Roberto Bailey

Roberto James Bailey Sargent (10 August 1952 – 11 June 2019) was a Honduran football forward who played for Honduras in the 1982 FIFA World Cup.^[1]

Roberto Bailey

Personal information
Full name	Roberto James Bailey Sargent
Date of birth	10 August 1952
Place of birth	Honduras
Date of death	11 June 2019(2019-06-11) (aged 66)
Position(s)	Striker / Second striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1970–1977	Victoria	??	(26)
1978–1984	Marathón	161	(47)
International career
	Honduras
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Bailey and the second or maternal family name is Sargent.

Club career

Nicknamed El Robot, Bailey played for C.D. Marathón for whom he scored 47 goals.^[2] He and his brother Jimmy James Bailey share a record with the Palacios brothers, the sole families to have scored in more than one League final.^[3]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 122 August 2014

Club	Season	League			Honduran Cup		League Cup		CONCACAF		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Marathón	1978–79	Honduran Liga Nacional	22	7	—		—		—
	1979–80	Honduran Liga Nacional	33	12	—		—		—
	1980–81	Honduran Liga Nacional	33	10	—		—		—
	1981–82	Honduran Liga Nacional	31	10	—		—		—
	1982–83	Honduran Liga Nacional	22	4	—		—		—
	1983–84	Honduran Liga Nacional	20	4	—		—		—
	Total		161	47	0	0	0	0	0	0	161	47
Career total			161	47	0	0	0	0	0	0	161	47

Personal life

Bailey lived in San Pedro Sula and worked for a spare-parts agency.^[4] He died in a car accident on June 11, 2019.