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==Liverpool career==
 
==Liverpool career==
Liverpool signed Liverpudlian Roberts from cross city rivals Tranmere Rovers in 2008. He made his debut for the under-18s in the [[2007-08 Academy Under 18s season|2007-08 season]], before going on to be a key member of the side for the [[2008-09 Academy Under 18s season|2008-09]] and [[2009-10 Academy Under 18s season|2009-10 seasons]]. He then progressed to be a regular in the Reserves, and in the [[2011-12 Reserves season|2011-12 season]] it was the second string that he solely played for. Despite appearing in the majority of the Reserves' games that season, Roberts was released at the end of the campaign. In June 2012 Everton FC manager David Moyes has shown a keen interest in the Liverpool born midfield maestro and a switch across Stanley Park looks likely.
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Liverpool signed Liverpudlian Roberts from cross city rivals Tranmere Rovers in 2008. He made his debut for the under-18s in the [[2007-08 Academy Under 18s season|2007-08 season]], before going on to be a key member of the side for the [[2008-09 Academy Under 18s season|2008-09]] and [[2009-10 Academy Under 18s season|2009-10 seasons]]. He then progressed to be a regular in the Reserves, and in the [[2011-12 Reserves season|2011-12 season]] it was the second string that he solely played for. Despite appearing in the majority of the Reserves' games that season, Roberts was released at the end of the campaign.
   
 
A defensive midfielder by trade, he was described by Liverpool as a player who is not afraid to put in a good tackle, and is also commended for his simple but effective passing game.
 
A defensive midfielder by trade, he was described by Liverpool as a player who is not afraid to put in a good tackle, and is also commended for his simple but effective passing game.

Latest revision as of 18:34, 28 June 2012

Michael Roberts
Michael roberts
Personal information
Date of Birth

5 December 1991

Place of Birth

Liverpool, England

Position

Midfielder

Liverpool statistics
Years

2008-2012

Appearances

0

Goals

0

Michael James Roberts (born 5 December 1991) is an English footballer who played for the Liverpool Academy and Liverpool Reserves as a midfielder.

Liverpool career

Liverpool signed Liverpudlian Roberts from cross city rivals Tranmere Rovers in 2008. He made his debut for the under-18s in the 2007-08 season, before going on to be a key member of the side for the 2008-09 and 2009-10 seasons. He then progressed to be a regular in the Reserves, and in the 2011-12 season it was the second string that he solely played for. Despite appearing in the majority of the Reserves' games that season, Roberts was released at the end of the campaign.

A defensive midfielder by trade, he was described by Liverpool as a player who is not afraid to put in a good tackle, and is also commended for his simple but effective passing game.