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Ethan Robb
Personal information
Full name Ethan David Robb[1]
Date of birth 2002 (age 21–22)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder, central defender
Youth career
Cowplain
0000–2020 Portsmouth
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020 A.F.C. Portchester 0 (0)
2020–2022 Bognor Regis Town 51 (1)
2021Brentford (loan) 0 (0)
2022–2023 Chichester City 8 (0)
2023– Horndean 51 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:29, 29 April 2024 (UTC)

Ethan David Robb (born 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or central defender for Isthmian League South East Division club Horndean. He is a product of the Portsmouth Academy and began his senior career in non-League football with Bognor Regis Town.

Club career[edit]

Early years[edit]

A defensive midfielder, Robb began his career with local Sunday league club Cowplain,[2] before moving to the Portsmouth Academy.[3] He gained experience as a central defender and progressed to sign a scholarship in June 2018.[4][5] Robb was not awarded a professional contract and was released at the end of the 2019–20 season.[6]

Non-League football[edit]

Robb joined Wessex League Premier Division club A.F.C. Portchester in August 2020,[7] but moved on to join Isthmian League Premier Division club Bognor Regis Town prior to the start of the 2020–21 regular season.[8] Robb made 13 appearances prior to the suspension of the Isthmian League season in November 2020.[9][10] On 1 February 2021, Robb joined the B team at Championship club Brentford on loan until the end of the 2020–21 season and made 14 appearances during his spell.[3][11] Robb was retained by Bognor Regis Town for the 2021–22 season and made 48 appearances,[12] scoring one goal.[13]

Following two early 2022–23 season appearances,[14] Robb dropped down a step to join Isthmian League South East Division club Chichester City in September 2022.[15][16] Following 13 appearances,[17] he dropped down a further step to join Wessex League Premier Division club Horndean in January 2023.[18] Robb made 21 appearances during the remainder of Horndean's Wessex League Premier Division and Portsmouth Senior Cup double-winning 2022–23 season.[19][20]

Personal life[edit]

Robb attended Crookhorn College and Horndean Technology College.[21][22]

Career statistics[edit]

As of match played 25 April 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bognor Regis Town 2020–21[9] Isthmian League Premier Division 7 0 2 0 4[b] 0 13 0
2021–22[13] Isthmian League Premier Division 42 1 1 0 5[c] 0 48 1
2022–23[14] Isthmian League Premier Division 2 0 0 0 2 0
Total 51 1 3 0 9 0 63 1
Chichester City 2022–23[17] Isthmian League South East Division 8 0 1 0 4[d] 0 13 0
Horndean 2022–23[19] Wessex League Premier Division 18 0 3[e] 0 21 0
2023–24[23] Isthmian League South East Division 33 3 4 0 1[f] 0 38 3
Total 51 3 4 0 4 0 59 3
Career total 110 4 8 0 17 0 135 4
  1. ^ Includes FA Cup
  2. ^ 3 appearances in FA Trophy, 1 appearance in Sussex Senior Challenge Cup
  3. ^ 3 appearances in Sussex Senior Challenge Cup, 2 appearances in FA Trophy
  4. ^ 2 appearances in Isthmian League Cup, 1 appearance in FA Trophy, 1 appearance in Sussex Senior Challenge Cup
  5. ^ Appearances in Portsmouth Senior Cup
  6. ^ Appearance in FA Trophy

Honours[edit]

Horndean

References[edit]

  1. ^ "EFL Squad List 2020/21 & U21 Registered Contract Players" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  2. ^ First Interview | Ethan Robb discusses joining Brentford B on loan (Interview). brentfordfc.com. 7 February 2021. Event occurs at 0:21. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Ethan Robb signs for Brentford B on loan until the end of 2020/21 season". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Robb keen to be back – and happy to stay at the back for Bognor". www.bognor.co.uk. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Blues Sign Eight New Apprentices". www.portsmouthfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  6. ^ "Teenage Trio Offered New Deals". www.portsmouthfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  7. ^ "Two former Pompey academy youngsters sign for Wessex League club AFC Portchester". www.portsmouth.co.uk. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  8. ^ "Bognor add five to injury-hit squad". www.bognor.co.uk. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  9. ^ a b "Ethan Robb – Bognor Regis Town FC First Team". www.pitchero.com. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  10. ^ "Leagues vote to keep seasons suspended". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  11. ^ "Five Brentford B players depart following end of 2020/21 season". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  12. ^ "Pompey setback will hit us financially – but we'll get over it". www.bognor.co.uk. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  13. ^ a b "Ethan Robb – Bognor Regis Town FC First Team". www.pitchero.com. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  14. ^ a b "Ethan Robb – Bognor Regis Town FC First Team". www.pitchero.com. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  15. ^ "Whyte faces spell on sidelines". www.pitchero.com. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
  16. ^ "Chichester City 0–1 Faversham Town". chichestercityfc.co.uk. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  17. ^ a b "Chichester City | Appearances | Ethan Robb". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  18. ^ "Horndean boss Michael Birmingham has made two signings in a bid to assemble a squad capable of lasting the Wessex League Premier promotion race". Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  19. ^ a b c d "Ethan David Robb player stats | Wessex Football League". fulltime.thefa.com. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  20. ^ a b c "Deans Double Delight!". www.wessexleague.co.uk. 17 May 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  21. ^ "'Rigorous' new curriculum leaves Havant and Waterlooville headteachers praising pupils for GCSE results". www.portsmouth.co.uk. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
  22. ^ "GCSE results 2018". HTC. 3 October 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  23. ^ "Horndean | Appearances | Ethan Robb". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 4 August 2023.

External links[edit]


Category:Living people Category:English footballers Category:Brentford F.C. players Category:Association football midfielders Category:Isthmian League players Category:2002 births Category:Men's association football central defenders Category:A.F.C. Portchester players Category:Bognor Regis Town F.C. players Category:People who attended Horndean Technology College Category:Chichester City F.C. players Category:Horndean F.C. players Category:Wessex Football League players