Bobby Averell
Robert Averell (born 1947) is a retired Northern Irish football centre back, best remembered for his two spells in the Irish League with Ballymena United.[1] He also played in the North American Soccer League for Toronto Metros.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Averell[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1947 (age 72–73) | ||
| Place of birth | Magherafelt, Northern Ireland | ||
| Playing position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Coleraine | |||
| 1968–1972 | Ballymena United | 77 | (3) |
| 1972–1973 | Toronto Metros | 24 | (2) |
| 1973–1978 | Ballymena United | 77 | (7) |
| National team | |||
| 1969–1970 | Northern Ireland Amateurs | 4 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Toronto Metros | 1972[2] | North American Soccer League | 9 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | |
| 1973[2] | 15 | 2 | — | 15 | 2 | |||
| Career total | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 2 | ||
References
- "Bobby Averell". nifootball.blogspot.co.uk. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
- "NASL-Bobby Averell". www.nasljerseys.com. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
- "Ballymena United Football Club – Club History". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
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