Jason Roberts Biography

Name :
Jason Roberts

Nationality :
Grenadan

Date of Birth :
25/01/1978

Height :
6' 1" (185cm)

Weight :
14st 8lbs (92.4kg)

Previous Clubs :
WBA, Bristol City (loan), Portsmouth,
Bristol Rovers, Wigan Athletic,
Torquay United (loan), Hayes

Position :
Striker

Squad Number :
30

A powerful centre forward who constantly makes life difficult for defenders, Roberts joined Rovers for an undisclosed fee from Wigan Athletic in July 2006.

Jason started his footballing career at non-league side Heyes, before playing for Torquay, Bristol City, Bristol Rovers, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Portsmouth.

In the 2010 New Years honours list Roberts received an MBE for combining his football career with a his charity work to encourage young people in the UK and the Caribbean to play sport.

Signed a new deal with the club in January 2011 that sees him contracted to Rovers at least until the summer of 2012.

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