Robert Garrett (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Robert Garrett | ||
Date of birth | 5 May 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Belfast, Northern Ireland | ||
Position(s) |
Defensive midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
2002–2004 | Stoke City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2007 | Stoke City | 2 | (0) |
2007 | → Wrexham (loan) | 10 | (0) |
2007–2008 | → Wrexham (loan) | 12 | (0) |
2008–2014 | Linfield | 149 | (16) |
2013 | → FC Edmonton (loan) | 21 | (1) |
2014–2017 | Portadown | 100 | (5) |
2017–2019 | Linfield | 36 | (2) |
2019–2024 | Glenavon | 150 | (7) |
International career | |||
Northern Ireland U21[1] | 14 | (3) | |
2008–2010 | Northern Ireland U23 | 3 | (1) |
2009–2011 | Northern Ireland | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 October 2023 |
Robert Garrett (born 5 May 1988) is a Northern Irish semi-professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder and is currently a free agent. He has previously played for Stoke City, Wrexham, Linfield, FC Edmonton, Portadown, and Glenavon.
Club career
Garrett joined Stoke City in 2002 and played just twice for the club both coming as a substitute in games towards the end of the
On 16 April 2013 Garrett followed fellow Linfield men
On 2 May 2014, it was confirmed that Garrett had signed for Portadown. Garrett captained the Ports for the first time in a 2–2 draw with Glenavon in 2016.
It was announced in May 2017 that Garrett would be returning to Linfield.
On 16 January 2019, it was announced that Garrett had joined Glenavon on a 2+1⁄2-year deal.
International career
In May 2009, Garrett received his first call up to the
Career statistics
Club
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Stoke City | 2005–06 | Championship
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
2006–07 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2007–08 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |||
Wrexham (loan) | 2006–07 | League Two
|
10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | |
2007–08 | League Two | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | ||
Total | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 23 | 0 | |||
Linfield | 2008–09 | NIFL Premiership | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 30 | 4 | |
2009–10 | NIFL Premiership | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 2 | |
2010–11 | NIFL Premiership | 35 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 6 | |
2011–12 | NIFL Premiership | 30 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 4 | |
2012–13 | NIFL Premiership | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 1 | |
2013–14
|
NIFL Premiership | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
Total | 149 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 165 | 17 | ||
FC Edmonton (loan) | 2013 | North American Soccer League
|
21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 23 | 1 | |
Portadown | 2014–15 | NIFL Premiership | 33 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 38 | 1 | |
2015–16 | NIFL Premiership | 32 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 34 | 1 | ||
2016–17 | NIFL Premiership | 35 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 38 | 3 | ||
Total | 100 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 110 | 5 | |||
Linfield | 2017–18 | NIFL Premiership | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 27 | 2 | |
2018–19 | NIFL Premiership | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | ||
Total | 36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 37 | 2 | |||
Glenavon | 2018–19 | NIFL Premiership | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 1 | |
2019–20 | NIFL Premiership | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 24 | 3 | ||
2020–21 | NIFL Premiership | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 33 | 2 | ||
2021–22 | NIFL Premiership | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 32 | 0 | ||
2022–23 | NIFL Premiership | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 24 | 1 | ||
2023–24 | NIFL Premiership | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 35 | 0 | ||
Total | 150 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 158 | 7 | |||
Career Total | 480 | 31 | 15 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 518 | 32 |
International
Source:[4]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
Northern Ireland | 2009 | 1 | 0 |
2010 | 2 | 0 | |
2011 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 5 | 0 |
References
- ISBN 978-0-7553-6356-8.
- ^ "Wrexham capture Stoke's Garrett" BBC Sport Retrieved on 1 December 2007
- ^ "Eddies Ink Central Midfielder". FC Edmonton. Retrieved 4 May 2013.
- ^ a b Robert Garrett at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ "R. GARRETT". Socerway. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
External links
- Robbie Garrett at Soccerbase