Dale Roberts

Footballer and Welling United player

Dale Roberts - Footballer and Welling United player
Born

1986
39 years ago

Died

December 14th, 2010
14 years ago — 24 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A footballer played as a goalkeeper. Started career at local clubs before joining Welling United, where strong performances contributed to the team's successes. Briefly played for several other clubs throughout a career spanning over a decade. His tenure at Welling United highlighted exceptional skills in goalkeeping, gaining recognition within the football community. Tragically passed away in 2010, leaving behind a lasting memory in the sport.

Played for Welling United

Contributed to the club's successes

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