45 Facts About Theo Robinson

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Theo Larayan Ronaldo Shadiki Robinson was born on 22 January 1989 and is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for National League North club Brackley Town.

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Theo Robinson began his career at Watford, making his debut in the English Football League in April 2006 and his debut in the Premier League in May 2007.

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Theo Robinson was loaned out to Millwall in September 2010, and joined the club on a permanent basis in January 2011.

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Theo Robinson rejoined Huddersfield Town on loan in February 2013, and was sold to Doncaster Rovers in August 2013.

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Theo Robinson joined Scunthorpe United on loan in March 2015.

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Theo Robinson was sold on to Southend United in January 2017, and then loaned out to Swindon Town 12 months later.

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Theo Robinson was loaned out to Colchester United in August 2019.

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Theo Robinson rejoined Port Vale in August 2020, where he would remain for 12 months before switching to Bradford City.

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Theo Robinson then signed for Hartlepool United in October 2022 and Brackley Town in March 2023.

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Theo Robinson spent one season as a schoolboy at the Stoke City Academy, before being released at the age of 16.

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Theo Robinson took part at an exit trial held by the English Football League at Derby County's Moor Farm training ground in 2005, where he was spotted by Watford, and signed on a two-year apprenticeship having impressed during a subsequent week's training at the club.

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Theo Robinson formed an effective strike partnership with Lee Barnard and impressed manager Steve Tilson with his performances.

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In July 2009, Theo Robinson signed for League One club Huddersfield Town on a three-year deal for an undisclosed fee.

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Theo Robinson began the season in a strike partnership with Jordan Rhodes before being dropped fin favour of Lee Novak.

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On 8 September 2010, after falling down the pecking order at Huddersfield, Theo Robinson moved to Millwall on a 93-day emergency loan.

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Theo Robinson joined Millwall on a two-and-a-half-year deal for an undisclosed fee in January 2011.

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Manager Kenny Jackett said that Theo Robinson would want to prove Huddersfield wrong, and therefore have a hunger to perform at The Den.

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In February 2011, Theo Robinson signed a three-month loan deal at Championship club Derby County, with a view to a permanent move.

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Theo Robinson scored twice in 13 games during this loan spell.

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Theo Robinson was reprimanded by the club after he broke club rules by posting on Twitter that he was dropped from the matchday squad before the team was announced for the game at Bolton Wanderers on 21 August 2012.

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Four days later Theo Robinson came off the bench to score a last minute equaliser against Wolverhampton Wanderers.

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Theo Robinson was released by Rovers manager Paul Dickov in May 2015.

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Theo Robinson said that he was attracted to the club as he was already friends with teammates Lionel Ainsworth and Stephen Pearson.

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Theo Robinson was initially used as a substitute by manager Ian Baraclough.

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Theo Robinson was initially used as a substitute at Vale Park, but began starting games as he claimed to be "getting fitter, stronger and sharper with each game".

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Theo Robinson was released upon the expiry of his contract at the end of the season.

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Theo Robinson signed a short-term contract with National League club Lincoln City in October 2016.

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Theo Robinson returned to EFL League One when he joined Southend United for an undisclosed fee on a two-and-a-half-year contract on 31 January 2017.

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Theo Robinson was nominated for that month's PFA Fan's Player Of The Month award.

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Theo Robinson went on to make 13 league starts and 11 substitute appearances in the first half of the campaign, scoring four goals.

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Theo Robinson went on to score seven goals in 16 games for the "Robins", helping to relegate Notts County with a brace at the County Ground on the final day of the season.

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On 29 August 2019, Theo Robinson joined League Two side Colchester United on loan until January 2020.

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Theo Robinson scored at a rate of one every 157 minutes during his loan spell, a statistic bettered only by Eoin Doyle in League Two.

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Theo Robinson confirmed his departure from Southend in June 2020.

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On 24 August 2020, Theo Robinson rejoined Port Vale on a two-year deal, where he faced competition from Tom Pope, Mark Cullen and Devante Rodney for a place in the starting eleven.

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Theo Robinson stated that "when I was here before it wasn't really a good time personally but now I am here to put things right".

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Theo Robinson set a personal target of 10 goals for the campaign but said the main aim was promotion.

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Theo Robinson was re-registered at the end of the January transfer window and went on to earn praise for his work-rate from new manager Darrell Clarke but was still transfer-listed in May 2021.

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Theo Robinson left the club by mutual consent on 31 August 2021.

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Theo Robinson was released at the end of his one-year deal.

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Theo Robinson was a trialist for Mansfield Town in August 2022 but was not offered a contract.

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On 13 October 2022, Theo Robinson had signed for League Two side Hartlepool United.

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Interim manager Keith Curle said that "Theo Robinson is a player we've tried signing before and he's turned down other offers to join".

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In March 2023, Theo Robinson signed for National League North club Brackley Town.

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In November 2012, the Jamaica Football Federation reported that Theo Robinson had shown interest playing for the Reggae Boyz and that he was in the pool of players eligible to be called up for the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.