Sean Robertson

Sean Dominic Robertson (born 6 June 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League club Forest Green Rovers. He will become a free agent on 30 June 2024.

Sean Robertson
Robertson with Crewe Alexandra in 2023
Personal information
Full name Sean Dominic Robertson[1]
Date of birth (2001-06-06) 6 June 2001[1]
Place of birth Wandsworth, England[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Forest Green Rovers
Number 19
Youth career
2011–2022 Crystal Palace
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Forest Green Rovers 15 (0)
2023 → Crewe Alexandra (loan) 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:19, 30 April 2024 (UTC)

Career

Robertson started his career in the Academy at Crystal Palace, and had trials with Sheffield United and Derby County.[2]

Forest Green Rovers

In August 2022, he signed for Forest Green Rovers, with head coach Ian Burchnall noting the youngster's versatility.[3] He made his professional debut on 6 August 2022, coming on as a 61st-minute substitute for Kyle McAllister in a 2–1 defeat to Ipswich Town at The New Lawn,[4] before joining Crewe Alexandra on loan in January 2023 until the end of the season.[5] Robertson was sent off in his third Crewe appearance, in a 2–2 draw at Crawley Town on 11 February 2023.[6]

Following back-to-back relegations, Robertson was released at the end of the 2023–24 season.[7]

Style of play

Robertson can play as a wing-back, as a winger, or as part of a front three.[8]

Career statistics
As of end of 2023–24 season
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Crystal Palace U21 2021–22[9] ———2[lower-alpha 1]020
Forest Green Rovers 2022–23[10]EFL League One 3000203[lower-alpha 1]080
2023–24[11] League Two 12011103[lower-alpha 1]0171
Total 150113060251
Crewe Alexandra (loan) 2022–23[10] League Two 100000000100
Career total 250113060351
  1. Appearances in EFL Trophy

References
  1. Sean Robertson at Soccerway
  2. "Robertson joins Rovers ranks". www.fgr.co.uk. 4 August 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  3. "Forest Green sign ex-Palace winger Robertson". BBC Sport. 4 August 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  4. "Forest Green Rovers vs. Ipswich Town - 6 August 2022 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  5. "Attacking full-back Robertson joins on loan from Forest Green". Crewe Alex. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  6. "Crawley Town 2-2 Crewe Alexandra". BBC Sport. 11 February 2023. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  7. "Retained and Released List 2024". www.fgr.co.uk. 30 April 2024. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
  8. Palmer, Jon (4 August 2022). "Ex-Crystal Palace youngster signs for Forest Green". GloucestershireLive. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  9. "Games played by Sean Robertson in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  10. "Games played by Sean Robertson in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  11. "Games played by Sean Robertson in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
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