Theo Robinson
English footballer with notable club career
Born in 1989, an English footballer played as a forward. Began professional career at Derby County, contributing to multiple seasons. Joined teams such as Millwall and Huddersfield Town, showcasing skills in League One and Championship levels. Played for the national under-19 team, representing England internationally. Achievements include scoring decisive goals in critical matches, influencing team performances and standings.
Played for Derby County in the Championship
Scored for Millwall in League One
Represented England U19
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