Robin Polley

Robin Polley (born 28 December 1998) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Eerste Divisie club Telstar. Born in the Netherlands, Polley has represented Ghana in youth international level.

Robin Polley
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-12-28) 28 December 1998
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
 Telstar
Number 5
Youth career
0000–2012 JHR
2012–2016 Spartaan '20
2016–2018 Feyenoord
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Jong Feyenoord 1 (0)
2018–2021 ADO Den Haag 2 (0)
2018–2021 Jong ADO 30 (2)
2020–2021 → Dordrecht (loan) 24 (1)
2021–2023 Heracles Almelo 1 (0)
2023– Telstar 1 (0)
International career
2019 Ghana U23 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 August 2023

Club career

After playing in the youth academies of JHR, Spartaan '20 and Feyenoord, and making his debut for the latter's U21 team in the Beloften Eredivisie, Polley made the move to ADO Den Haag in 2018.[1] On 23 November 2018, Polley signed a professional contract for three years with ADO Den Haag.[2] Polley made his professional debut with ADO Den Haag in a 3–1 Eredivisie loss to PSV Eindhoven on 11 August 2019.[3]

On 5 August 2021, he signed a three-year contract with Heracles Almelo.[4]

On 1 September 2023, Polley moved to Telstar.[5]

International career

Polley represented the Ghana U23s at the 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations.[6]

Personal life

Polley is the son of the Ghanaian former footballer Prince Polley.[7]

References
  1. Berends, Sander (28 September 2018). "Interview Robin Polley: debutant van ADO Den Haag en zoon van..." ELF Voetbal (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  2. "ADO Den Haag beloont Robin Polley met contract tot 2021". ADO Den Haag.
  3. "PSV vs. ADO Den Haag - 11 August 2019 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
  4. "HERACLES ALMELO NEEMT ROBIN POLLEY OVER VAN ADO DEN HAAG" (in Dutch). Heracles Almelo. 5 August 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  5. "TELSTAR VERSTERKT ZICH MET ROBIN POLLEY" [TELSTAR STRENGTHENS ITSELF WITH ROBIN POLLEY] (in Dutch). Telstar. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  6. "Winger Polley insists there is hope for Ghana to qualify for 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games". Footballghana.
  7. "Zoon van Prince Polley staat voor debuut als rechtsback bij ADO". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 2019-08-09. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
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