Haydon Roberts

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Haydon Roberts
Personal information
Full name Haydon Cameron Roberts[1]
Date of birth (2002-05-10) 10 May 2002 (age 19)
Place of birth Brighton, England
Height 184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Brighton & Hove Albion
Number 28
Youth career
2015– Brighton & Hove Albion
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Brighton & Hove Albion 0 (0)
2020–2021Rochdale (loan) 25 (0)
National team
2018–2019 England U17 14 (0)
2019– England U18 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 April 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 07:28, 17 October 2019

Haydon Cameron Roberts (born 10 May 2002)[2] is an English footballer who plays as a central defender for Brighton & Hove Albion.

Club career[]

Brighton & Hove Albion[]

Roberts made his professional and first team debut for Brighton & Hove Albion, whose academy he had progressed from, on 25 September 2019 in the EFL Cup at home against Aston Villa where he scored Brighton's only goal in a 3–1 defeat.[3] His next appearance for The Seagulls came almost a year later, on 17 September 2020. His next appearance again came in the EFL Cup, this time coming on as a sub in the 4–0 home victory over Portsmouth.[4]

Rochdale (loan)[]

Roberts signed a season long loan deal with League One side Rochdale on 16 October 2020.[5] He made his debut for The Dale 4 days later in which was also his professional league debut, playing the full match and helping keep a clean sheet in the 1–0 away win over Burton Albion.[6] Roberts made 25 appearances in the league and in all competitions for The Dale finishing in 21st place, thus being relegated from the third tier.[7]

International career[]

Roberts was included in the England squad for the 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[8]

Career statistics[]

As of end of 2020–21 season[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Domestic Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brighton & Hove Albion U21 2019–20 2[a] 0 2 0
Brighton & Hove Albion 2019–20 Premier League 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
2020–21 Premier League 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
Total 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 3 1
Rochdale (loan) 2020–21 League One 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0
Total 25 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 30 1
  1. ^ 1 appearance in EFL Trophy

References[]

  1. ^ Haydon Roberts at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ "Haydon Roberts". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Brighton 1–3 Aston Villa". BBC Sport. 25 September 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Brighton fringe players impress in win - BBC Sport". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  5. ^ "Haydon Roberts Joins Dale On Loan From Brighton & Hove Albion". Rochdale AFC. 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Burton Albion 0–1 Rochdale - BBC Sport". BBC Sport. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  7. ^ "Rochdale 1-2 Doncaster Rovers - BBC Sport". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Three Lions Call-ups For Albion Pair". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. 2 May 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  9. ^ Haydon Roberts at Soccerway


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