Shane Robinson (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Shane Robinson | ||
| Height | 5 ft 0 in (1.52 m) 9 | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Shamrock Rovers F.C. | ||
Shane Robinson (born 17 December 1980 in Waterford) is an Irish football midfielder who currently plays for Shamrock Rovers in the FAI Premier League. He is a right-sided midfield player with pace, tenacity and vision.
He is also on the PFAI management committee [1].
This is Robinsons second stint at Rovers[1], having also previously played for Drogheda United and junior club Waterford Bohemians. Shane signed for Rovers in 1999 and made a scoring debut. His first month in the league he was awarded Player of the Month.
He went on to play for five seasons making 5 appearances in European competition. He was Player of the Year for the 2001/2002 season [2].
Scored Drogheda's first ever goal in European competition [3]
Scored for Drogheda in the Champions League qualifier at Dynamo Kiev on the 7th of August 2008 [4].
Captained the first Rovers side to play in Tallaght Stadium [5] and also missed the first penalty there [6].
Honours
- League of Ireland:
- Drogheda United 2007
- FAI Cup:
- Drogheda United 2005
- Setanta Sports Cup:
- Drogheda United 2006, 2007
- Player of the Year:
- Shamrock Rovers - 2001/02