| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Best | ||
| Date of birth | 12 September 1891 | ||
| Place of birth | Mickley, Northumberland, England | ||
| Date of death | 8 June 1947 (aged 55) | ||
| Place of death | Fulwell, Sunderland, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) [1] | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1910–1911 | Mickley Colliery Welfare | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 1911–1922 | Sunderland | 93 | (23) |
| 1922–1923 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 22 | (0) |
| 1923–1924 | Durham City | 33 | (2) |
| 1924–1926 | Hartlepools United | 72 | (8) |
| 1926–1927 | Bedlington United | ||
| 1927–1928 | Robert Thompson's | ||
| 1928–19?? | West Stanley | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Robert Best (12 September 1891 – 8 June 1947) was an English professional footballer who played as a winger for Sunderland. [2]
References
Categories:
- 1891 births
- 1947 deaths
- People from Mickley, Northumberland
- Footballers from Northumberland
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football wingers
- Sunderland A.F.C. players
- Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players
- Durham City A.F.C. players
- Hartlepool United F.C. players
- Bedlington United A.F.C. players
- West Stanley F.C. players
- English Football League players