Matt Robson (footballer, born 1954)

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Matthew Robson (born 29 December 1954) is an English former footballer who played as a centre half in the Football League for Darlington.^[2]

Matt Robson

Personal information
Full name	Matthew Robson[1]
Date of birth	(1954-12-29) 29 December 1954 (age 70)[1]
Place of birth	Easington, England
Position(s)	Centre half
Youth career
19??–1972	Sunderland
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1972–197?	Sunderland	0	(0)
1975	→ Darlington (loan)	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robson was born in Easington, County Durham.^[1] He began his football career as an apprentice with Sunderland, but never played for their first team. In March 1975, he joined Darlington on loan.^[1] He made just one appearance, on 29 March, starting at centre half in a 2–1 defeat away to Crewe Alexandra in the Fourth Division.^[3]