Name Brian Roberts | Playing position Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | |
Full name Brian Leslie Ford Roberts Date of birth (1955-11-06) 6 November 1955 (age 60) | ||
Brian Leslie Ford Roberts (born 6 November 1955) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender. He played more than 400 games in the Football League for Coventry City, Hereford United, Birmingham City and Wolverhampton Wanderers.
After ten years as a professional at Coventry City he joined Birmingham City for a fee of £10,000 raised through a supporters' "Buy a Player Fund". Nicknamed "Harry" after the 1960s police-killer Harry Roberts, he published an autobiography entitled Harry's Game.
He went on to coach at Coventry City before becoming Head of Sport at a private school in Leamington Spa.
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