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Rob Atkinson

b. 1987

British footballer (born 1987)

Association football player
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About Rob Atkinson

Born 1987. Rob Atkinson is a British association football player.

Accrington Stanley On 16 July 2013 Atkinson returned to Accrington, penning a two-year deal.

Non-League Atkinson joined Guiseley following his release from Stanley. In February 2018 he joined Bradford Park Avenue.

On 1 July 2018 Atkinson signed for National League North side Spennymoor Town. He left the club by the end of the season.

On 3 July 2019, Atkinson joined Grantham Town on a free agent.

International career On 24 January 2011, Atkinson was called up to the England C squad. Atkinson was again called up for England duty to face Portugal on 19 May 2011 along with fellow Grimsby defender Scott Garner.

Career statistics

Honours Grimsby Town Football League Trophy runner-up: 2007–08

Fleetwood Town Conference Premier: 2011–12

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Important facts

Born
29 April 1987, North Ferriby
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Association football player
Nationality
United Kingdom
Also known as
Robert Guy Atkinson

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Rob Atkinson?

British footballer (born 1987)

When was Rob Atkinson born?

Rob Atkinson was born on 29 April 1987 in North Ferriby.

What is Rob Atkinson's occupation?

Rob Atkinson is an association football player.

What nationality is Rob Atkinson?

Rob Atkinson is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Rob Atkinson

· Wikidata: Q7339954

· DBpedia: Rob Atkinson (footballer, born 1987)

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