City | 34 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 273 |
| 96/97 | First Division | Bradford City | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | EFL Trophy | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 138 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League One | Doncaster Rovers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Reserve League | Bolton Wanderers U21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | Bolton Wanderers | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| 10/11 | Reserve League | Bolton Wanderers U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Burnley FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Burnley FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | Burnley FC | 31 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 826 |
| 09/10 | Reserve League North | Burnley FC U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Championship | Burnley FC | 46 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 346 |
| 08/09 | Championship Play-Offs | Burnley FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Burnley FC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Burnley FC | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 521 |
| 07/08 | Championship | Burnley FC | 45 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 415 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Burnley FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Burnley FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 148 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Leeds United | 36 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 274 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Leeds United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Leeds United | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 182 |
| 05/06 | Championship | Leeds United | 41 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 241 |
| 05/06 | Championship Play-Offs | Leeds United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Leeds United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Leeds United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Championship | Burnley FC | 24 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 216 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Birmingham City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Burnley FC | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 |
| 04/05 | Premier League | Birmingham City | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Burnley FC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 121 |
| 03/04 | First Division | Burnley FC | 45 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 204 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Burnley FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
| 02/03 | FA Cup | Burnley FC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 |
| 02/03 | First Division | Burnley FC | 41 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 227 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Burnley FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 303 |
| 01/02 | FA Cup | Bradford City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | First Division | Burnley FC | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | First Division | Bradford City | 26 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 174 |
| 01/02 | League Cup | Bradford City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 00/01 | FA Cup | Bradford City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | First Division | Nottingham Forest | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 758 |
| 00/01 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Premier League | Bradford City | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 316 |
| 00/01 | UI Cup | Bradford City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94/95 | 1994-07-01 | Darlington U18 | Darlington | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1997-03-01 | Darlington | Bradford | Transfer | 0 | €450k |
| 00/01 | 2000-08-01 | Bradford | Forest | Loan | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-11-01 | Forest | Bradford | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2002-01-01 | Bradford | Burnley | Transfer | 0 | €1.50m |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-04 | Burnley | Birmingham | Transfer | 2500000 | €2.25m |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Birmingham | Leeds | Transfer | 2500000 | €1.20m |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Leeds | Burnley | Transfer | 2300000 | €375k |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Burnley | Bolton | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Bolton | Doncaster | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-03-25 | Doncaster | Without Club | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-11-02 | Without Club | Northumbria | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-01 | Northumbria | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€2.50m
Low—
Δ since start−€1.50m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris McCann | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | First Division | Burnley FC | 19 | 45 |
| 98/99 | First Division | Bradford City | 16 | 39 |
| 02/03 | First Division | Burnley FC | 13 | 41 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Championship | Burnley FC | 14 | 45 |
| 08/09 | Championship | Burnley FC | 13 | 46 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Leeds United | 5 | 36 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 2000-11-01 | Forest | Bradford | Return from loan | — | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-08-01 | Bradford | Forest | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Robbie Blake'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough FC | 58 | 22 | 16 | 20 | 76 | 79 | -3 | 38% |
| Derby County | 58 | 25 | 14 | 19 | 76 | 67 | +9 | 43% |
| Ipswich Town | 56 | 17 | 16 | 23 | 64 | 79 | -15 | 30% |
| Leicester City | 56 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 69 | 72 | -3 | 30% |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 52 | 20 | 11 | 21 | 61 | 63 | -2 | 38% |
| Blackburn Rovers | 52 | 15 | 20 | 17 | 61 | 71 | -10 | 29% |
| Charlton Athletic | 52 | 23 | 16 | 13 | 72 | 50 | +22 | 44% |
| Cardiff City | 48 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 41 | 75 | -34 | 19% |
| Barnsley FC | 48 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 67 | 65 | +2 | 38% |
| Bristol City | 48 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 78 | 48 | +30 | 58% |
| Crystal Palace | 46 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 56 | 44 | +12 | 41% |
| Manchester United | 46 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 28 | 94 | -66 | 11% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal | |
| 03/04 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 07/08 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 32 | 1,053 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 98/99 | 42 | 193 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 97/98 | 35 | 273 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 12/13 | 14 | 138 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 |
| 10/11 | 12 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 |
| 09/10 | 35 | 826 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 08/09 | 61 | 867 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 07/08 | 49 | 563 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 06/07 | 40 | 456 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 05/06 | 47 | 241 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 04/05 | 41 | 514 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 03/04 | 51 | 625 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.15 |
| 02/03 | 49 | 666 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 01/02 | 40 | 309 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 00/01 | 38 | 1,203 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
First Division
211 apps
67 G
5 A
Championship
192 apps
45 G
36 A
Premier League
100 apps
11 G
4 A
League Cup
40 apps
10 G
4 A
FA Cup
31 apps
6 G
2 A
UI Cup
4 apps
2 G
0 A
League One
7 apps
0 G
0 A
Reserve League
6 apps
0 G
0 A
Championship Play-Offs
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Robbie Blake?
Robbie Blake is an England professional footballer who plays as a second striker for Retired.
How old is Robbie Blake?
Robbie Blake is 50 years old. He was born on March 4, 1976 in Middlesbrough.
What position does Robbie Blake play?
Robbie Blake plays as a second striker (Attack - Second Striker).
What club does Robbie Blake play for?
Robbie Blake currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Robbie Blake scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Robbie Blake has scored 141 goals in 599 appearances.