Chris Robertson (footballer, born 1957)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Chris Robertson | ||
Date of birth | 25 December 1957 | ||
Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1976-1980 | Rangers | 16 | (2) |
1980-1982 | Heart of Midlothian | 43 | (7) |
1982 | Meadowbank Thistle | 8 | (4) |
1983 | Cowdenbeath | 8 | (1) |
1983 | Raith Rovers | 1 | (0) |
1983-1986 | Meadowbank Thistle | 80 | (19) |
1986-1987 | Berwick Rangers | 11 | (1) |
National team | |||
1977 | Scotland U21[1] | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Chris Robertson (born 25 December 1957 in Edinburgh, Scotland) is a former Scottish professional football player who is best known for his time with Hearts and Meadowbank Thistle
Watson started his career a Salvesen's Boys Club and moved to Rangers in 1976. He stayed at the club for three years before moving on to Hearts for two seasons. Robertson was then to have the first of two spells at Meadowbank Thistle, which had stints with Cowdenbeath and Raith Rovers separating them. In 1983 he joined Thistle permanently and went on to make close to 100 appearances in a four-year stay. A brief spell with Berwick Rangers followed in 1987 before Robertson moved to the junior leagues with Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic.[2]