Robert Middleton (footballer)

Robert Middleton (born 15 January 1903) was a Scottish footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Robert Middleton
Personal information
Date of birth 15 January 1903
Place of birth Brechin, Scotland
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Brechin City
Cowdenbeath
1930–1933 Sunderland 59 (0)
Burton Town
1933–1938 Chester 56 (0)
National team
1930 Scotland 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Born in Brechin, Middleton played club football for Brechin City, Cowdenbeath, Sunderland, Burton Town and Chester,[1] and made one appearance for Scotland in 1930.[2] For Sunderland he made 66 appearances in all competitions.[3]

References
  1. Sumner, Chas (1997). On the Borderline: The Official History of Chester City F.C. Yore Publications. ISBN 1-874427-52-6.
  2. Paul Smith (2013). Scotland Who's Who: International Players 1872–2013. Pitch Publishing. p. 214.
  3. "Profile". StatCat. Retrieved 14 May 2015.


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