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.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 14 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:09, 17 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career
editEarly career
editRoberts started his career at Reading, being a part of the club's youth sides. During his time with the club Roberts had a short-term loan spells with Wealdstone and Tonbridge Angels.[1]
Watford
editAfter leaving Reading Roberts signed with Watford in January 2020.[2] Roberts has had multiple loan spells away from Watford including season long loans with National League South clubs Concord Rangers and Welling United.[3][4] During his time with Welling United Roberts was recalled by Watford in order to train with the club’s first team squad.[5]
Partick Thistle (loan)
editIn July 2024 Roberts joined Scottish Championship club Partick Thistle on a season long loan.[6][7][8][9]
Roberts made his Partick Thistle debut on 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.[10][11] Roberts won Partick Thistle player of the month in his first month with the club, as voted for by Thistle supporters.[12][13] Roberts once again won Partick Thistle player of the month, in October 2024.[14]
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, by 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.
- ^ "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/