British · Bellshill, Scotland · Born 4 March 1976English striker known for prolific goalscoring across multiple divisions, particularly remembered for his Championship performances with Birmingham and Forest.
Championship stalwart whose skilful wing play and clinical finishing made him one of the lower leagues' most reliable match-winners across two decades. Football at the highest level rewards technical mastery, physical conditioning and the mental fortitude to perform consistently across a long and unrelenting career. Career highlights included Championship Play-Off Runner-Up, League Cup Semi-Final. In football, technical refinement and competitive experience at the highest level are the ultimate hallmarks of sustained greatness — qualities that Robbie demonstrated consistently throughout an extended and distinguished career. The longevity and quality of Robbie's achievements place them firmly among the most respected figures in the modern history of football. Robbie Blake's achievements in football were built on technical discipline, physical preparation and competitive commitment that allowed performance to be maintained at the very top across multiple seasons. The dedication required to perform consistently in football at international level defined every aspect of Robbie Blake's approach to the sport.
Prolific goalscoring record across multiple Championship clubs
His League Cup hat-trick against a full-strength Manchester City side remains one of the most memorable cup upsets of the 2000s.
Did You Know?How They Played
Pacey striker with clinical finishing and strong work rate
Career Honours
- Championship Play-Off Runner-Up
- League Cup Semi-Final
| Club | Period | Apps | Goals | Shirt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darlington | 1994–1996 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Birmingham City | 1999–2002 | 123 | 38 | — |
| Nottingham Forest | 2002–2004 | 79 | 35 | — |
| Leeds United | 2004–2007 | 96 | 27 | — |
| Bolton Wanderers | 2009–2012 | 89 | 15 | — |
| Bradford City | 1996–1999 | 128 | 42 | #9 |
| Burnley | 2007–2009 | 68 | 20 | — |
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