Robert Harker

Robert William Harker (born 6 March 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Burnley.

Robert Harker
Personal information
Full name Robert William Harker[1]
Date of birth (2000-03-06) 6 March 2000[2]
Place of birth Gargrave, England
Height

6ft 2.5’’

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Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
Burnley
Youth career
2015–2016 Bury
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 Bury 0 (0)
2018– Burnley 0 (0)
2020Hartlepool United (loan) 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:36, 18 May 2020 (UTC)

Early life

Robert William Harker was born 6 March 2000 in the village of Gargrave, North Yorkshire. He attended Aireville School in Skipton until the age of 16. Beginning his footballing career with local side Grassington Juniors,[3] Harker was offered a scholarship with Bury in 2015.

Club career

On 4 October 2016, Harker made his Bury debut in an EFL Trophy tie against Bradford City, replacing Hallam Hope with one minute remaining. The fixture resulted in a 2–1 defeat.[4] He signed on loan for Hartlepool United on 30 January 2020.[5]

Career statistics

As of match played 14 March 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bury 2015–16[6] League One 0000000000
2016–17[6] League One 0000001[lower-alpha 1]010
2017–18[6] League One 0000001[lower-alpha 1]010
Total 0000002020
Burnley 2018–19[6] Premier League 0000000000
2019–20[6] Premier League 00000000
Total 00000000
Hartlepool United (loan) 2019–20[6] National League 7070
Career total 7000002090
  1. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References

  1. "EFL Released and Retained List 2016-17" (PDF). English Football League. p. 47. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  2. "Rob Harker". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  3. "Gargrave's Harker lands Bury scholarship". Craven Herald. 26 February 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
  4. "Bradford City vs. Bury". Soccerway. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 24 December 2016.
  5. "Pools Complete Move For Burnley Striker". Hartlepool United FC. 30 January 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  6. Robert Harker at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
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