Connor Roberts (footballer, born 1995)

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Connor Roberts
Personal information
Full name Connor Richard John Roberts[1]
Date of birth (1995-09-23) 23 September 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth Neath, Wales
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Position(s) Right back
Team information
Current team
 Swansea City
Number 52
Youth career
Swansea City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– Swansea City 0 (0)
2015–2016 → Yeovil Town (loan) 45 (0)
International career‡
2014 Wales U19 1 (0)
2016– Wales U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:05, 7 May 2016 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:51, 29 March 2016 (UTC)

Connor Richard Jones Roberts (born 23 September 1995) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays for Swansea City.

Club career

After progressing through Swansea City Academy, Roberts signed a one-year professional contract with the Swans in 2014.[3] In May 2015, Roberts won the 2014–15 Professional U21 Development League 2 title as part of the Swansea Under-21 team.[4] Roberts signed a new two-year contract with Swansea in at the end of the season 2014–15 season.[5]

On 8 August 2015, Roberts joined Football League Two side Yeovil Town on a one-month loan deal,[6] he made his debut later that day in a 3–2 defeat against Exeter City.[7] On 6 January 2016, Roberts signed his fifth loan extension with the Glovers, thereby agreeing to stay at Huish Park until the end of the season.[8] Roberts played in 54 times for Yeovil, missing only one match all season due to his call-up to the Wales under-21 side, and walked away with three player of the year awards as well as the club's young player of the year award.[9][10]

International career

Roberts has been capped at Wales under-19 level.[11] In March 2016, Roberts received his first call-up to the Wales under-21 side for their 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification matches,[12] and made his debut as a second half substitute in their 2–1 defeat against Romania, on 29 March 2016.

Career statistics

As of match played 7 May 2016.
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Yeovil Town (loan) 2015–16[9] League Two 45 0 4 0 1 0 4[lower-alpha 1] 0 54 0
Career totals 45 0 4 0 1 0 4 0 54 0
  1. ↑ Appearances in Football League Trophy

References

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