Bobby Averell

Bobby Averell
Personal information
Full name	Robert Averell
Date of birth	1947 (age 77–78)
Place of birth	Magherafelt, Northern Ireland
Position	Central defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Coleraine
1968–1972	Ballymena United
1972–1973	Toronto Metros
1973–1978	Ballymena United
International career
1969–1970	Northern Ireland Amateurs
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Full name Robert Averell^[1]

Date of birth 1947 (age 77–78)^[2]

Place of birth Magherafelt, Northern Ireland

Robert Averell (born 1947) is a Northern Irish retired footballer, best remembered for his two spells as a central defender in the Irish League with Ballymena United.^[1] He also played in the North American Soccer League for Toronto Metros.^[2]

Club	Season	League			National cup^[a]		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Toronto Metros	1972^[2]	North American Soccer League	9	0	—		—		9	0
	1973^[2]	North American Soccer League	15	2	—		—		15	2
	Total		24	2	—		—		24	2
Ballymena United	1974–75^[3]	Irish League	22	2	1	0	19^[b]	2	42	4
	1975–76^[3]	Irish League	0	0	0	0	14^[c]	0	14	0
	1977–78^[3]	Irish League	0	0	0	0	6^[d]	0	6	0
	Total		22	2	1	0	39	2	62	4
Career total			46	4	1	0	39	2	86	6

Honours

Personal information
Full name	Robert Averell^[1]
Date of birth	1947 (age 77–78)^[2]
Place of birth	Magherafelt, Northern Ireland
Position	Central defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Coleraine
1968–1972	Ballymena United	77	(3)
1972–1973	Toronto Metros	24	(2)
1973–1978	Ballymena United	77	(7)
International career
1969–1970	Northern Ireland Amateurs	4	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals