Brian Roberts

Defender, Football player

1955 –

46

Who is Brian Roberts?

Brian Leslie Ford Roberts is an English former professional footballer born in Manchester who played as a defender. He played more than 400 games in the Football League for Coventry City, Hereford United, Birmingham City and Wolverhampton Wanderers.

After ten years as a professional at Coventry City he joined Birmingham City for a fee of £10,000 raised through a supporters' "Buy a Player Fund". Nicknamed "Harry" after the 1960s police-killer Harry Roberts, he published an autobiography entitled Harry's Game.

He went on to coach at Coventry City before becoming Head of Sport at a private school in Leamington Spa.

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Born
Nov 6, 1955
Manchester
Nationality
  • England
Lived in
  • Manchester

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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