Robert Milsom
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Robert Steven Milsom is an English
footballer, currently playing for Aberdeen
. He can play in central midfield or on the left wing, although he started his career as a left back.
he played regularly for the reserves and also captained the side on several occasions.
Milsom made his league debut for Fulham on 18 February 2009 in a 3–0 defeat at Old Trafford
against Manchester United
, coming on as a replacement for Danny Murphy.
side Brentford
in the second half of the 2007–08 season where he played six times. He returned to Fulham to make his full debut as a late substitute in the Carling Cup against Burnley
. He again went out on loan, this time to Southend
, making a further six appearances.
In March 2010, Fulham reported that Milsom will be joining Finnish club Turun Palloseura
on loan from 19 April to 30 August 2010.
club Aberdeen
on 13 January 2011 after a spell of 12 years contracted to Fulham
. On 22 April, Milsom signed a new two year contract with the Dons.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
footballer, currently playing for Aberdeen
Aberdeen F.C.
Aberdeen Football Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Aberdeen...
. He can play in central midfield or on the left wing, although he started his career as a left back.
Fulham
Milsom began his career as a youth player at Fulham before he was promoted to the reserve team. During the 2005–06 season2005-06 in English football
The 2005–06 season was the 126th season of competitive football in England.-Overview:*The rebuilt Wembley Stadium was due to open in time for the FA Cup final in May. However, in August 2005, The Football Association reserved the Millennium Stadium as a backup, as there was some doubt whether...
he played regularly for the reserves and also captained the side on several occasions.
Milsom made his league debut for Fulham on 18 February 2009 in a 3–0 defeat at Old Trafford
Old Trafford
Old Trafford commonly refers to two sporting arenas:* Old Trafford, home of Manchester United F.C.* Old Trafford Cricket Ground, home of Lancashire County Cricket ClubOld Trafford can also refer to:...
against Manchester United
Manchester United F.C.
Manchester United Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, that plays in the Premier League. Founded as Newton Heath LYR Football Club in 1878, the club changed its name to Manchester United in 1902 and moved to Old Trafford in 1910.The 1958...
, coming on as a replacement for Danny Murphy.
Loan spells
After failing to break into the Fulham first team, and in order to gain some experience, he spent a month on loan at then Football League TwoFootball League Two
Football League Two is the third-highest division of The Football League and fourth-highest division overall in the English football league system....
side Brentford
Brentford F.C.
Brentford Football Club are a professional English football club based in Brentford in the London Borough of Hounslow. They are currently playing in Football League One....
in the second half of the 2007–08 season where he played six times. He returned to Fulham to make his full debut as a late substitute in the Carling Cup against Burnley
Burnley F.C.
Burnley Football Club are a professional English Football League club based in Burnley, Lancashire. Nicknamed the Clarets, due to the dominant colour of their home shirts, they were founder members of the Football League in 1888...
. He again went out on loan, this time to Southend
Southend United F.C.
Southend United Football Club is an English football club based at Roots Hall Stadium, Prittlewell, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, who play in Football League Two. Their home ground is Roots Hall, and the club plan to move into a new 22,000-seater stadium located at Fossetts Farm.-Stadium:The club has had...
, making a further six appearances.
In March 2010, Fulham reported that Milsom will be joining Finnish club Turun Palloseura
Turun Palloseura
Turun Palloseura, TPS for short and nicknamed Tepsi, is a Finnish football club based in Turku. The club was founded in 1922. TPS currently play in the Veikkausliiga, the highest level of Finnish football. They play their home matches at the 9,372 seater Veritas Stadion, Turku.-History:FC TPS Turku...
on loan from 19 April to 30 August 2010.
Aberdeen
Milsom signed for Scottish Premier LeagueScottish Premier League
The Scottish Premier League , also known as the SPL , is a professional league competition for association football clubs in Scotland...
club Aberdeen
Aberdeen F.C.
Aberdeen Football Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Aberdeen...
on 13 January 2011 after a spell of 12 years contracted to Fulham
Fulham F.C.
Fulham Football Club is a professional English Premier League club based in southwest London Fulham, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. Founded in 1879, they play in the Premier League, their 11th current season...
. On 22 April, Milsom signed a new two year contract with the Dons.