3. Gareth Roberts

By Quayle
August 4 2005

3. Gareth Roberts

Name: Gareth RobertsGareth Roberts - Celebrating His Penalty Against Hartlepool In Play Off Semis Last Season

Date Of Birth: 6th February 1978

Place Of Birth: Wrexham, Wales

Height: 5ft 8

Weight: 11st

Position: Left Back / Left Midfield

Squad Number: 3

Former Clubs: Liverpool, Panionios

International Honours: Wales - 8 Full Caps

Brief Bio: Since arriving on loan from Greek side, Panionios and securing a long term contract with Rovers, Gareth has made the left back position his own. The Welsh international arrived on loan at the beginning of the 1998-99 season, and was a permanent member of the squad by November. In that same season, Gareth played a blinder in the Worthington Cup Final, were Tranmere unfortunately lost 2-1. Since then Gareth has retained his place in the first team and is seen as a great example for the youngsters. More recently, Roberts has played more as a left midfielder, but still has the same effectwith his great reading of the game. Roberts has established himself as being a consistent player, with great performances most games.


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