Myles Roberts
English footballer (born 2001)
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Myles Conrad Roberts (born 12 December 2001) is an English footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL League Two side Walsall on loan from EFL Championship club Watford.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Myles Conrad Roberts[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 9 December 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | England | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Walsall (on loan from Watford) | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Reading | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Reading | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Wealdstone (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Tonbridge Angels (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2020– | Watford | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Wingate & Finchley (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Concord Rangers (loan) | 36 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Welling United (loan) | 29 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Partick Thistle (loan) | 19 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Bristol Rovers (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2025– | → Walsall (loan) | 36 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:10, 22 March 2026 (UTC) | |||
Career
Early career
During his early life, Roberts played as a striker for his local Sunday League team, before transitioning to the goalkeeper position.[citation needed]
Roberts began his professional career at Reading, coming through the club's youth sides. During his time with the club Roberts had short-term loan spells with Wealdstone and Tonbridge Angels.[3]
Watford
After leaving Reading, Roberts signed with Watford in January 2020.[4] Roberts has had multiple loan spells away from Watford, including full seasons with National League South clubs Concord Rangers and Welling United.[5][6] During his time with Welling, Roberts was recalled by Watford in order to train with the club's first team squad.[7] Despite the recall, Roberts still won the Welling United manager's player of the year award.[8][9]
Partick Thistle (loan)
In July 2024 Roberts joined Scottish Championship club Partick Thistle on a season-long loan.[10][11][12][13]
Roberts made his Partick Thistle debut in the opening league game of the 2024–25 season, keeping a clean sheet and earning the man of the match award in a 0–0 home draw with Greenock Morton.[14][15] Roberts won Partick Thistle player of the month in his first month with the club, as voted for by Thistle supporters.[16][17] Roberts once again won Partick Thistle player of the month in October 2024.[18]
Following an impressive first half of the season with Thistle Roberts was recalled by Watford in January 2025.[19][20]
Bristol Rovers (loan)
On 3 February 2025, Roberts joined League One side Bristol Rovers on loan for the remainder of the season.[21] In April 2025, having still yet to make an appearance for the Gas, manager Iñigo Calderón confirmed that Roberts was to expected to return to his parent club for an operation.[22]
Walsall (loan)
On 30 June 2025, Roberts joined League Two side Walsall on a season-long loan deal.[23]