Myles Roberts
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 9 December 2001 | ||
Place of birth | England | ||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Partick Thistle (on loan from Watford) | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Youth career | |||
Reading | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2019 | Reading | 0 | (0) |
2018–2019 | → Wealdstone (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2019– | → Tonbridge Angels (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2020 | Watford | 0 | (0) |
2020 | → Wingate & Finchley (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2021–2022 | → Concord Rangers (loan) | 36 | (0) |
2022–2023 | → Welling United (loan) | 29 | (0) |
2024– | → Partick Thistle (loan) | 16 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:10, 14 December 2024 (UTC) |
Myles Roberts (born 12 December 2001) is an English footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Scottish Championship club Partick Thistle on loan from EFL Championship club Watford.
Career
[edit]Early career
[edit]Roberts started his career at Reading, being a part of the club's youth sides. During his time with the club Roberts had short-term loan spells with Wealdstone and Tonbridge Angels.[1]
Watford
[edit]After leaving Reading, Roberts signed with Watford in January 2020.[2] Roberts has had multiple loan spells away from Watford, including full seasons with National League South clubs Concord Rangers and Welling United.[3][4] During his time with Welling, Roberts was recalled by Watford in order to train with the club’s first team squad.[5] Despite the recall, Roberts still won the Welling United manager’s player of the year award.[6][7]
Partick Thistle (loan)
[edit]In July 2024 Roberts joined Scottish Championship club Partick Thistle on a season-long loan.[8][9][10][11]
Roberts made his Partick Thistle debut in the opening league game of the 2024–25 season, keeping a clean sheet and earning the man of the match award in a 0–0 home draw with Greenock Morton.[12][13] Roberts won Partick Thistle player of the month in his first month with the club, as voted for by Thistle supporters.[14][15] Roberts once again won Partick Thistle player of the month in October 2024.[16]
References
[edit]- ^ "Meet Myles Roberts - The Reading FC goalkeeper who thwarted Bracknell". 28 November 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ "Young keeper joins Hornets". 30 January 2020.
- ^ "Watford's summer ins and outs". BBC Sport. 9 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ Fish, Hal (26 May 2022). "Watford young player of the season Shaq Forde offered new contract". Herts Live. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ "Myles Roberts recalled by Watford". wellingunited.com. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ https://x.com/vanarama/status/1660647478583083013?s=46&t=4F4JIh7SqgH4ETcXZ7u2Rg
- ^ https://wellingunited.com/2023/04/awards-round-up-ezennolim-scoops-double-player-of-the-year-recognition/
- ^ "Myles Roberts joins on loan from Watford". Partick Thistle FC. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ Kelly-Hansford, Thomas (29 July 2024). "Watford set to send 22-year-old out on loan". The72 - Football League News. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ "Second player agrees season-long loan in Scotland". Watford Observer. 29 July 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ "Official: Roberts Heads To Partick Thistle On Loan". www.football-addict.com. 29 July 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ "Greenock Morton Reaction: Myles Roberts – 3rd August 2024". Partick Thistle FC. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ "Partick Thistle vs Greenock Morton: Scottish Championship". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ https://ptfc.co.uk/ptfc-news/roberts-marks-debut-jags-month-with-player-of-the-month-prize/
- ^ https://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/sport/24570718.roberts-award-loan-spell-partick-watford/
- ^ https://ptfc.co.uk/ptfc-news/myles-roberts-bags-october-mccrea-fs-player-of-the-month-prize/