Honduran footballer (1952–2019)
Roberto Bailey|
Full name |
Roberto James Bailey Sargent |
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Date of birth |
10 August 1952 |
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Place of birth |
Honduras |
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Date of death |
11 June 2019(2019-06-11) (aged 66) |
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Position(s) |
Striker / Second striker |
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|
Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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1970–1977 |
Victoria |
?? |
(26) |
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1978–1984 |
Marathón |
161 |
(47) |
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|
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Honduras |
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|
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is
Bailey and the second or maternal family name is
Sargent.
Roberto James Bailey Sargent (10 August 1952 – 11 June 2019) was a Honduran football forward who played for Honduras in the 1982 FIFA World Cup.[1]
Club career
Nicknamed El Robot, Bailey played for C.D. Marathón for whom he scored 47 goals.[2] He and his brother Jimmy James Bailey share a record with the Palacios brothers, the sole families to have scored in more than one League final.[3]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 122 August 2014
Club
|
Season
|
League
|
Honduran Cup
|
League Cup
|
CONCACAF
|
Total
|
Division |
Apps |
Goals |
Apps |
Goals |
Apps |
Goals |
Apps |
Goals |
Apps |
Goals
|
Marathón
|
1978–79
|
Honduran Liga Nacional
|
22 |
7 |
— |
— |
— |
|
|
1979–80
|
Honduran Liga Nacional
|
33 |
12 |
— |
— |
— |
|
|
1980–81
|
Honduran Liga Nacional
|
33 |
10 |
— |
— |
— |
|
|
1981–82
|
Honduran Liga Nacional
|
31 |
10 |
— |
— |
— |
|
|
1982–83
|
Honduran Liga Nacional
|
22 |
4 |
— |
— |
— |
|
|
1983–84
|
Honduran Liga Nacional
|
20 |
4 |
— |
— |
— |
|
|
Total
|
161 |
47 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
161 |
47
|
Career total
|
161 |
47 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
161 |
47
|
Personal life
Bailey lived in San Pedro Sula and worked for a spare-parts agency.[4]
He died in a car accident on June 11, 2019.[1]
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