Bobby Owen

Bobby Owen
Personal information
Full name Robert Owen
Date of birth (1947-10-17) 17 October 1947 (age 77)
Place of birth Farnworth, England
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1964–1968 Bury 83 (38)
1968–1970 Manchester City 22 (3)
1970 → Swansea City 6 (1)
1970–1977 Carlisle United 204 (51)
1976 → Northampton Town 5 (0)
1977 → Workington 8 (2)
1977 → Bury 4 (1)
1977–1979 Doncaster Rovers 77 (22)
Gainsborough Trinity
Total 409 (118)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Owen (born 17 October 1947) is an English former footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for Bury, Manchester City, Swansea City, Carlisle United, Northampton Town, Workington and Doncaster Rovers.[1] While at Manchester City he was part of the side that won the 1968 FA Charity Shield, in which he scored two goals.[2]

References

  1. ^ Brown, Neil. "Bobby Owen". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
  2. ^ "1968/69 Charity Shield". footballsite.co.uk. Retrieved 1 April 2020.


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