Robert Harker

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Robert Harker
Personal information
Full name Robert William Harker[1]
Date of birth (2000-03-06) 6 March 2000 (age 22)[2]
Place of birth Gargrave, England
Height 6 ft (183 cm) 2.5’’ [2]
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Burnley
Youth career
2015–2016 Bury
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 Bury 0 (0)
2018– Burnley 0 (0)
2020 → Hartlepool United (loan) 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:36, 18 May 2020 (UTC)

Robert William Harker (born 6 March 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Burnley.

Early life[]

Robert William Harker was born 6 March 2000 in the village of Gargrave, North Yorkshire. He attended Aireville School in Skipton until the age of 16. Beginning his footballing career with local side Grassington Juniors,[3] Harker was offered a scholarship with Bury in 2015.

Club career[]

On 4 October 2016, Harker made his Bury debut in an EFL Trophy tie against Bradford City, replacing Hallam Hope with one minute remaining. The fixture resulted in a 2–1 defeat.[4] He signed on loan for Hartlepool United on 30 January 2020.[5]

Career statistics[]

As of match played 14 March 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bury 2015–16[6] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016–17[6] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
2017–18[6] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
Burnley 2018–19[6] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019–20[6] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
Hartlepool United (loan) 2019–20[6] National League 7 0 — — — 7 0
Career total 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 0
  1. ^ a b Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References[]

  1. ^ "EFL Released and Retained List 2016-17" (PDF). English Football League. p. 47. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Rob Harker". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Gargrave's Harker lands Bury scholarship". Craven Herald. 26 February 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Bradford City vs. Bury". Soccerway. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 24 December 2016.
  5. ^ "Pools Complete Move For Burnley Striker". Hartlepool United FC. 30 January 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  6. ^ a b c d e f Robert Harker at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 July 2018.

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